Difference between revisions of "Rotary Aquaplunge"

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==Rotary Aquaplunge==
 
==Rotary Aquaplunge==
 
A highly collectible Swiss diver with interesting features like the 13-24 hr markers. broad arrow hands and rotating black bezel. First seen circa 1960 in non-date version and later with date. There is also a chronograph version of the Aquaplunge.  
 
A highly collectible Swiss diver with interesting features like the 13-24 hr markers. broad arrow hands and rotating black bezel. First seen circa 1960 in non-date version and later with date. There is also a chronograph version of the Aquaplunge.  
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* 19mm lug width
 
* 19mm lug width
 
* Black dial with 24hr markers
 
* Black dial with 24hr markers
* Lumed hands and dial (radium or tritium)
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* Lumed hands and dial (radium or tritium)/ SIgned T Swiss T on post 1964 dials.
 
*Signed R crown on non-date and larger unsigned crown on later versions
 
*Signed R crown on non-date and larger unsigned crown on later versions
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[[File:Rotary aquaplaunge back.jpg|thumb|Rotary Aquaplunge - 666ft - Credit - Richard Phillips]]
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==

Revision as of 23:07, 18 March 2021

Rotary aquaplaunge.jpg

Rotary Aquaplunge

A highly collectible Swiss diver with interesting features like the 13-24 hr markers. broad arrow hands and rotating black bezel. First seen circa 1960 in non-date version and later with date. There is also a chronograph version of the Aquaplunge.

  • Swiss-made stainless steel case with screwback
  • 666ft waterproof
  • AS1700 automatic movement (non date)
  • 36mm width
  • 19mm lug width
  • Black dial with 24hr markers
  • Lumed hands and dial (radium or tritium)/ SIgned T Swiss T on post 1964 dials.
  • Signed R crown on non-date and larger unsigned crown on later versions
Rotary Aquaplunge - 666ft - Credit - Richard Phillips

Links