Independents

Last week I dropped a short teaser with you, today I will reveal a bit more on a watch that I am deeply impressed with. The Hentschel H1 Chronometer is a 39.5mm watch, housing the inhouse calibre HUW 1130 Premium. This movement was developed by Andreas He...  

- WHAT a beautiful watch. Best, John.

and so are the pictures. The dial is wonderful; simple, clean and elegant. Really impressed with this one. Thank you for showing it. Regards Kev.

Best wishes Alkiro

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All Hentschel watches are equipped with ETA900 movement and are therefore priced quite reasonably.

That they are prices reasonably, I totally agree. On movements I'd like to put this right: In earlier years Hentschel used predominantly the AS 1130. In a few models also the ETA 900 was used. Both movements have been improved by Hentscheltechnically and ...  

I stand corrected, sorry and thank you. I had picked that info from a brand review.

Elegant but in my opinion would have looked even better at 37mm and the movement would have filled up the case more completely!

Now you have my attention. Will do some research as I am looking for a good manual wound watch

Marvelous pictures as well! I will research it and educate myself. All the very best! Alex

i also love the H2 model

Cheers Henrik ...  

37 mm? Blue hands option? Beautifully finished Hand wound movement? Check. Check. Check. Can't wait to learn more. I went to the website but it's all in German. Looking forward to your next post Henrik! J

... to any question or inquiry in English, just drop an email. I\'m happy to help a fellow purist navigate through as well. Just let me know ;-) Cheers Henrik

Best wishes Alkiro

... and I second that thought ;-) And in my personal view it keeps it's charme and character even with being flawless... Thank you very much for your comments on the photography ☺️ Cheers Henrik

Have a nice Sunday. Best wishes Alkiro

Have a nice Sunday. Best wishes Alkiro