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Dan Henry 1937vsHamilton Broadway Auto Chrono

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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.

Hamilton Broadway Auto Chrono

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Broadway Auto Chrono's blue and green dial with carved stripes and applied indices, as well as its combined polished and brushed case finishing. The 80-hour power reserve from the H-30 movement is a noted strength. However, some owners report the lume is less than desirable, with only the hands lumed, and the 42mm case size is considered too large by some. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton Broadway Auto Chrono highly for its distinctive dial and generous power reserve.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
193738mm
Broadway Auto Chrono43mm
Power Reserve
1937
Broadway Auto Chrono60h
Water Resistance
1937
Broadway Auto Chrono100m
MSRP
1937$290
Broadway Auto Chrono$1,895

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38mm
43mm
Thickness
12.7mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.1mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Gold
Aubergine

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Hamilton H-21
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
0h
60h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$290
$1,895
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