TROPICAL~MID 60s HELBROS SKIN-DIVER

TROPICAL~MID 60s HELBROS SKIN-DIVER

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FOR SALE IS A SUPER SLICK TROPICAL DIAL HELBROS SKIN-DIVER IN AWESOME CONDITION. 

 

  • CASE: SLEEK AND SEXY ALL-STEEL SKIN-DIVER CASE MEASURING A NICE 36mm ACROSS BEZEL NOT INCLUDING CROWN BY 46mm LUG TO LUG. CASE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION MAINTAINING ITS SHARP LINES AND MOST OF ITS FACTORY BRUSHING. SUPER COOL ALL STEEL BEZEL IS A CLASSY LOOK. BEZEL ROTATES SMOOTHLY BIDIRECTIONALLY WITH THE PERFECT AMOUNT OF FRICTION.  THIS BEAUTY WEARS NICELY DUE TO THAT LONG LUG TO LUG AND THIN BEZEL/WIDE DIAL.

 

  • DIAL: NOW THIS IS VINTAGE PERFECTION RIGHT HERE.  CHECK OUT THAT RAD TROPICALIZED BLACK DIAL WHICH HAS TAKEN ON A CHOCOLATEY TONE. I DIG THAT DARKENED AGED LUME ON THOSE KILLER BROAD ARROW HANDS AND THOSE GROOVY SEA WOLF STYLE MARKERS. PURE DECADENCE. THE RED DATE WHEEL VIEWED UNDER THE INTERNAL CYCLOPS IS A KILLER LOOK.

 

  • MOVEMENT: THIS DIVER RUNS ON A 17 JEWEL A.SCHILD AUTOMATIC.  IT RUNS BUTTER SMOOTH AND KEEPS EXCELLENT TIME. QUICKSET DATE IS ACHIEVED BY ROTATING TIME BETWEEN 2000 AND MIDNIGHT.  SERVICE HISTORY IS UNKNOWN, BUT THIS FELLA HAS BEEN RUNNING GREAT FOR WEEKS OF ON/OFF WRIST OBSERVATION 

 

  • WATCH IS MOUNTED ON A VINTAGE WHITE TROPIC STYLE BASKET WEAVE RUBBER STRAP WHICH REALLY LOOKS BADASS ON THIS DIVER.  SKIN-DIVERS ARE BECOMING QUITE THE COLLECTIBLE COMMODITY. THIS HELBROS COMES WITH ITS ORIGINAL BOX WHICH IS A COOL ADDED BONUS. THIS IS A GREAT ALL-ROUNDER VINTAGE WHICH WOULD LOOK COOL WITH A SUIT DUE TO THE SLEEK CASE DESIGN BUT WOULD ALSO BE A GREAT CASUAL WEEKEND WARRIOR.

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