Reply With QuoteI found this watch the other day in a store in Dallas. At 38mm and with its "aged" lume, this watch has an interesting retro appearance to me. Of course, your mileage may vary...
The old man is going through a retro stage.
Would love to see some examples.
Currently has a Panerai and JLC MCC2
Cheers all
Joe
I found this watch the other day in a store in Dallas. At 38mm and with its "aged" lume, this watch has an interesting retro appearance to me. Of course, your mileage may vary...
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The watch world is dripping with inflated back catalogue repeats, as design departments all over lose their imagination. Check outOriginally Posted by joethetoe
Tissot PR516, Visodate Heritage, Powermatic 80
Longines Legend Diver, Silver Arrow, WWW, 1940, 1951, 1954 models
ML Pontos Vintage diver
Orient 40th or 60th Anniversary diver/dress
Glashutte Senator Sixties, Seventies dress/chrono
Breitling Transocean, various
Zenith Pilot/1969 chrono, Espada
Ball Skin Diver (£££) or Timex Skin Diver (ppp)
Most of Hamilton's 2013 line-up
That's a range of £45 to about £8,000, bound to be something in there that suits!
...but what do I know; I don't even like watches!
Think the Longines Legend Diver is a good shout - a really fine looking watch IMHO :)
Let me correct the link for him:
Agreed re the Longines Legend also like the Glashutte!Let me correct the link for him:
Nothing wrong with retro - Here are mine - starting with the Zeniths ;)
These are pretty retro too
And this was retro when it was released 15 years back
Lovely Zeniths, those, especially the Pilot (which being a bit more charitable, isn't ashamedly retro, just pilot-inspired).
I don't know whether I like the cushion case shape, which seems very much of its time. But even Citizen is rehashing it now (stolen from the ever-accommodating rakuten site):
...but what do I know; I don't even like watches!
Retro way is cool
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