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Dan Henry 1972vsOrient Star Modern Skeleton

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What people say

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Dan Henry 1972

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1972 Maverick for its cool retro style, 12-hour chronograph, sapphire crystal, and comfortable 40mm-equivalent wearability. The distinct chrono pusher clicks and the unique ability to turn off the running seconds are also noted strengths. However, the lume is not bright or evenly applied, and the alarm feature is considered poorly executed, with a quiet, short-lived alarm and a difficult-to-use pusher. One owner reported a negative customer service experience involving a dead quartz movement. Overall, owners rate the Dan Henry 1972 highly for its retro styling and value despite noted shortcomings in its lume and alarm functionality.

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

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
197241mm
Modern Skeleton41mm
Power Reserve
1972
Modern Skeleton50h
Water Resistance
1972
Modern Skeleton100m
MSRP
1972$370
Modern Skeleton$600

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Mechanical
Thickness
12.7mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.7mm
49mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
White

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Orient F6F44
Power Reserve
0h
50h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$370
$600
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