Difference between revisions of "Belair Divers"

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[[File:Belair diver 1551.jpg|thumb|Belair Seapearl 600 ref 1551]]
 
[[File:Belair diver 1551.jpg|thumb|Belair Seapearl 600 ref 1551]]
Hooded lugs identify this model which comes in a variety of dial colours and notable chequerboard bezel which lends a racing vibe
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* Chromed case
 
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* Screwcase back  

Revision as of 03:34, 4 February 2021

Belair Divers

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Ealy 1960s Belair Diver

This early model has echoes of Enicar and Zodiac Seawolf models. The lollipop hand and roulette date wheel are interesting, as are the fat lugs.

  • Ref????
  • manual wind 17jewel
  • Earliest model circa 1962 known with lollipop second hand
  • Radium/tritium hands and dial
  • trapezoid date window
  • red/blue date wheel
  • manual wind
  • chromed lugged case with steel screwback
  • rotating bezel
  • 18mm lug width
  • 35.5mm ex crown

Belair Seapearl 600

The Seapearl name was licenced from Enicar and the watches have a waterproof rating of 600 feet.

Ref 1550

Belair Seapearl 600 ref 1550
  • Chromed case made in France.
  • Screwcase back
  • 17 jewel manual movement
  • Date quick set
  • 20mm lugs
  • 38mm width ex crown
  • Tritium dial and hands
  • Circa 1960s

Ref 1551

Belair Seapearl 600 ref 1551
  • Chromed case
  • Screwcase back
  • 17 jewel manual movement
  • Date quick set
  • 20mm lugs
  • 36mm width ex crown
  • Tritium dial and hands
  • Circa 1960s

Ref 1556

Belair Seapearl 600 ref 1556

An automatic model - the first seen in this series

  • Case made in France.
  • Screwcase back stamped Belair
  • 25 jewel Auto movement with Belair marked on rotor
  • Date
  • 20mm lugs
  • 39mm width ex crown
  • Tritium dial and hands
  • Circa 1970s