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Dan Henry 1937vsOak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

1937
Dan Henry1937
MSRP $290
The Humboldt ExP-02
Oak & OscarThe Humboldt ExP-02
MSRP $2,400

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
193738mm
The Humboldt ExP-0239.5mm
Power Reserve
193740h
The Humboldt ExP-0256h
Water Resistance
1937
The Humboldt ExP-02200m
MSRP
1937$290
The Humboldt ExP-02$2,400

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Tool
Diameter
38mm
39.5mm
Thickness
12.7mm
12.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.1mm
46.8mm
Water Resistance
200m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Double-domed
Dial Color
Gold
Grey
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
56h
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$290
$2,400

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What people say

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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.

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02 is a 39.5mm stainless steel tool watch featuring a unique, layered aluminum "ghost dial" for legibility and 200m water resistance, powered by a Sellita SW300 movement. Its appeal is limited by a US$2,550 price and an extremely limited production of 20 pieces, with its experimental dial construction done in Chicago. Overall, reviewers highlight the endearing dial and in-house bezel production as key features of the Oak & Oscar Humboldt ExP-02.

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