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Dan Henry 1970vsMr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon

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1970
Dan Henry1970
MSRP $310
A perfectly useless afternoon
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon
MSRP $195

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
197040mm
A perfectly useless afternoon40mm
Power Reserve
197040h
A perfectly useless afternoon40h
Water Resistance
1970200m
A perfectly useless afternoon
MSRP
1970$310
A perfectly useless afternoon$195

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Casual
Thickness
14.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.7mm
Lug Width
22mm
Water Resistance
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Orange
Standard

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$310
$195

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What people say

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Dan Henry 1970

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1970 for its striking looks, particularly the art deco hands and fantastic crystal. The 44mm size is noted as a drawback for wrists under 7 inches, and one owner reported strap change marks inside the lugs and a small mark on the clasp. The watch features a 41-hour power reserve and 200-meter water resistance. Overall, owners rate the Dan Henry 1970 highly for its distinctive vintage-inspired design and value at $295.

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon is widely praised for its creative, fun, and original design, with reviewers and owners alike highlighting its vibrant colors and ability to serve as a conversation starter. The watch is considered well-made for its price, featuring a unique aesthetic where a figure's leg indicates the hour and a rubber duck shows the minutes. Some owners report the blue nylon strap can be small in diameter. One reviewer noted the Milanese bracelet was too shiny and opted to brush it and the lugs for a more subdued look. The mechanical variant uses an STP1-11 automatic movement with a 44-hour power reserve and acceptable accuracy, while the quartz variant features a unique dial design with hour markers integrated into the watery visual. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon highly for its imaginative design and good value.

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