SEXY~NOS EARLY 70s JUPEX AUTOMATIQUE DIVER

SEXY~NOS EARLY 70s JUPEX AUTOMATIQUE DIVER

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FOR SALE IS A GROOVY DYNAMIC STYLE JUPEX AUTOMATIQUE DEEP SEA DIVER IN NOS CONDITION. 

  • CASE: ERGONOMIC ELLIPSOID ONE-PIECE SOLID STEEL CASE MEASURING IN AT 43.5mm NOT INCLUDING CROWN BY 40mm LUG TO LUG. THIS CASE WAS USED BY MANY FAMOUS DIVE WATCH BRANDS BACK IN THE DAY SUCH AS AQUADIVE AND JENNY. THIS ONE LOOKS TO BE A TOTAL SAFE QUEEN AND MOST LIKELY WAS NEVER WORN. STILL HAS THE ORIGINAL STICKER ON THE CASEBACK. CHECK OUT THAT CRYSTAL CLEAR BLUE BAKELITE BEZEL WHICH ROTATES WELL BIDIRECTIONALLY AND IS IN AMAZING CONDITION.

 

  • DIAL: OH HELL YEAH!!! THIS IS A WHOLE LOTTA VINTAGE FUNKADELIA RIGHT HERE. CHECK OUT THAT 2-TONE BLUE ON BLUE ACTION WITH THAT BULLSEYE DESIGN. I LOVE THOSE TOWERING ACRYLIC WEDGED MARKERS WHICH WERE LUMED ON THE UNDERSIDE. SPEAKING OF LUME, LOOK AT THAT WELL PRESERVED AGED TRITIUM ON THOSE AMAZING PLONGEUR STYLE DIVE HANDS. THE SWEEPING SNAKE HAND IS JUST TOO COOL. WHAT AN AMAZING LOOK!! 
  • MOVEMENT: THIS WELL MANNERED JUPEX  RUNS ON A 25 JEWEL SWISS AUTOMATIC MOVEMENT WHICH IS ACCESSED THROUGH THE CRYSTAL. THIS ONE WAS SERVICED ABOUT 6 MONTHS AGO AND IS RUNNING LIKE A TOP. DATE IS SEMI-QUICKSET.

    THIS JUPEX COMES ON ITS NOS TROPIC STYLE BIG HOLE RUBBER STRAP WHICH IS IN PERFECT CONDITION. THIS VINTAGE DIVER LOOKS LIKE SOMETHING STRAIGHT OFF THE SET OF STEVE ZISSOU. WITH ITS FUNKY ELLIPSOID SHAPE, BOLD BAKELITE BEZEL, AND FANTASTIC RICH COLOR PALETTE, THIS DIVER PULLS TOGETHER ALL THE BEST ELEMENTS OF LATE 60s EARLY 70s DESIGN IN ONE PERFECT PACKAGE. ONCE YOU PUT IT ON, YOU'LL HAVE A HARD TIME TAKING IT OFF.

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