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AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying AcevsDan Henry 1939

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Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace
AVI-8Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace
MSRP $330
1939
Dan Henry1939
MSRP $290

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace
193941mm
Power Reserve
Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace40h
193940h
Water Resistance
Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace50m
1939
MSRP
Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace$330
1939$290

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Chronograph
Diameter
41mm
Thickness
13.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.2mm
Lug Width
22mm
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Standard

Movement

1 specs
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$330
$290

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What people say

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AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace

Owners widely praise the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace for its tasteful integration of Snoopy themes, which allows it to retain a serious pilot watch aesthetic while offering nostalgic character. The case build quality and finishing are considered excellent for the price, with subtle dial details that reward closer inspection. The 50-meter water resistance is noted as a technical detail, considered acceptable for the watch's style and purpose. Overall, owners rate the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace highly for its restrained Snoopy integration and excellent build quality at the price point.

Dan Henry 1939

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1939 for its striking, art-like design, detailed multi-layered dial with glossy black background and gold raised markers, and the solid clicking feel of its chronograph buttons. The gorgeous domed crystal and smooth chrono sweep back are also noted positives, contributing to a feeling of sturdiness and exceptional value at $220. Some owners express disappointment it uses a quartz movement, and one owner found it surprisingly heavy. After two years of daily wear, the watch has sustained abuse with only minor bezel nicks and barely visible scratches on the glass, while its chronograph pushers retain an audible click. On balance, owners rate the Dan Henry 1939 highly for its detailed design and exceptional value at the price point.

From video reviewers

The dial finishing and classic aesthetic are consistently praised. The lack of lume is a significant drawback for legibility in low light.

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