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Dan Henry 1937vsLongines MASTER COLLECTION

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

1937
Dan Henry1937
MSRP $290
MASTER COLLECTION
LonginesMASTER COLLECTION
MSRP $2,650

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
193738mm
MASTER COLLECTION25.5mm
Power Reserve
193740h
MASTER COLLECTION
Water Resistance
1937
MASTER COLLECTION30m
MSRP
1937$290
MASTER COLLECTION$2,650

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
38mm
25.5mm
Thickness
12.7mm
8.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.1mm
30.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
13mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
L592.5
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$290
$2,650

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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.

Longines MASTER COLLECTION

The Longines Master Collection is widely praised for its classic design, good value, and attractive dial work, with specific callouts for Breguet numerals, leaf hands, and barleycorn or hobnail textures. Owners and reviewers frequently highlight the excellent fit and finish, comfortable case sizes like 40mm, and the value offered by complications such as chronographs, moon phases, and annual calendars at competitive price points. The collection is seen as traditionally dressy, with some noting its thinness and appreciation for its bracelet finishing. However, some owners find the case finishing homogenous or the MSRP hard to justify, citing issues like cheap-feeling pushers or a chrono hour counter that doesn't always reset. Specific design elements like the subdial cutting off numerals or the overall aesthetic of certain dials and hands are not universally appealing.

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