Which is cheaper, the Fears Archival 1930 or the Henry Archer Sekvens?

At MSRP the Henry Archer Sekvens is the cheaper of the two at $2,799, against $3,863 for the Fears Archival 1930 — a $1,064 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Fears Archival 1930 or the Henry Archer Sekvens?

The Henry Archer Sekvens is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Fears Archival 1930.

What movement does the Fears Archival 1930 run compared to the Henry Archer Sekvens?

The Fears Archival 1930 runs a manual caliber (ETA 2360), while the Henry Archer Sekvens runs a automatic (NH35A).

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Fears Archival 1930vsHenry Archer Sekvens

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Fears Archival 1930

archival-1930

MSRP $3,863

Henry Archer Sekvens

5744002550013

MSRP $2,799

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Archival 193040mm

Sekvens40mm

Power Reserve

Archival 193040h

Sekvens40h

Water Resistance

Archival 193030m

Sekvens50m

MSRP

Archival 1930$3,863

Sekvens$2,799

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Thickness

8.54mm

—

Lug-to-Lug

—

47mm

Water Resistance

30m

50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Standard

Nero 40mm

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

ETA 2360

NH35A

Type

Manual

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,863

$2,799

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