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Astor + Banks AB ClásicovsDan Henry 1937

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AB Clásico
Astor + BanksAB Clásico
MSRP $1,500
1937
Dan Henry1937
MSRP $290

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
AB Clásico40mm
193738mm
Power Reserve
AB Clásico40h
193740h
Water Resistance
AB Clásico50m
1937
MSRP
AB Clásico$1,500
1937$290

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.1mm
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Silver
Gold

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 6497-1
Type
Manual
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,500
$290

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What people say

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Astor + Banks AB Clásico

The Astor + Banks Silver is praised for its nice finishing on the case and dial, with a nice texture on the dial. The watch's lug-to-lug fit is relatively slim, making it comfortable to wear. A weakness of the watch is its lume, which could be a bit brighter.

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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