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Dan Henry 1975vsVaer Dirty Dozen (40mm)

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1975
Dan Henry1975
MSRP $310
Dirty Dozen (40mm)
VaerDirty Dozen (40mm)
MSRP $199

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
197539mm
Dirty Dozen (40mm)36mm
Power Reserve
197540h
Dirty Dozen (40mm)40h
Water Resistance
1975150m
Dirty Dozen (40mm)100m
MSRP
1975$310
Dirty Dozen (40mm)$199

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
39mm
36mm
Thickness
10.5mm
9.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
48mm
Water Resistance
150m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
40mm

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$310
$199

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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.

Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm)

The Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) is praised for its nice case design and thin profile, making it wear flat. On balance, owners rate the Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) highly for its comfortable wearability due to its thin case.

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