Dive Watches

Created for diving professionals, dive watches boast high water resistance, highly legible dials and help tell divers how long they’ve been submerged for via a rotational bezel. They’re loved for their distinctive and robust design, making them one of the most popular watch genres around.

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  1. Rolex Rolex
  2. Panerai Panerai
  3. IWC IWC
  4. Omega Omega
  5. Breitling Breitling
  6. Tudor Tudor
  7. Tag Heuer Tag Heuer
  8. Hublot Hublot
  9. Cartier Cartier
  10. Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger-LeCoultre
  11. Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin
  12. Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet
  13. Patek Philippe Patek Philippe
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  1. A. Lange and Sohne A. Lange and Sohne
  2. Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet
  3. B.R.M Watches B.R.M Watches
  4. Ball Ball
  5. Baume et Mercier Baume et Mercier
  6. Bell and Ross Bell and Ross
  7. Blancpain Blancpain
  8. Breguet Breguet
  9. Breitling Breitling
  10. Bremont Bremont
  11. Bvlgari Bvlgari
  12. Carl F. Bucherer Carl F. Bucherer
  13. Cartier Cartier
  14. Chanel Chanel
  15. Chopard Chopard
  16. Christian Dior Christian Dior
  17. Chronoswiss Chronoswiss
  18. Corum Corum
  19. Eterna Eterna
  20. F.P. Journe F.P. Journe
  21. Franck Muller Franck Muller
  22. Frederique Constant Frederique Constant
  23. Girard Perregaux Girard Perregaux
  24. Glashutte Original Glashutte Original
  25. Graham Graham
  26. Grand Seiko Grand Seiko
  27. H. Moser and Cie H. Moser and Cie
  28. Hamilton Hamilton
  29. Hermes Hermes
  30. Hublot Hublot
  31. IWC IWC
  32. Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger-LeCoultre
  33. JeanRichard JeanRichard
  34. Laurent Ferrier Laurent Ferrier
  35. Longines Longines
  36. Louis Erard Louis Erard
  37. Maurice Lacroix Maurice Lacroix
  38. Montblanc Montblanc
  39. Nomos Glashutte Nomos Glashutte
  40. Omega Omega
  41. Oris Oris
  42. Panerai Panerai
  43. Parmigiani Parmigiani
  44. Patek Philippe Patek Philippe
  45. Perrelet Perrelet
  46. Piaget Piaget
  47. Porsche Design Porsche Design
  48. Rado Rado
  49. Raymond Weil Raymond Weil
  50. Richard Mille Richard Mille
  51. Roger Dubuis Roger Dubuis
  52. Rolex Rolex
  53. Romain Jerome Romain Jerome
  54. Tag Heuer Tag Heuer
  55. Tudor Tudor
  56. Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin
  57. Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin
  58. Zenith Zenith
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The size of a watch is very important for style and comfort. If you prefer an oversized watch like a Panerai Luminor, you’ll probably want Large. If you’re looking for something more discreet like a Rolex Lady Datejust, you’ll want Small. For everything in between, Medium.
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A mechanical watch is powered by a spring. Manual mechanical watches must be hand wound. Automatic watches are also mechanical, and are wound by a weight that spins with the wearer's movements. A quartz watch is battery powered and extremely accurate.
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Panerai Radiomir 8 days PAM00346 246309

Panerai
Radiomir 8 days
PAM00346

Box
Papers
Year 2020
Product Location
HK$71,465
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir 10 Days GMT PAM00323 242191

Panerai
Radiomir 10 Days GMT
PAM00323

Box
Papers
Year 2013
Product Location
HK$70,735
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Submersible PAM02223 268782

Panerai
Submersible
PAM02223

Box
Papers
Year 2022
Product Location
HK$74,835
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir 1940 PAM00587 246128
Limited Edition

Panerai
Radiomir 1940
PAM00587

Box
Papers
Year 2015
Product Location
HK$76,875
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir Automatic PAM00620 254953
Limited Edition

Panerai
Radiomir Automatic
PAM00620

Box
Papers
Year 2019
Product Location
HK$53,725
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir 1940 3 Days PAM00532 222952
Limited Edition

Panerai
Radiomir 1940 3 Days
PAM00532

Box
Papers
Year 2014
Product Location
HK$72,130
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir Automatic PAM00391 240445

Panerai
Radiomir Automatic
PAM00391

Box
Papers
Year 2020
Product Location
HK$84,030
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor 8 Days PAM00233 271173

Panerai
Luminor 8 Days
PAM00233

Box
Papers
Year 2007
HK$50,325
Panerai Radiomir Automatic PAM00343 257685
Limited Edition

