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Henry Archer VesterhavvsKUOE OLD SMITH 90-001

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Vesterhav
Henry ArcherVesterhav
MSRP $4,599
OLD SMITH 90-001
KUOEOLD SMITH 90-001
MSRP $405

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Vesterhav40mm
OLD SMITH 90-00135mm
Power Reserve
Vesterhav40h
OLD SMITH 90-00140h
Water Resistance
Vesterhav200m
OLD SMITH 90-00150m
MSRP
Vesterhav$4,599
OLD SMITH 90-001$405

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
40mm
35mm
Thickness
10.45mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
42mm
Lug Width
20mm
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
White
Gold

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
TMI VD78A
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,599
$405

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What people say

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Henry Archer Vesterhav

Owners widely praise the Henry Archer Vesterhav for its superb thinness, refined finishing, and gorgeous dials, offering significant value. One owner specifically highlighted the stunning pink dial and its attractive appearance on both steel and leather straps. On balance, owners rate the Henry Archer Vesterhav highly for its thin profile and refined aesthetics.

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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