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Breitling Navitimer Automatic GMT 41vsDan Henry 1972

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Navitimer Automatic GMT 41
BreitlingNavitimer Automatic GMT 41
MSRP $6,450
1972
Dan Henry1972
MSRP $370
What people say

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Breitling Navitimer Automatic GMT 41

Owners widely praise the Breitling Navitimer Automatic GMT 41 for its refined and elegant design, iconic Navitimer aesthetic with a beaded bezel and slide rule, and sharp, less busy dial. The 41mm case is noted for its slimmer profile and highly polished finishing, making it a good daily wear. Some owners express ongoing thrill with their watches years later, finding the quality comparable to other luxury brands. One owner finds the clasp difficult to undo initially, though others report it breaks in quickly. The watch features a GMT hand and a 24-hour scale integrated into the dial, with the date at 6 o'clock. On balance, owners rate the Breitling Navitimer Automatic GMT 41 highly for its iconic design and refined daily wearability.

Dan Henry 1972

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1972 Maverick for its cool retro style, 12-hour chronograph, sapphire crystal, and comfortable 40mm-equivalent wearability. The distinct chrono pusher clicks and the unique ability to turn off the running seconds are also noted strengths. However, the lume is not bright or evenly applied, and the alarm feature is considered poorly executed, with a quiet, short-lived alarm and a difficult-to-use pusher. One owner reported a negative customer service experience involving a dead quartz movement. Overall, owners rate the Dan Henry 1972 highly for its retro styling and value despite noted shortcomings in its lume and alarm functionality.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Navitimer Automatic GMT 4141mm
197241mm
Power Reserve
Navitimer Automatic GMT 4142h
197240h
Water Resistance
Navitimer Automatic GMT 4130m
1972
MSRP
Navitimer Automatic GMT 41$6,450
1972$370

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Thickness
11.65mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.7mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Stainless steel
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Breitling 32
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
0
25
Complications
GMT
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,450
$370
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