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Dan Henry 1970vsSpinnaker Fleuss Mechanical Chronograph

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1970
Dan Henry1970
MSRP $310
Fleuss Mechanical Chronograph
SpinnakerFleuss Mechanical Chronograph
MSRP $550

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
197040mm
Fleuss Mechanical Chronograph43mm
Power Reserve
197040h
Fleuss Mechanical Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
1970200m
Fleuss Mechanical Chronograph100m
MSRP
1970$310
Fleuss Mechanical Chronograph$550

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
43mm
Thickness
14.8mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.7mm
51mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Orange
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seagull ST1908

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$310
$550

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

Spinnaker Fleuss Mechanical Chronograph

Owners widely report a split on build quality, with some finding the Spinnaker Fleuss Mechanical Chronograph's construction unimpressive due to issues like a poorly seated bezel and crooked indices, while others praise its robustness and aesthetic appeal. The unique dial features character hands and glowing eyes serving as subdials and a 24-hour indicator, though the chronograph function is limited to 60 minutes. On balance, the Spinnaker Fleuss Mechanical Chronograph elicits divided opinions on its build quality, with its artistic dial design being a notable, albeit polarizing, feature.

From video reviewers

The Spinnaker Googly Black's notable strength is its reported water-resistance of 300 fathoms or 550 metres. A weakness of this watch is its lume brightness, which is somewhat lacking. Reviewers disagree on the watch's ideal size, with one reviewer noting its slimmed-down design and the other mentioning its overall size and 26+ millimeter thickness.

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