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Dan Henry 1962vsOrient Star Modern Skeleton

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What people say

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Dan Henry 1962

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1962 for its legibility and attractive panda dial, noting its value under $300. However, some find its quartz chronograph functionality limited. One owner reports strap fitting difficulties due to tight tolerances and poor lume that fades quickly, with glowing sub-dial hands hindering legibility. Another owner describes black hands on black sub-dials as an issue for visibility. On balance, owners rate the Dan Henry 1962 highly for its attractive panda dial and value, despite some concerns about its quartz chronograph functionality and legibility.

Orient Star Modern Skeleton

The Orient Star Modern Skeleton's 70-hour power reserve and silicon escape wheel are highlighted as key strengths. No shared weaknesses were identified across the reviews.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
196239mm
Modern Skeleton41mm
Power Reserve
1962
Modern Skeleton50h
Water Resistance
1962
Modern Skeleton100m
MSRP
1962$280
Modern Skeleton$600

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Mechanical
Diameter
39mm
41mm
Thickness
13.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.9mm
49mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
Yes

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Orient F6F44
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
0h
50h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$280
$600
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