MICRO MONDAYS: 5 of our favourite Dan Henry watches, including the

MICRO MONDAYS: 5 of our favourite Dan Henry watches, including the

To understand Dan Henry, the brand, we first need to understand the man behind it, none other than Dan Henry, himself Dan Henry may well be one of the most prolific vintage watch collectors on the planet, and his personal hoard of timepieces stretches well beyond a thousand Among the cornucopia of watches in Henry's collection, you'll find everything from humble vintage Seikos to some of the rarest and most desirable vintage Rolex watches in existence.

Henry credits his gargantuan assemblage of timepieces to two things - being an avid collector of watches from a very early age, and his fascination with mechanically autonomous objects that could function without an external power source like a watch with an automatic movement For years, Henry bought and sold watches in his home town of São Paulo, Brazil, and when the internet became a thing in the late '90s, he started selling timepieces via a weekly online mailing list Dan Henry Vintage Watches has come to exist, with a simple mission statement: democratise the aesthetics of some of the most iconic vintage timepieces in existence, so that everyone can enjoy them.

You will have noticed by now that Dan Henry loves a well-balanced chronograph, and the Dan Henry 1964 is based on a design from the golden age of motorsport. . Source

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