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Dan Henry 1972vsZelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton

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1972
Dan Henry1972
MSRP $370
Skyraider 40 Skeleton
ZelosSkyraider 40 Skeleton
MSRP $1,999

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
197241mm
Skyraider 40 Skeleton40mm
Power Reserve
197240h
Skyraider 40 Skeleton40h
Water Resistance
1972
Skyraider 40 Skeleton50m
MSRP
1972$370
Skyraider 40 Skeleton$1,999

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Skeleton
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
12.7mm
8.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.7mm
40mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Ti Damascus LE

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Swiss Skeletonised Marvin 700
Type
Automatic
Manual

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$370
$1,999

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What people say

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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.

Zelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton

The Zelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton is noted for its skeletonized dial and the use of BGW9 and C3 Super-LumiNova for legibility. It is powered by a manual-wind ETA 6498 movement, offering a 44-hour power reserve. On balance, the Zelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton is seen as a cool-looking option, though availability is a factor.

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