Christopher Ward Unveils Pan Am-Inspired C60 Clipper GMT Watch

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Christopher Ward has unveiled a new limited-edition C60 Clipper GMT watch that pays homage to the iconic Pan Am airline. The 707-piece timepiece features a stainless steel case, a bi-directional rotating bezel with 24 city codes, and a dial inspired by classic pilot watches. The watch is powered by a Sellita SW330-2 automatic GMT movement and includes subtle Pan Am branding throughout the design.

Why it matters

The partnership between Christopher Ward and the revived Pan Am brand celebrates the golden age of air travel when flying was seen as a glamorous and adventurous experience. The watch's vintage-inspired details and historical references appeal to both watch enthusiasts and aviation fans, tapping into the nostalgia for Pan Am's storied legacy.

The details

The C60 Clipper GMT features a 42mm stainless steel case that is 12.45mm thick with a lug-to-lug measurement of 49.3mm. The case design includes oversized polished bevels on the sides to create a slimmer profile. The bi-directional rotating bezel is finished in blue anodized aluminum and features 24 city codes significant to Pan Am's history. The eggshell white dial includes vibrant blue accents and a 24-hour GMT ring in red and blue. The hour markers and hands are coated with Super-LumiNova Grade X1 BL 'old radium' lume, and the seconds hand features a miniature Pan Am Clipper plane. The case back is engraved with Pan Am's 'Blue Meat' logo.

• The C60 Clipper GMT was unveiled in April 2026.
• Pan Am's resurgence was announced in October 2025.

What’s next

The limited-edition C60 Clipper GMT watch is expected to be highly sought after by both watch collectors and aviation enthusiasts, with only 707 pieces available worldwide.