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CWC British Military G10 Quartz WatchvsDan Henry 1972

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British Military G10 Quartz Watch
CWCBritish Military G10 Quartz Watch
MSRP $249
1972
Dan Henry1972
MSRP $370

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
British Military G10 Quartz Watch36.5mm
197241mm
Power Reserve
British Military G10 Quartz Watch40h
197240h
Water Resistance
British Military G10 Quartz Watch50m
1972
MSRP
British Military G10 Quartz Watch$249
1972$370

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Chronograph
Diameter
36.5mm
41mm
Thickness
12mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45.7mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Acrylic
Sapphire
Dial Color
CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA F06.402
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$249
$370

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What people say

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CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch

Owners widely appreciate the CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch for its 36mm size and utilitarian, robust build suitable for field use. The bead-blasted stainless steel case and domed acrylic crystal are noted features, though the crystal scratches easily and requires buffing. The unusual 18.5mm lug width with fixed springbars limits strap options to one-piece designs, and water resistance is rated at 50m. Some owners feel modern versions lack the "soul" of vintage issued models, while others highlight improved waterproofing and lume. Overall, owners value the CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch for its practical, no-nonsense tool-watch design and durable construction.

Dan Henry 1972

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1972 Maverick for its cool retro style, 12-hour chronograph, sapphire crystal, and comfortable 40mm-equivalent wearability. The distinct chrono pusher clicks and the unique ability to turn off the running seconds are also noted strengths. However, the lume is not bright or evenly applied, and the alarm feature is considered poorly executed, with a quiet, short-lived alarm and a difficult-to-use pusher. One owner reported a negative customer service experience involving a dead quartz movement. Overall, owners rate the Dan Henry 1972 highly for its retro styling and value despite noted shortcomings in its lume and alarm functionality.

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