Watch Facts
Quiz: 2023.08.12 Quiz
From 2017 – in house automatic 3124/3841, 42mm stainless steel, water resistant to 300meters, priced at US$27,900.00
- Stainless steel case in 44.2mm.
- This watch features Grand Seiko unique Spring Drive movement 9R65 ; this caliber is infamous for its outstanding accuracy of ±1 second per day / ±15 seconds per month (average).
- Power reserve is at 72 hours.
- Peacock green dial.
- Limited to 200pcs Priced at US$5,500.00
- Stainless steel case in 41mm. Automatic L888.5 calibre designed exclusively for this watch with a silicon balance spring.
- The watch comes with an interchangeable stainless steel bracelet and a green rubber strap in the same hues as the dial.
- Power reserve is 64hrs.
- Priced at 1,850£
In 1932 Omega introduced a waterproof wristwatch called the Omega Marine reference number 679. The Omega Marine was the first dive watch commercially available to civilians, the first watch specifically tested and qualified for diving. The Marine was at first fitted with the manual winding calibre 19.4 T1, but later with the improved 19.4 T2, created in 1935.
Stainless steel case in 40mm. Domed sapphire crystal with display caseback. Automatic Oris Caliber 400. Power reserve is 120hrs Priced at CHF3100 (leather strap), CHF3300 (bracelet)
Oil-filled dial enables zero reflections or distortions. Grade 5 Titanium case in 46mm. The watch also has a temperature gauge, to ensure the watch in optimal condition. Movement comes from a base Swiss ETA 2824-2 automatic, with heavy modifications. Power reserve at 36 hours. Priced at US$35,800.00
This was Japan’s first diver’s watch. It was an automatic 150m Diver’s. The launch of this model marked the start of Seiko’s pursuit for ever greater reliability and safety. In 1966, the watch proved its reliability and precision on the 8th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition. The 6217-8000/1, which is better known as the Seiko 62MAS (autoMAtic Selfdater)Stainless steel case at 37mm. It featured a date function, a bi-directional bezel, stronger luminosity on the hands and indexes, and a big crown. It has a screw down case back but non-screw down crown. The Seiko 62MAS was rated to 150M of water resistance. While this doesn’t seem like a lot by today’s standard, it was Seiko’s deepest rating at the time (prior watch was rated only to 50M). The 6217-8000/1 caliber is a 18,000bph automatic, non hacking seconds with quick set date.
Stainless steel and 18k gold cap case in 41mm. Automatic MT5612 movement with 70 hours power reserve, silicon hairspring, COSC, instantaneous date jump. Rose logo crown, riveted bracelet. Priced at CHF 4,750.00 reference 79733
- Divers have a modified Sellita-based calibre inside (UN-816) with hours, minutes, central seconds and date functions
- Both have stainless steel cases, but the black one is coated with black DLC. The bezel is decorated with 40 brilliant-cut stones in the hues of the rainbow – ruby, aquamarine, topaz, tsavorite and sapphire. Eleven diamonds sparkle on the dial, on the indices and Super-Luminova shines on the hands and on the 12 o’clock marker
- 39mm Lady Diver in two versions, a black and white Rainbow model, each in limited editions of 300 timepieces
- Collection 2022