TUBBY~1970 BULOVA SNORKEL DEVIL DIVER~SERVICED
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FOR SALE IS A PORTLY AND TOTALLY UNRULY 1970 BULOVA 666 SNORKEL IN NEAR MINT CONDITION. SIGNED 4X AND JUST BACK FROM A SERVICE.
- CASE: ALL STEEL MONSTROSITY OF A CASE IN MINT CONDITION. WATCH MEASURES 44mm ACROSS CASE NOT COUNTING ORIGINAL SIGNED CROWN BY 45mm LUG TO LUG. THE CASEWORK ON THIS MODEL IS TOTALLY BONKERS. IT'S GOT SO MANY FACETS AND CHAMFERS THAT IT'S HARD TO BELIEVE THAT IT WAS CREATED PRE-CNC MACHINING. TOTALLY UNPOLISHED CONDITION AND IN SUPER SHARP SHAPE. LET'S NOT FORGET THAT BEZEL, THOUGH. SERIOUSLY INTIMIDATING. CHECK OUT THAT SOLID STEEL PIECE OF WORK WITH THAT BLACK ENAMEL INLAY AND MASSIVE TRIANGULAR LUMED PIP. SUPER CRISP BIDIRECTIONAL CLICKING BEZEL IS A TOTAL DREAM TO OPERATE. YOU NEED SOME BEEFY WRISTS TO PULL THIS ONE OFF.
- DIAL: CLASSIC LATE 60s/EARLY 70s BULOVA SNORKEL DESIGN LANGUAGE WITH THE MATTE BLACK BACKGROUND AND RED CROSS-HAIRS. I LOVE THOSE BLACK/WHITE STUBBY HANDS WITH THE ORIGINAL TRITIUM NICELY PRESERVED. SUPER RAD HINTS OF RED ON THOSE MARKERS ARE A PLAYFUL TOUCH.
- MOVEMENT: THIS DEVIL DIVER RUNS ON A BULOVA 11BLACD AUTOMATIC. THIS ONE JUST RETURNED FROM A SERVICE AND IS READY FOR SOME WRIST ACTION.
WATCH IS MOUNTED ON A SPORTY MINIMALIST STYLE CHARCOAL LEATHER STRAP WHICH LOOKS TOTALLY BOSS ON THIS DIVER. 666 DIVERS HAVE BECOME CLASSIC COLLECTIBLES OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS DUE TO THEIR EVIL DESIGNATION, BULLETPROOF BUILD QUALITY, AND GROOVY DESIGNS. THIS HAPPENS TO BE ONE OF THE MORE RARE MODELS OF THE LINE WHICH YOU DON'T SEE POP UP OFTEN...ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. IF YOU ARE ONE OF THOSE WATCH COLLECTORS WHO IS ALWAYS LAMENTING THAT VINTAGE WATCHES ARE TOO SMALL....WELL HERE'S YOUR PIECE. THIS THING IS A TOTAL BEAST