# Christopher Ward’s Affordable Rolex Explorer II Homage Comes into Its Own

> These days, Christopher Ward is largely out of the homage business. The brand is now mostly known more for its democratization of high horology complications in accessible watches like the Bel Canto and C12 Loco, even…

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- **Published:** 2026-04-30
- **Category:** Wearables
- **Tags:** #affordable #christopher #homage #rolex #ward #comes #explorer #sealander
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