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Henry Archer VesterhavvsSeiko Captain Willard

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What people say

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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.

From video reviewers

The case finishing and dial execution are consistently praised. The slim profile combined with 200-meter water resistance is a notable strength. Reviewers found no shared weaknesses.

Seiko Captain Willard

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Diver's Modern Re-interpretation is praised for its impressive finishing and value, with reviewers noting its well-designed dial and excellent LumiBrite lume. The watch features a textured grey or dark brown dial, silver hands and indexes with beige or cream lume, and a matte grey or dark bezel insert. It houses the 6R35 automatic movement with a 70-hour power reserve. Some reviewers question if its performance specs align with its price point. Overall, reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Diver's Modern Re-interpretation highly for its finishing and value over $1,000.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Vesterhav40mm
Captain Willard42.7mm
Power Reserve
Vesterhav
Captain Willard70h
Water Resistance
Vesterhav200m
Captain Willard200m
MSRP
Vesterhav$599
Captain Willard$1,300

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
42.7mm
Thickness
10.45mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46.6mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Curved
AR Coating
underside
Dial Color
White
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Seiko 6R35
Power Reserve
0h
70h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$599
$1,300
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