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AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde ChronographvsDan Henry 1970

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Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph
AVI-8Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph
MSRP $280
1970
Dan Henry1970
MSRP $310

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph45mm
197040mm
Power Reserve
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph40h
197040h
Water Resistance
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph50m
1970200m
MSRP
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph$280
1970$310

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
45mm
40mm
Thickness
14.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.7mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Brown
Orange

Movement

1 specs
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$280
$310

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What people say

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AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph

Owners widely praise the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph's airplane-inspired dial design and the comfortable, soft leather strap with a no-break-in clasp. However, one owner notes that the case, crown, and glass crystal fitment left much to be desired, feeling cheap, and the mineral glass is prone to scratching. The watch is considered overpriced for its features, though appealing when found on sale. On balance, owners find the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph appealing for its unique dial and comfortable strap, despite concerns about case finishing and the mineral crystal.

Dan Henry 1970

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1970 for its striking looks, particularly the art deco hands and fantastic crystal. The 44mm size is noted as a drawback for wrists under 7 inches, and one owner reported strap change marks inside the lugs and a small mark on the clasp. The watch features a 41-hour power reserve and 200-meter water resistance. Overall, owners rate the Dan Henry 1970 highly for its distinctive vintage-inspired design and value at $295.

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