Panerai
Radiomir Automatic
PAM00343

Box
Papers
Year 2011
HK$58,285
Panerai Radiomir Manual PAM00790 265525

Panerai
Radiomir Manual
PAM00790

Box
Papers
Year 2019
Product Location
HK$64,995
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Submersible PAM01683 276731

Panerai
Submersible
PAM01683

Box
Papers
Year 2022
Product Location
HK$80,860
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Submersible PAM00968 213501

Panerai
Submersible
PAM00968

Box
Papers
Year 2020
Product Location
HK$168,950
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir Eilean PAM01243 259722

Panerai
Radiomir Eilean
PAM01243

Box
Papers
Year 2022
Product Location
HK$57,195
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir 1940 3 Days PAM00658 254268

Panerai
Radiomir 1940 3 Days
PAM00658

Box
Papers
Year 2020
Product Location
HK$67,635
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor Tourbillon GMT PAM00306 241482
Limited Edition

Panerai
Luminor Tourbillon GMT
PAM00306

Box
Papers
Year 2021
Product Location
HK$422,260
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Submersible PAM02692 276392

Panerai
Submersible
PAM02692

Box
Papers
Year 2023
Product Location
HK$122,085
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor Chrono PAM01297 267245
Limited Edition

Panerai
Luminor Chrono
PAM01297

Box
Papers
Year 2022
HK$125,415
Panerai Luminor 8 Days PAM00779 239900

Panerai
Luminor 8 Days
PAM00779

Box
Papers
Year 2018
Product Location
HK$71,275
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Submersible PAM00692 244239

Panerai
Submersible
PAM00692

Box
Papers
Year 2018
Product Location
HK$63,080
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Submersible QuarantaQuattro PAM01232 263938

Panerai
Submersible QuarantaQuattro
PAM01232

Box
Papers
Year 2022
Product Location
HK$75,575
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Submersible QuarantaQuattro PAM01287 249281

Panerai
Submersible QuarantaQuattro
PAM01287

Box
Papers
Year 2022
HK$71,920
Panerai Luminor Marina PAM00661 276493

Panerai
Luminor Marina
PAM00661

Box
Papers
Year 2022
Product Location
HK$65,535
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Submersible PAM00968 244243
Limited Edition

Panerai
Submersible
PAM00968

Box
Papers
Year 2019
Product Location
HK$114,915
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir Base Logo PAM00753 254032

Panerai
Radiomir Base Logo
PAM00753

Box
Papers
Year 2022
HK$23,760
Panerai Luminor Submersible PAM00508 215220
Limited Edition

Panerai
Luminor Submersible
PAM00508

Box
Papers
Year 2014
Product Location
HK$115,320
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Submersible PAM00692 242861

Panerai
Submersible
PAM00692

Box
Papers
Year 2018
Product Location
HK$64,310
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor Submersible PAM00671 248701
Limited Edition

Panerai
Luminor Submersible
PAM00671

Box
Papers
Year 2017
Product Location
HK$236,345
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir 1940 3 Days PAM00662 179497
Limited Edition

Panerai
Radiomir 1940 3 Days
PAM00662

Box
Papers
Year 2017
HK$4,375
Panerai Radiomir Manual PAM00514 173492

Panerai
Radiomir Manual
PAM00514

Box
Papers
Year 2014
Product Location
HK$56,115
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Submersible PAM00968 235488
Manufacturer's Warranty

Panerai
Submersible
PAM00968

Box
Papers
Year 2020
Product Location
HK$192,915
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor Marina PAM01314 279230

Panerai
Luminor Marina
PAM01314

Box
Papers
Year 2023
Product Location
HK$65,005
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor Submersible PAM00569 253590
Limited Edition

Panerai
Luminor Submersible
PAM00569

Box
Papers
Year 2014
Product Location
HK$59,435
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Submersible PAM00799 276838

Panerai
Submersible
PAM00799

Box
Papers
Year 2020
Product Location
HK$86,580
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor Regatta PAM00526 274327

Panerai
Luminor Regatta
PAM00526

Box
Papers
Year 2014
Product Location
HK$78,705
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor Left-Handed PAM01075 252342
Manufacturer's Warranty

Panerai
Luminor Left-Handed
PAM01075

Box
Papers
Year 2020
Product Location
HK$103,215
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Submersible PAM01616 277166

Panerai
Submersible
PAM01616

Box
Papers
Year 2019
HK$100,605
Panerai Radiomir California PAM00448 274337
Limited Edition

Panerai
Radiomir California
PAM00448

Box
Papers
Year 2014
Product Location
HK$53,010
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir California PAM00448 269640
Limited Edition

