The Unimatic U1 Classic is a minimalist dive watch, total diameter 41.5 mm, with a 120-click unidirectional rotating bezel. Hour markers and rotating bezel dot have pale green SuperLumiNova lume. The exceptional thing about this watch is its “reduce to the max” ethos that gives it a remarkably distinctive look. Dots, rectangles and circles for…
The Seiko brand brings to mind electronic devices, but in fact Seiko has an important tradition of mechanical watches. The Prospex 1965 Heritage Diver’s 60th Anniversary Limited Edition, reference SPB511, is a new watch that has all the Seiko trademarks – great attention to reliability, durability and safety, an in-house mechanical movement, hour markers and…
Some diving watches comply with the voluntary ISO 6425 standard which specifies characteristics such as water resistance, legibility in the dark, shock resistance etc. Take a look at these ten diver’s watches.
After writing about the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Diver yesterday, I was wondering whether there are other options for diver’s watches with poppy highlighter colours. Here are five, in ascending price order (plus the Royal Oak Offshore Diver, which at €20,000 is at the bottom). Deep Blue Master 1000 Automatic Diver Stainless steel case…