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Sinn 534 Mother-of-Pearl WvsDan Henry 1937

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534 Mother-of-Pearl W
Sinn534 Mother-of-Pearl W
MSRP $2,230
1937
Dan Henry1937
MSRP $290

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
534 Mother-of-Pearl W34mm
193738mm
Power Reserve
534 Mother-of-Pearl W42h
193740h
Water Resistance
534 Mother-of-Pearl W100m
1937
MSRP
534 Mother-of-Pearl W$2,230
1937$290

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Tool
Chronograph
Diameter
34mm
38mm
Thickness
9mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.1mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
stainless steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
White
Gold
Lume
Luminescent
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
SW 300-1
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,230
$290

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What people say

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Sinn 534 Mother-of-Pearl W

Owners widely praise the Sinn 534 Mother-of-Pearl W for its excellent timekeeping, consistently reporting accuracy around -1s/day, and the high quality of its bracelet, which features an impressive butterfly clasp. The double-AR coated crystal is noted for its near-invisibility, enhancing the dial's appearance. However, some find the 34mm case size and 18mm lug width too small for wrists 7.5 inches or larger, while others appreciate its vintage-like proportions. The mother-of-pearl dial is described as subtle, appearing gray most of the time with only occasional flashes of color, which some feel contributes to its tool-watch aesthetic. The crown is noted as potentially bothersome if the watch is worn loosely. On balance, owners rate the Sinn 534 Mother-of-Pearl W highly for its subtle dial execution and robust build quality, particularly appreciating its precise timekeeping and refined bracelet.

Dan Henry 1937

On balance, owners have mixed feelings about the Dan Henry 1937, with some finding its dial less appealing than expected while others praise its understated military aesthetic.

From video reviewers

The Dan Henry Gold 1962 Racing Chronograph features a mecha-quartz movement, specifically the Seiko VK63, which is appreciated by reviewers. The watch's two-tone steel and yellow gold finish may be a "hit or miss" from Dan Henry, suggesting it may not be universally well-received. Reviewers disagree on whether the mecha-quartz movement is a drawback, with one reviewer noting it may not appeal to those seeking a purely mechanical movement, while others may not have mentioned this as a concern.

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