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Henry Archer VesterhavvsRolex GMT-Master II

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Vesterhav
Henry ArcherVesterhav
MSRP $4,599
GMT-Master II
RolexGMT-Master II
MSRP $11,800
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Henry Archer Vesterhav

Owners widely praise the Henry Archer Vesterhav for its superb thinness, refined finishing, and gorgeous dials, offering significant value. One owner specifically highlighted the stunning pink dial and its attractive appearance on both steel and leather straps. On balance, owners rate the Henry Archer Vesterhav highly for its thin profile and refined aesthetics.

Rolex GMT-Master II

Owners widely praise the Rolex GMT-Master II's finishing, legibility, and versatility, with many citing the ceramic bezel's scratch resistance and the excellent Chromalight lume. The Oystersteel case and bracelet are generally well-finished, featuring a comfortable taper and secure clasp, though some note the steel is softer than standard. The GMT function is appreciated for travel, and specific configurations like the "Batman" (BLNR) and "Pepsi" (BLRO) are frequently favored for their aesthetics. One reviewer finds the steel "Pepsi" model sustains its appeal due to the harmonious integration of case, bezel, and Jubilee bracelet. The bidirectional bezel action is described by one owner as lacking satisfying clicks. Acquiring popular steel models at retail can involve wait times exceeding 12-24 months. Overall, owners rate the Rolex GMT-Master II highly for its blend of sport and dress appeal, with specific colorways and the Jubilee bracelet often highlighted as key strengths.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Vesterhav40mm
GMT-Master II40mm
Power Reserve
Vesterhav40h
GMT-Master II70h
Water Resistance
Vesterhav200m
GMT-Master II100m
MSRP
Vesterhav$4,599
GMT-Master II$11,800

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Thickness
10.45mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Oystersteel
Finish
Brushed and polished
18 kt Everose gold
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
White
Black
Indices
Applied
Index
Lume
None
Chromalight

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
3285
Power Reserve
40h
70h
Jewels
25
34
Complications
None
GMT, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,599
$11,800
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