{"title":"The Collection of @Skin_Diver_Lover","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skin_diver_lover\/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e@skin_diver_lover\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a vintage watch collector with a focused passion for skin divers, Chinese watches, and military-issued timepieces. He adopts a disciplined, reference-driven collecting approach, with an emphasis on historical interest, movement detail, and underappreciated pieces rather than mainstream pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom his collection, it is clear that he has a deep appreciation for authenticity, patina, and the cultural significance of vintage horology, particularly within Chinese watch history. Beyond Chinese vintage watches, he has also established himself as a clear authority on skin divers, as reflected in his cataloging approach to watch collecting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVisit his instagram here: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skin_diver_lover\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skin_diver_lover\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"1960s-nos-grand-prix-orient-auto-calendar","title":"1960s \"NOS\" Grand Prix Orient Auto Calendar | 64 Jewel, LCW Movement","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eA very rare\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003enew old stock (NOS) Grand Prix Orient Auto Calendar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith a\u003cspan\u003e 64\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‑jewel LCW movement. \u003c\/strong\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGrand Prix Olympia\u003c\/strong\u003e series was likely inspired by the approaching Tokyo Olympics and represented the pinnacle of Orient’s lineup—positioned above both the Royal Orient and the standard Olympia models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalendar ”カレンダー”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003elabel refers to an addition of a newly developed date function, based on the L Type movement. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its 64 jewels, this Grand Prix Orient Auto Calendar was the flagship movement of the Grand Prix series, created during a time when watchmakers competed to produce the most jewel count and technically advanced movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline-block align-middle\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComes with its original straps, product tags, and an unpeeled caseback\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features of this 1960s Grand Prix Orient Auto Calendar | 64J, LCW Movement:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOS Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e37 mm case \u003c\/strong\u003e| 20 mm lug width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless Steel case, with stainless steel snap-on caseback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrand Prix style \u003cstrong\u003eOrient-signed buckle\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal \u003cstrong\u003eOrient-signed crown\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnpolished\u003c\/strong\u003e, faceted lugs and sharp caseline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edouble baton indices around the hou\u003cb\u003er\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRare 64J model with \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eoriginal straps, product tags, and an unpeeled caseback\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Quaint \u0026 Collectible","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51982815985965,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0878\/4468\/4077\/files\/1960s-NOS-Grand-PrixOrient-Auto-Orient-Watch.jpg?v=1776002505"},{"product_id":"1971-shanghai-ss4-officer-watch-chinas-first-dive-watch","title":"1971 Shanghai SS4 Officer Watch | China's First Dive Watch","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eChina’s first dive watch was conceived by \u003cstrong\u003eShanghai Watch Factory\u003c\/strong\u003e in 1964 under the PLA army’s direction to create a watch that could withstand extreme conditions: shock-resistant, highly antimagnetic, and water-resistant up to 200 meters. The result was the legendary “114” series, which came in two distinguished variants: the 29-jewel (“zuan,” the Mandarin pinyin for jewel) SS2 and the \u003cstrong\u003e24-jewel SS4 models\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eShanghai SS4\u003c\/strong\u003e represented China’s first independently designed and manufactured automatic calendar movement, marking a pivotal moment in China’s horological history. The distribution system of these watches also reflected their prestigious status: the 24-jewel SS4 was issued to officers at the regiment level and above, earning them the nickname \u003cstrong\u003e“Officer’s Watches” (“军官表”).