New C900 Single Pusher Chronograph Watch by Christopher Ward

British watchmaker Christopher Ward presents to the public its new product - a C900 Single Pusher Chronograph watch, fitted with a unique mechanism of manual work with a rare complication: automatic chronograph can start work, stop and reset with a single button!
The watch dial of C900 Single Pusher Chronograph with an additional one second and a 30-minute counter is fully developed in the workshop of Christopher Ward.
And, as it is already mentioned, the main feature of the new model is its unique mechanism that is completely made by hand. By and large - is a converted caliber Unitas 6497, which is designed by Johannes Jahnke, who turned the movement into a terrific caliber!

C900 Single Pusher Chronograph

First of all, all the details of the mechanism and its work will be able to watch through a transparent case back. Among other things, Johannes has rebuilt the bridges of the movement, added a mobile carriage, and turned the automatic winding system and the central and second’s wheels.
Company representatives indicated that such arrangements are going to just hand of one man is rare, even in the most expensive watches. However, all 250 items of C900 Single Pusher Chronograph watch are collected either by Johannes or his assistant Frank Stelzer.
To buy original hand-made watches by Christopher Ward will be available for 2,450 pounds, on request, from late August until mid-October in 2012.

Official website of Christopher Ward watches.

Written by Anno Domini Bastet *