Panerai
Radiomir California
PAM00448

Box
Papers
Year 2013
HK$64,475
Panerai Radiomir GMT PAM00238 258138

Panerai
Radiomir GMT
PAM00238

Box
Papers
Year 2007
Product Location
HK$105,700
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor 1950 PAM00375 235624
Limited Edition

Panerai
Luminor 1950
PAM00375

Box
Papers
Year 2017
Product Location
HK$88,250
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Submersible PAM01389 264950

Panerai
Submersible
PAM01389

Box
Papers
Year 2021
HK$62,140
Panerai Luminor 1950 PAM00127 274771
Limited Edition

Panerai
Luminor 1950
PAM00127

Box
Papers
Year 2004
Product Location
HK$135,900
incl. import taxes & duties

Dive Watches

History

The dive watch, a symbol of adventure and resilience, has a rich and exciting history that stretches back to 1927 when Rolex launched its Oyster model. This innovative watch, with its screw-down case and crown, is considered the first fully water-resistant wristwatch.

Famously, it was worn that year by a young swimmer called Mercedes Gleitz who was the first woman to swim the English Channel. To advertise the feat—and the capabilities of its latest watch—Rolex bought the front page of the most widely read British newspaper of the time, the Daily Mail.

Rolex went on to supply movements to Panerai, who developed the dive watch further with the specialist timepieces they made for the frogmen of the Italian navy in the late 1930s. These early dive watches had a water resistance of 30 metres—unimpressive by today’s standards which requires a dive watch to have a minimum water resistance of 100 metres.

By the mid-1950s, scuba-diving was a popular worldwide pastime due to the invention of the aqualung a decade earlier. This led to a spate of similar-looking dive watches like Blancpain’s Fifty Fathoms, which featured the first rotating bezel—enabling divers to accurately measure immersion time—and the Rolex Submariner. Both these watches were water-resistant to 100 metres, while the Zodiac Sea Wolf, released shortly afterwards, doubled this to 200 metres.

In the decades since, dive watches have become more and more capable of withstanding extreme water pressure. In 2012, Rolex launched its Deepsea Challenge model which boasted an incredible 12,000 metres water resistance. In the same year it was attached to a submersible that Hollywood director James Cameron piloted to the deepest part of the world’s oceans—the Marianas Trench—to a depth of 10,898 metres, surviving the ordeal unscathed.

Key features

Today, dive watches continue to push boundaries, incorporating advanced technologies and materials such as helium escape valves, luminescent dials, and enhanced water resistance.

What sets dive watches apart from other timepieces? Let's look at what makes a dive watch unique, designed specifically for the rigours of underwater exploration.

Firstly, their exceptional water resistance is critical. Unlike standard watches, dive watches can withstand the extreme conditions of deep-sea diving, with a water resistance rating of at least 100 metres and many capable of depths up to 300 metres or much more.

Additional features of a dive watch include a unidirectional rotating bezel for tracking immersion time, bold luminous markers and hands for good visibility in murky conditions, and a helium escape valve to prevent damage during decompression. Most dive watches don’t have the latter as they are only of use in saturation diving when a diver spends time in a decompression chamber.

Some diving watches even incorporate helium-filled cases and built-in depth gauges, allowing divers to monitor their current depth without the need for additional equipment. These features make dive watches a useful tool for underwater exploration, although in an age of wearable dive computers they are more often now used as a back-up option.

One thing every mechanical dive watch must have is a constantly running seconds hand, or some kind of display indicating the watch is running that can be viewed in total darkness.

The science of water Resistance in dive watches

Water resistance is a vital feature of a dive watch. Special seals and gaskets prevent water infiltration, while robust materials like stainless steel or titanium ensure durability and resistance to corrosion. Rigorous testing verifies a dive watch's ability to withstand different pressures and temperatures, simulating the conditions encountered underwater.

Water resistance is measured in metres or bar units, indicating the depth to which the watch can be submerged safely. It's worth noting that factors such as water temperature and movement can affect a diving watch's performance underwater.

Popular dive watch models

The Rolex Submariner is a classic choice, renowned for its robustness and precision, and capable of withstanding depths of up to 300 metres. It was famously worn by James Bond until the 1990s when he swapped one dive watch for another: the equally iconic Omega Seamaster.

Other enduring models that are as timeless as they are stylish include the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms, Breitling Superocean, Panerai Luminor and IWC Aquatimer. Fellow Swiss brands Tudor and TAG Heuer offer more affordable choices like the Black Bay and Aquaracer, respectively.

At Watchfinder, we offer a vast selection of pre-owned luxury dive watches from all of the aforementioned brands, from Rolex to IWC, catering to every budget and taste. Explore our collection and discover the exceptional craftsmanship and performance of these remarkable watches.