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eOnly around \u003cstrong\u003e30,000 Shanghai 114 (SS2\/SS4) watches were produced\u003c\/strong\u003e. Today, an original 114 in good condition is a rare find, making it one of the most collectible vintage Chinese watches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features of Shanghai SS4 | China's First Dive Watch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e37 mm case\u003c\/strong\u003e diameter | 18 mm lug width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eoriginal crystal with date cyclops\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eoriginal Shanghai-signed\u003cstrong\u003e screw down crown\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eScrew down case back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eRed text on date wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003elume markers and luminous hour, minute and second hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eChina's first independently constructed automatic movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eChina's first dive watch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduced in 1971\u003c\/strong\u003e, as evident on case back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Quaint \u0026 Collectible","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51982866874669,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0878\/4468\/4077\/files\/1971-Shanghai-SS2-Officer-Watch-China_s-first-dive-watch.png?v=1776007336"},{"product_id":"1960s-bulova-mil-w-3818a-u-s-military-issued","title":"1960s Bulova MIL-W-3818A | U.S. Military Issued","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBulova MIL-W-3818A \u003c\/strong\u003eis a classic American military field watch made between 1956 and 1962 for the U.S. Army, Navy, and Air Force. It was built as a tough general purpose watch for soldiers on the ground. Inside is the \u003cstrong\u003emanual-wind 10BNCH movement with a hacking feature\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing troops to set time accurately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact at \u003cstrong\u003e32mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, it also has a large crown that’s easy to grip and wind. Its dial shows big luminous hour markers with \u003cstrong\u003e24-hour markings inside\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the \u003cstrong\u003ecathedral-style hands\u003c\/strong\u003e for increased legibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline-block align-middle\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features of Bulova MIL-W-3818A | U.S. Military Issued\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e32 mm stainless steel case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eMatt black dial with 12 hour and 24 hour markers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eLumed cathedral hands with hacking seconds mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eEngraved case back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e10BNCH manual-wind movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Quaint \u0026 Collectible","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51985669751085,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0878\/4468\/4077\/files\/Bulova-MIL-W-3818A-US-military.jpg?v=1778948249"},{"product_id":"1960s-technos-sky-diver-swiss-t-25","title":"1960s Technos Sky Diver | Ref. 1163, Swiss T\u003c25","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong\u003eTechnos Sky Diver\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRef. 1163 \u003c\/strong\u003efrom the 1960s. It has all the elements you would look for in a dive watch, packed into a relatively compact yet very wearable \u003cstrong\u003e38mm case\u003c\/strong\u003e. As indicated on the dial, “\u003cstrong\u003eSwiss T\u0026lt;25\u003c\/strong\u003e,” this Technos Sky Diver features a less common dial with\u003cstrong\u003e Tritium lume on the hour markers and luminous hands\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt comes with a \u003cstrong\u003esigned screw-down crown\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003escrew-in case back\u003c\/strong\u003e with clear and legible engravings. The Technos Sky Diver uses a relatively standard automatic movement, so many examples on the market have swapped or unsigned movements. However, this particular Sky Diver retains its \u003cstrong\u003eTechnos-signed rotor\u003c\/strong\u003e—an incredibly rare find.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe crystal features a \u003cstrong\u003esquare magnifier \u003c\/strong\u003ethat complements the red text on the date wheel. It is said that the Technos Sky Diver served as the design specification for China’s first dive watch, the Shanghai SS4, which explains the many similarities between the two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features of 1960s Technos Sky Diver | Ref. 1163, Swiss T\u0026lt;25\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eMatt black dial with Tritium lumed hour markers and handsets (Swiss T\u0026lt;25)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eDouble-arrow second hand, red text date wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eTechnos-signed screw down crown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTechnos-signed rotor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Quaint \u0026 Collectible","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51988596687149,"sku":null,"price":1300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0878\/4468\/4077\/files\/Technos-Sky-Diver-ref.-1163.jpg?v=1776331174"},{"product_id":"1970s-omega-constellation-day-date-tv-case-st-368-0845","title":"1970s Omega Constellation Day-Date \"TV\" Case | ST 368.0845","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003e36mm Omega Constellation Day-Date ST 368.0845\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong\u003eTV case\u003c\/strong\u003e is in truly mint condition, and it’s one you wouldn’t want to miss. Powered by the \u003cstrong\u003eCal. 751,\u003c\/strong\u003e the last series of chronometer-grade movements produced by Omega before the quartz crisis, this Constellation is housed in a distinctive TV-shaped case with a\u003cstrong\u003e Omega signed integrated bracelet\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eAs original as it gets, it still retains its original \u003cstrong\u003eOmega-signed plexiglass, Omega-signed crown \u003c\/strong\u003eand\u003cstrong\u003e Omega-signed clasp\u003c\/strong\u003e. The caseback features the \u003cstrong\u003eiconic observatory medallion\u003c\/strong\u003e with eight