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Traska Commuter Carbon BlackvsDan Henry 1970

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Commuter Carbon Black
TraskaCommuter Carbon Black
MSRP $700
1970
Dan Henry1970
MSRP $310

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Commuter Carbon Black40mm
197040mm
Power Reserve
Commuter Carbon Black42h
197040h
Water Resistance
Commuter Carbon Black100m
1970200m
MSRP
Commuter Carbon Black$700
1970$310

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Thickness
12mm
14.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45.7mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Salmon
Orange
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
MIYOTA 9039
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
24
25
Complications
Chronograph, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$700
$310

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What people say

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Traska Commuter Carbon Black

The Traska Commuter Carbon Black is widely praised for its excellent fit and finish, with owners noting its build quality rivals significantly more expensive watches. Its proprietary hardening coating offers notable scratch resistance, and the slim 10.5mm case and comfortable bracelet with toolless micro-adjustment contribute to its wearability. The Miyota 9039 movement powers the watch, and one reviewer noted its accuracy at -10/+20 seconds per day. Some owners find the bracelet potentially too large for wrists under 6.5 inches, and one griped about coarse brushing on the hands and initial stiffness in the crown threading. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Traska Commuter Carbon Black highly for its exceptional value and robust finishing.

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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