
Owners and reviewers widely praise the Dan Henry 1945 for its rugged WW2-era pilot watch aesthetic and affordable price, with many appreciating its vintage hands and smooth chronograph sweep from the Miyota 6S20 meca-quartz movement. However, some find the 41.5mm case too large and the dial overly busy with subdials and scales, and note its 13.8mm thickness is substantial for a quartz chronograph. On balance, the consensus is that the Dan Henry 1945 offers significant vintage style and value for its price, despite some reservations about its dial layout and dimensions.
The Dan Henry 1945 (ref. 1945-wwii-chronograph) is a quartz pilot watch, with a 41.5mm 316l stainless steel case, 13.8mm thick. under a sapphire crystal. Manufacturer MSRP is $300.