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Dan Henry 1937vsMark Time Watches M 1

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1937
Dan Henry1937
MSRP $290
M 1
Mark Time WatchesM 1
MSRP $345
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.

Mark Time Watches M 1

Owners widely praise the Mark Time Watches M 1 for its minimalist design, excellent legibility, and striking appearance, with the blue dial being a particular favorite. The red accent on the seconds hand is a well-liked detail. Despite its 42mm case, the watch wears surprisingly well, even on smaller wrists. The deep black dial creates a floating effect for the hands, and the second hand reaches the dial's edge. Reviewers note the lack of a ghost date position, minimal logo, and real bezel screws. Accuracy is reported to be within a minute or two. Overall, owners rate the Mark Time Watches M 1 highly for its legibility and thoughtful design details at its price point.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
193738mm
M 142mm
Power Reserve
193740h
M 1
Water Resistance
1937
M 1100m
MSRP
1937$290
M 1$345

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
12.7mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.1mm
49.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Gold
Dark Blue

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$290
$345
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