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Dan Henry 1937vsSternglas Hamburg

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1937
Dan Henry1937
MSRP $290
Hamburg
SternglasHamburg
MSRP $323

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
193738mm
Hamburg42mm
Power Reserve
193740h
Hamburg
Water Resistance
1937
Hamburg50m
MSRP
1937$290
Hamburg$323

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
12.7mm
6mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.1mm
45mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Gold
Lume
None
Luminova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Ronda 715
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$290
$323

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Dan Henry 1937

On balance, owners have mixed feelings about the Dan Henry 1937, with some finding its dial less appealing than expected while others praise its understated military aesthetic.

From video reviewers

The Dan Henry Gold 1962 Racing Chronograph features a mecha-quartz movement, specifically the Seiko VK63, which is appreciated by reviewers. The watch's two-tone steel and yellow gold finish may be a "hit or miss" from Dan Henry, suggesting it may not be universally well-received. Reviewers disagree on whether the mecha-quartz movement is a drawback, with one reviewer noting it may not appeal to those seeking a purely mechanical movement, while others may not have mentioned this as a concern.

Sternglas Hamburg

The Sternglas Hamburg is widely praised for its Bauhaus-inspired design, good build quality for the price, and attractive finishing, with owners noting a nice polish on the case and an uncluttered, easy-to-read dial. Some find the watch lightweight and its value proposition strong, especially with common discounts. However, opinions on the design are split, with some finding certain variants garish and a departure from strict Bauhaus simplicity, while others appreciate its unique aesthetic. The Miyota 8215 movement's accuracy is reported to range from -20/+40 seconds per day, and one owner noted it is louder than expected. A deep date window recess is also mentioned as making the date difficult to see from an angle. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Sternglas Hamburg a compelling option for its attractive design and value, despite some polarizing aesthetic elements and movement quirks.

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