HEAVY DUTY~70s WYLER LIFEGUARD 660

HEAVY DUTY~70s WYLER LIFEGUARD 660

Regular price $550.00 $375.00 Sale

FOR SALE IS A SUPER RARE EARLY 70s WYLER DYNAWIND 660 LIFEGUARD 2-TONE DIVER WITH FUNKY ENGINE TURNED GOLD BEZEL.

 

  • CASE: OVERSIZED ALL-STEEL AND SEXY MONOCOQUE CASE IN EXCELLENT AND UNTOUCHED CONDITION  MEASURING A ROBUST 36.5mm ACROSS CASE NOT INCLUDING ORIGINAL SIGNED SCREW-DOWN CROWN WITH 19mm LUG SPACING.  THE CONDITION ON THIS IS PRACTICALLY MINT WITH ALL THE FINISHING LOOKING SHARP AND INTACT.  THE KICKER ON THIS ONE IS THAT STYLISH ENGINE TURNED GOLD BEZEL WHICH GIVES THIS SOME EXTRA SWAGGER.

 

  • DIAL: NOW THIS MIGHT BE ONE OF THE MOST RAD DIALS IN THE VINTAGE DIVE WATCH MARKET.  CHECK OUT THAT TOTALLY FUZZED OUT GRADIENT HARVEST GOLD DIAL IN SPECTACULAR CONDITION. THE FINISHING IS UNREAL. I LOVE THAT KILLER GOLD HANDSET WHICH MATCHES NICELY WITH THOSE APPLIED BATON MARKERS. THE LUME ON THE HANDS AND DIAL IS A GORGEOUS AGED CUSTARD TONE. 

 

  • MOVEMENT: THIS WYLER  RUNS ON A HEAVILY MODIFIED ETA BASEDAUTOMATIC WITH WYLER’S PATENTED INCAFLEX SHOCK SYSTEM. I DO NOT KNOW THE SERVICE HISTORY ON THIS, BUT IT’S BEEN KEEPING TOP TIME WITH GOOD POWER RESERVE AND GOOD AMPLITUDE ON THE TIMEGRAPHER. BOTH DAY AND DATE ARE QUICKSET. I HAVE NOTED THAT THE FLIP INITIATES AT MIDNIGHT BUT DOESN’T FULLY FLIP OVER UNTIL A FEW HOURS LATER. JUST THOUGHT I SHOULD MENTION.

 

  • WATCH IS MOUNTED ON A TROPIC STYLE RUBBER STRAP WHICH LOOKS SUPER TOUGH ON THIS DIVER.  THIS IS A SUPER RARE MODEL WHICH SWINGS BETWEEN FULL FLEDGED DIVER AND 2-TONE DRESS WATCH. WHEN YOU ADD IN THAT FREAKY 70s DIAL, THIS IS A RECIPE FOR SOME SERIOUS SWAGGER. 

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