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Bremont BroadswordvsDan Henry 1945

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Broadsword
BremontBroadsword
MSRP $3,850
1945
Dan Henry1945
MSRP $300

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Broadsword40mm
194541.5mm
Power Reserve
Broadsword40h
194540h
Water Resistance
Broadsword100m
1945
MSRP
Broadsword$3,850
1945$300

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Pilot
Diameter
40mm
41.5mm
Thickness
12.5mm
13.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.7mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Bronze
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
BE-95-2AV
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,850
$300

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Bremont Broadsword

Owners widely praise the Bremont Broadsword for its versatile GADA (go anywhere, do anything) capability, noting it pairs well with various straps and can be dressed up or down. One owner highlights the impressive build quality and finishing, while another specifically commends the sandwich dial. A few marks from strap changes were noted by one owner. Overall, owners rate the Bremont Broadsword highly for its versatility and build quality.

From video reviewers

The bead-blasted 40mm steel case finishing is a consistent strength. No shared weaknesses were identified. Reviewers did not explicitly disagree on any points.

Dan Henry 1945

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Dan Henry 1945 for its rugged WW2-era pilot watch aesthetic and affordable price, with many appreciating its vintage hands and smooth chronograph sweep from the Miyota 6S20 meca-quartz movement. However, some find the 41.5mm case too large and the dial overly busy with subdials and scales, and note its 13.8mm thickness is substantial for a quartz chronograph. On balance, the consensus is that the Dan Henry 1945 offers significant vintage style and value for its price, despite some reservations about its dial layout and dimensions.

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