BOMBFROG Minesweeper PROTOTYPE

By TLex Here's the Bombfrog Minesweeper Tactic DIVER prototype watch.



'BOMBFROG' is the name of a company founded by a highly trained German Minentaucher (Navy EOD Technician).



The Name BOMBFROG is the symbiosis from: BOMB (EOD/IEDD) and the FROG (Military diving experience).



Looks like a little nice no nonsense diver - reminds me a little of the Korsbek Oceaneer.



200 pieces should be available by Fall 2013 priced 395USD. Follow the link HERE for wrist shots, lume shot and more . . .

VULCAIN Nautical 70s Limited Edition BLUE

By TLex Vulcain have released a 100-piece BLUE edition of Nautical Cricket SEVENTIES LE for the 2013 ‘Vulcain Trophy’. The Vulcain Trophy is an annual competition composed of regattas reserved exclusively for Decision 35 multi-hulls.



The Nautical Seventies Vulcain Trophy Limited Edition 2013 [Ref. 100159.082L] simply changes up the orange details of the first edition for blue. It is a faithful replica of the 1970s Vulcain Nautical model, which was the first divers watch to be equipped with an alarm movement that was audible underwater.



Divers features of the watch include: a water-resistance of 300 meters as indicated with successive decompression stops (in blue) on its dial and a 60-minute graduated rotational inner divers bezel, activated by a screw-locked crown at 4 o’clock. So, blue or orange? Both!

Follow the link to discover the new Vulcain SUBNAUTICAL . . .

CLERC Hydroscaph in the SPOTLIGHT

By TLex Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, sometimes I get a good feeling, yeah - I get a feeling that I never never never never had before, no no - I get a good feeling, yeah! Sorry about that!



Blow your whistle baby, it's Tramar Lacel Dillard AKA Flo Rida, American rapper and singer-songwriter with R&B singer-songwriter Marcus Cooper (better known as Pleasure P) proudly sporting their new Limited Edition Hydroscaph 1000M dive watches from Clerc.



Flo Rida, who is known for international hits such as 'Whistle' and 'Feeling' is wearing a diamond-studded 18-carat rose gold and black DLC titanium Large Date Power Reserve model (HY-PRD-352).



Pleasure P has a black DLC Central Chronograph (CHY-266). These are both new models from CLERC.



Flo Rida and Marcus Cooper can be seen (above) in the company of CLERC, CEO Gérald Clerc showing off their new Hydroscaph divers at a dinner they attended in the landmark Delano Hotel in Miami Beach on Saturday, June 22.

MOLARITY Watch Group DEEP DIVER Automatic

By TLex Molarity Watch Group have released a new automatic version of the DEEP DIVER.



The new Deep Diver Auto is powered by Japanese made Miyota 8217 automatic caliber with hours, minutes, central sweeping seconds, a quickset date at 3 o’clock, and a sub-dial at 9 o’clock with a 24hour hand.



The watch shares the same tank-like brushed 316L Stainless steel case as the Deep Diver except that it is fitted with an automatic Helium Escape Valve (9 o’clock).



As well as this, it is also fitted with: a solid 316L Stainless steel screw-down caseback and crown, a flat K1 hardened mineral crystal and a unidirectional rotational dives bezel with color-coded elapsed dive-time scale.



The watch is water-resistant to 100atm / 1000m. It measures 48mm (diameter) x 18mm (thick) x 58mm (lug-lug). Its matt black dial is with light green super luminous indexes and hands.



Three color variants are offered: red, yellow or green.



The Deep Diver Auto is presented on a 22mm, black silicon divers strap with a brushed 316L Stainless steel buckle. Follow the link embedded below for more details.



Click to see LIVE images of the Deep Diver . . .

HEXA Q500

By TLex Introducing the HEXA Q500, a quartz-powered, grab-and-go version of the popular K500 that features all the same unique design elements and rugged spec. as the original watch.



The Q500 features a unique gray-on-gray colorway with a matching custom Italian rubber divers strap, and is available in either a bead-blasted or brushed Stainless steel finish.



Features of the Q50 include: a 316L surgical grade steel case with an integrated crown guard, a Japanese made Miyota precision quartz movement, a high-grip crown and bezel and an ultra-legible dial with industry-leading luminescence by Lüm-Tec. Each Q500 is assembled by hand in USA and pressure tested to ensure reliability.



Like it's automatic sibling, the Q500 comes packaged in a custom waterproof seahorse case. The Q500 is available for immediate shipment. Hexa are offering 50USD off MSRP until July 31st. Follow the link HERE or the one embedded below for more on the Q500 . . .

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ORIS Hirondelle DIVER

By TLex ORIS have released a Limited Edition Diver to commemorate the Hirondelle, an historic Swiss built steamer that infamously sank into the waters of Lake Geneva on June 10th, 1862 after it hit an underwater rock.



Its wreck was discovered a hundred and four years later, in 1966 by a team of highly skilled divers. The watch will be made in a limited edition of 151 pieces - one for each year that has passed since it sank.



Special features of the Hirondelle Diver include: a power reserve indicator inspired by the Hirondelle's throttle gauge with replica throttle markings FULL, HALF and DEAD.



Its sleek black dial features a wave pattern and is applied with Super-LumiNova® filled markers. Its 49mm Ø Titanium case has a gunmetal-grey PVD coating.



Its bezel boasts a Tungsten inlay with engraved 60 minute dive-time scale. The watch includes Oris' patented 'rotation safety system' for the divers bezel. Its caseback shows the Hirondelle near Montreux with Dents du Midi Mountains in the background.



Further divers features of the watch include: a screwdown crown and caseback, an automatic Helium valve located at 9 o'clock, a double domed Sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating on its inside, a rubber divers strap with adjustable extendable safety clasp and a water-resistance of 100 bar/1000m.



The watch is powered by an Oris automatic mechanical movement 667, based on ETA 2897, with power reserve indicator, centralized seconds, minute and hour displays and a date display at 3 o'clock.



The Hirondelle Limited Edition Diver Ref. No. 667 7645 7294 is presented in a dark brown wooden gift box with a Swiss Retail price of 4,100CHF.