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Dan Henry 1970vsKUOE OLD SMITH 90-001

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1970
Dan Henry1970
MSRP $310
OLD SMITH 90-001
KUOEOLD SMITH 90-001
MSRP $405

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
197040mm
OLD SMITH 90-00135mm
Power Reserve
197040h
OLD SMITH 90-00140h
Water Resistance
1970200m
OLD SMITH 90-00150m
MSRP
1970$310
OLD SMITH 90-001$405

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
40mm
35mm
Thickness
14.8mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.7mm
42mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Dome
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Orange
Gold

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
TMI VD78A
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$310
$405

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What people say

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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.

KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001

KUOE OLD SMITH is widely praised for its vintage aesthetic and comfortable 35mm wearability, with owners noting its attractive bronze case and dial contrast. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its excellent accuracy. However, the case finishing is considered average for the price, and the lume fades quickly. Some find the small date window difficult to read, and the Seiko NH38 movement is described as noisy. The 18mm lug width and PVD-coated strap hardware are also noted as drawbacks. Overall, owners and reviewers find the KUOE OLD SMITH to be a compelling vintage field watch offering good value, particularly for its aesthetic appeal and accuracy.

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