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Today, the collection retains the core signature elements that established the legendary model as the archetypal diver’s watch, updated with innovative materials and new technical solutions to push boundaries and meet even the most sophisticated diving needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAS DARK AS THE OCEAN DEPTHS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis all-black Bathyscaphe model is presented in a 43.6mm ceramic case with a unidirectional, satin-brushed black ceramic bezel. Prioritizing legibility without compromising the sophisticated aesthetic, the brushed black dial is equipped with white luminescent hands and hour markers and a date display, while the black sail-canvas strap offers an additional nod to the timepiece’s rich ocean heritage. 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The Spirit collection embraces the strong pioneering spirit that has influenced the brand since the earliest days. With present-day aesthetics and technical requirements, these models capture the essence of history with modernized details.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALWAYS READY FOR ACTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis functional 39mm model is presented in a robust stainless steel case, paired with an interchangeable stainless steel bracelet, held securely with a safety folding clasp. The sunray blue dial is home to silvered polished hands, applied Arabic numerals and a date display window at 6 o'clock with an orange tipped 24 hour hand adding a dynamic pop of color. Delivering flawless precision, the L844.4 caliber movement is officially certified and is water resistant to 10 bar (100 meters).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Longines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46353285153012,"sku":"17351131","price":3550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/8570\/2900\/files\/17351131_1.jpg?v=1743890661"},{"product_id":"oris-aviation-01-473-7786-4065-07-5-19-22fc-17601193","title":"Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 473","description":"\u003cp\u003eBig Crown – A signature model since 1934 An iconic pilot’s watch Beautifully minimal light blue dial Vintage-inspired pointer date complication Powered by the new hand-wound caliber 473 AN ICONIC PILOT’S WATCH Crafting high performance pilot’s watches since the dawn of aviation in 1910, Oris has been a pioneer in the field ever since. One of the brand’s most iconic designs, the Big Crown was introduced in 1938 and continues to inspire the collection today. The new Big Crown Caliber 473 stays true to the signature Big Crown design, with the addition of a new hand-wound caliber – the brand’s tenth in-house movement in 10 years. TECHNICAL INNOVATIONThis charming timepiece is presented in a 38mm stainless steel case, with a transparent sapphire crystal caseback and a dark brown leather strap complete with a sophisticated steel butterfly folding clasp. The clasp is equipped with a fine adjustment system which allows it to be easily adjusted as the wrist expands and contracts. The light blue dial is kept beautifully minimal, withArabic numerals and a small seconds display at 6 o’clock. Adding to the vintage-inspired look, the dial also features a pointer date complication, which points to the date on the dial’s perimeter, allowing the reading of the date at a glance. The new, hand-wound caliber 473 offers power and precision, as well as a five-day power reserve with an indicator on the reverse.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oris","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46353321918708,"sku":"17601193","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/8570\/2900\/files\/17601193_1.jpg?v=1743889530"},{"product_id":"hamilton-khaki-field-h69439931-17150277","title":"Khaki Field Mechanical 38mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e38mm matt stainless steel case, three hand display, dark dial with light, luminescent numerals, indexes showing hours and minutes, durable NATO strap: The new Khaki Field Mechanical is a faithful recreation of its original 1960s forebear and is true toHamilton’s military heritage. Inspired by the military, built to last, this is the original soldier’s watch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hamilton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46353329357044,"sku":"17150277","price":675.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/8570\/2900\/files\/17150277_1.jpg?v=1743888767"},{"product_id":"tudor-black-bay-m7939g1a0nru-0001-17771086","title":"Black Bay 58 GMT","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Black Bay 58 is named after the first-ever TUDOR dive watch waterproof to 200m, the reference 7924, released in 1958. Known as the “Big Crown” among collectors, the design of the Black Bay 58 makes aesthetic references to this historic model. This year sees two new additions to the Black Bay 58 family: the Black Bay 58 18k with a solid gold bracelet and the Black Bay 58 GMT reminiscent of the mid-century jet-setting era. The Black Bay GMT is an extension of the Black Bay line with a highly functional complication: a multiple time-zone function – also known as a GMT function. Recognisable by its rotatable bezel, which derives its deep blue and burgundy color theme from other models in the Black Bay line, but in a matte version, the Black Bay GMT is also a nod to the early days of this watchmaking function.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TUDOR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46353395220724,"sku":"17771086","price":5525.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/8570\/2900\/files\/17771086_1.jpg?v=1743889430"},{"product_id":"tudor-pelagos-m25407n-0001-17770986","title":"Pelagos 39","description":"\u003cp\u003eTUDOR is a Swiss-made watch brand, offering mechanical watches with sophisticated style and proven reliability. 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The result is a sports watch that boasts both cutting-edge watchmaking technology and a chic aesthetic, as at ease in the city as on the shore.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TUDOR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46353400725748,"sku":"17770986","price":5625.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/8570\/2900\/files\/17770986_1.jpg?v=1743890123"},{"product_id":"tudor-ranger-m79950-0001-17770957","title":"Ranger | 39mm, Stainless Steel, Black Dial","description":"\u003cp\u003eTo celebrate the anniversary of the British North Greenland Expedition that beg an on 8th July 1952, Tudor releases the new Ranger collection in three variations. All with a satin finished 39mm steel case but with a stainless steel rivet less bracelet with theTudor T Fit Quick Adjustment system. This reliable, robust and timeless watch is fitted with the Tudor MT5402 automatic movement, boasting approximately 70 hours power reserve. The classic ‘Ranger’ dial has painted beige Arabic markers at the 12, 3, 6 and 9positions with batons in between, coated with Super Luminova that glows green in the dark. Other features include the arrow shaped hour hand, a seconds hand with burgundy highlight at the tip and the word ‘Ranger’ at the 6 o’clock position on the dial.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TUDOR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46353421959412,"sku":"17770957","price":4025.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/8570\/2900\/files\/17770957_1_e7d9e4bf-8242-4878-8527-47f463655f2d.jpg?v=1743888535"},{"product_id":"zenith-defy-95-9600-3620-21-i300-17640987","title":"Defy Extreme Diver","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe DEFY Extreme Diver in a 42.5mm angular case is crafted in titanium, equipped with a rotating black ceramic bezel and helium escape valve with a water-resistance of 60 ATM (600 meters). 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The bracelet has also been completely redesigned with this deep-diving brief in mind. The newly redesigned case makes use of both grade 2 and grade 5 titanium and includes a compact helium escape valve for fluid egress when used in a saturation diving environment. Us ing the standardPelagos as a starting point, the dial has been scaled up for legibility. The hands are thicker, the markers are bigger, and the minute hand boasts green luminescence along with the PIP to easily track elapsed time. METAS Master Chronometer certification is comprehensive and covers the main functional characteristics of a watch including precision, resistance to magnetic fields, waterproofness and power reserve. 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It features a polished orange ceramic bezel ring with a diving scale in white hybrid ceramic, while the inner ring is made from polished grade 5 titanium.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe black dial is presented with a matte finish, and includes rhodium-plated hands and indexes with white Super-LumiNova. Along with transferred wording in white, there are also four Arabic numerals in orange.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePowered by the Co-Axial Master Chronometer Calibre 8912, this Seamaster Planet Ocean is worn on a polished-brushed bracelet in stainless steel, featuring an extendable foldover rack-and-pusher with an extra diver extension. 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