stars, while the dial remains in pristine condition with horizontal brushed finishing, complemented by the \u003cstrong\u003ewhite gold fluted bezel\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features of 1970s Omega Constellation Day-Date \"TV\" Case | Cal. 751\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e36 mm stainless steel case | 5-link integrated bracelet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eDay and date function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eOriginal signed plexi-glass, signed crown and signed clasp,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eWhite gold fluted bezel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePowered by Cal. 751 automatic movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eLink to Omega vintage watch archive (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.omegawatches.com.hk\/en-hk\/watch-omega-constellation-omega-st-368-0845\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.omegawatches.com.hk\/en-hk\/watch-omega-constellation-omega-st-368-0845\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Quaint \u0026 Collectible","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52089107087661,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0878\/4468\/4077\/files\/1970s-Omega-Constellation-Day-Date-TV-Case-Cal.751.png?v=1783155046"},{"product_id":"1960s-seiko-cronos-water-proof-50m-j13046-sea-horse-caseback","title":"1960s Seiko Cronos Water Proof 50M | J13046, Sea Horse Caseback","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThe 1960s were an exciting and intensely competitive period for Japan’s watch industry. One of the main battlegrounds was the everyday waterproof watch. The competition began when Citizen released the Parawater, Japan’s first waterproof watch. Seiko soon followed with the \u003cstrong\u003eCronos Waterproof, Seiko's first waterproof watch\u003c\/strong\u003e, and positioned it as a luxury watch suitable for skiing, skating, swimming, and other everyday water-related activities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThis was made possible by a waterproof case rated to \u003cstrong\u003ewithstand water pressure up to 50 meters\u003c\/strong\u003e, thanks to a two-part caseback system consisting of a caseback and a screwed-in caseback ring\/holder. Together, these components made the watch highly resistant to moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThe Seiko Cronos was also the\u003cstrong\u003e first Seiko model to feature the seahorse logo\u003c\/strong\u003e on the caseback, used to identify its manual-wind waterproof watches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features of 1960s Seiko Cronos Water Proof 50M | J13046, Sea Horse Caseback:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e35 mm stainless steel case | 18 mm lug width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eTwo-part case back design: screwed in case back holder and case back\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eSeahorse engraved caseback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eoriginal \"SW\" signed crown \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e21 jewels Diashock\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Straps not included\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quaint \u0026 Collectible","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52101694062893,"sku":null,"price":590.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0878\/4468\/4077\/files\/Seiko-Cronos-Water-50-Proof-Sea-Horse-21-Jewels-2-part-waterproof.png?v=1780215216"},{"product_id":"1970s-lejour-chronograph-valjoux-7765-speedtimer","title":"1970s LeJour Chronograph | Valjoux 7765 \"Speedtimer\"","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeJour chronographs\u003c\/strong\u003e are often referred to as “\u003cstrong\u003ethe poor man’s Heuer\u003c\/strong\u003e,” reflecting their close connection. During the 1970s, Heuer produced chronographs for LeJour under private label arrangements, resulting in designs that closely echo classic Heuer aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eThis example features a familiar dial layout that mirror that of vintage Heuer chronographs. Similarly, It is also powered by the\u003cstrong\u003e Valjoux 7765\u003c\/strong\u003e, a robust cam operated chronograph movement incorporating a date module positioned at 3 o’clock that takes up pseudo subdial space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eA notable detail is the\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003efixed tachymeter bezel, in a classic red and blue colour scheme that can also be found on \u003cstrong\u003eSeiko 5 Sports Speed-Timer 6139\u003c\/strong\u003e. This similarity has led collectors to nickname this model the \u003cstrong\u003e“LeJour Speed-Timer.”\u003c\/strong\u003e The LeJour also uses hammerhead case measuring 41mm which has the same case proportions of the Seiko 6139.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eThis particular LeJour was retailed through \u003cstrong\u003eSears, Roebuck \u0026amp; Co.\u003c\/strong\u003e, alongside prominent American brands such as Bulova and Hamilton, as evidenced by the stamp on the underside of the caseback.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quaint \u0026 Collectible","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52192200622381,"sku":null,"price":1100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0878\/4468\/4077\/files\/le-jour-chronograph-valjoux-7765.png?v=1782758790"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0878\/4468\/4077\/collections\/Skin_Diver_Lover_e8b01958-8768-4dbe-a233-d108f58a1ad8.png?v=1776061881","url":"https:\/\/quaintcollect.com\/collections\/skin_diver_lover.oembed","provider":"Quaint \u0026 Collectible","version":"1.0","type":"link"}