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CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATIONvsDan Henry 1939

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EDGE EXPLORATION
CIGA DesignEDGE EXPLORATION
MSRP $359
1939
Dan Henry1939
MSRP $290

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
EDGE EXPLORATION48mm
193941mm
Power Reserve
EDGE EXPLORATION40h
193940h
Water Resistance
EDGE EXPLORATION30m
1939
MSRP
EDGE EXPLORATION$359
1939$290

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Skeleton
Chronograph
Diameter
48mm
41mm
Thickness
12.3mm
13.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.2mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Standard
Lume
Swiss Super-Luminova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
40h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$359
$290

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What people say

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CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION

Owners widely praise the CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION for its impressive quality and packaging, noting its surprisingly light feel on the wrist. One owner reports the stock strap may be too small for some wrists, but replacement straps are readily available. On balance, owners rate the CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION highly for its perceived quality and comfortable, lightweight wearability.

Dan Henry 1939

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1939 for its striking, art-like design, detailed multi-layered dial with glossy black background and gold raised markers, and the solid clicking feel of its chronograph buttons. The gorgeous domed crystal and smooth chrono sweep back are also noted positives, contributing to a feeling of sturdiness and exceptional value at $220. Some owners express disappointment it uses a quartz movement, and one owner found it surprisingly heavy. After two years of daily wear, the watch has sustained abuse with only minor bezel nicks and barely visible scratches on the glass, while its chronograph pushers retain an audible click. On balance, owners rate the Dan Henry 1939 highly for its detailed design and exceptional value at the price point.

From video reviewers

The dial finishing and classic aesthetic are consistently praised. The lack of lume is a significant drawback for legibility in low light.

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