WH1253 C8 Pilot Mk11 (01/2012)
WH1253 C8 Pilot Mk11 (01/2012)
Christopher Ward C8 Pilot Mk11
Introduction
Christopher Ward has a long history of making aviation-inspired watches, starting with 2006’s C5 Malvern Aviator, which was based on CW’s first ever watch, the C5 Malvern. Their next aviator was… the C8, which was first introduced in 2008 and was retired, when the last few C8 Power Reserves were sold in early 2021.
Condition
Good condition - some light marks on the bezel and a light scratch on the crystal at 57.
Keeping great time at -1 pr 2 spd on the timegrapher.
It’s offered with the owner’s book with Certificate of Authenticity in a later CW bamboo box.
Warranty
It comes with a Ward Hoard six month warranty
Strap
Fitted with a brand new CW vintage oak leather strap.
Head only - discount of £40, exchange for another colour vintage oak leather strap, no cost change. If you fancy one of the aviation straps in the straps section, please ask and I’ll do you a discounted price on it.
Specs:
Diameter: 44mm
Height: 9.7mm
Calibre: ETA 2824-2
Water resistance: 5ATM (50m)
Strap lugs: 22mm
Final Notes:
Note the first pic is a library shot. The rest show the actual watch and package.