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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.

Depancel Autosport

The full calendar complication is a distinguishing feature. The choice of movement is a point of contention.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
193941mm
Autosport39mm
Power Reserve
1939
Autosport40h
Water Resistance
1939
Autosport50m
MSRP
1939$290
Autosport$870

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
41mm
39mm
Thickness
13.9mm
12.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.2mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Standard

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9122
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
0h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$290
$870
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