Why Are Dive Watches So Popular?
Jack and Tim
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31m
Dive watches are among the most beloved luxury timepieces, so in this episode, Tim and Jack explore why they’ve become icons in the watch world. With examples of personal favorites like the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms and Omega Seamaster 300, they discuss why the ruggedness and design of the dive watch make them appealing. They also touch on Tudor's take on the diver, the use of bronze as a case metal, and the actual usefulness of ultra-deep watches before putting together their perfect collection.
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