Christopher Ward Forum

I have a victorinox with that movement, plus, I used that one in my home build watches (5) and every one runs at about +0.1 secs per day.

Victorinox. I have one I wore pre retirement in oil/gas exploration & production (= rough life). It survived well, sapphire glass recessed under bezel slightly, come with a protective bumper if you want to use it, quartz, accurate, easy to read, tank resistant! The bezel is a bit of a scratch magnet...

Victorinox inox?
Pretty tough, tested by running over with a tank!

And here we have a little white blast from the past.

Black or white speedy? Edit: better pic this time

Mine are
Omega 4
Glycine 1
Victorinox 1
Scuro 1
Seiko hybrid 1
Bering 1
Home made 3

Funny this thread has started. It has been going through my mind recently that my interest in new acquisitions has substantially declined I can trace this back to buying an SC before Xmas. It had to sit in the box for a few weeks before getting to wear it and I think that has been influential in rea...

If you can get a mechanical for a few hundred bucks, where is the profit in lower priced quartz. Good move CW. Sent from my Pixel 5 using Tapatalk There is money to be made in quartz, when a new movement can be bought for less than £10, and mass produced cases come in pretty cheap. As an example, V...

I found cupping the watch case in my non dominant hand enough to hold the case while the friction ball did its job. I did have to press the ball hard, but, this way there is no risk of damage to the case. As previously mentioned, I found it helped to split a link on the bracelet, it allowed more pre...

I have used one of these with success.
https://www.cousinsuk.com/product/sucti ... geon-swiss
You may have to split a link if the watch is on a bracelet to allow the ball in.

Apparently John Travolta has been hospitalised with suspected covid.
Doctors later said he is OK, it was Saturday Night Fever. They assure everyone that he is Staying Alive.
Apparently, he had chills that were Multiplying.

Super compressor?
No date, you like Cw, logo in the right place, on budget.
And, you could keep the speedy

I like
Malt whiskey
Gin and tonic
Cake
Walking in the Lake District when covid permits
The beach at sunset
Making stuff