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Dan Henry 1975vsMr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon

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1975
Dan Henry1975
MSRP $310
A perfectly useless afternoon
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon
MSRP $195

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
197539mm
A perfectly useless afternoon40mm
Power Reserve
197540h
A perfectly useless afternoon40h
Water Resistance
1975150m
A perfectly useless afternoon
MSRP
1975$310
A perfectly useless afternoon$195

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Casual
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
150m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Standard

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$310
$195

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What people say

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Dan Henry 1975

Owners and reviewers praise the Dan Henry 1975 for its excellent value, retro styling, attractive dial with orange accents, and thin, wearable case. The bubble crystal is a highlight, though some find the lume weak. The Miyota 9015 movement offers hacking seconds and a 42-hour power reserve, with accuracy reported between -10/+30 seconds per day. The push-pull crown means it is not a true diver, and the black sapphire bezel can wash out in certain light. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Dan Henry 1975 highly for its retro charm and superb value.

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon is widely praised for its creative, fun, and original design, with reviewers and owners alike highlighting its vibrant colors and ability to serve as a conversation starter. The watch is considered well-made for its price, featuring a unique aesthetic where a figure's leg indicates the hour and a rubber duck shows the minutes. Some owners report the blue nylon strap can be small in diameter. One reviewer noted the Milanese bracelet was too shiny and opted to brush it and the lugs for a more subdued look. The mechanical variant uses an STP1-11 automatic movement with a 44-hour power reserve and acceptable accuracy, while the quartz variant features a unique dial design with hour markers integrated into the watery visual. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon highly for its imaginative design and good value.

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