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Henry Archer VesterhavvsWilliam Wood Beacon

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Vesterhav
Henry ArcherVesterhav
MSRP $4,599
Beacon
William WoodBeacon
MSRP $495

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Vesterhav40mm
Beacon41mm
Power Reserve
Vesterhav40h
Beacon40h
Water Resistance
Vesterhav200m
Beacon50m
MSRP
Vesterhav$4,599
Beacon$495

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
10.45mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
41mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Blue

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Ronda 762
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,599
$495

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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.

William Wood Beacon

The William Wood Beacon is praised for its bold flavors, particularly its prominent oak and rye influence, with tasting notes of candied orange peel, dried apricots, and baking spices, and a long, full finish. Some find its oak-forward profile overwhelming and its MSRP of $300 unreasonable. Overall, owners rate the William Wood Beacon highly for its bold flavors and character, with one owner awarding it a score of 9.4/10.

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