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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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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 California PAM00448 208182
Limited Edition

Panerai
Radiomir California
PAM00448

Box
Papers
Year 2014
Product Location
HK$89,710
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir Manual PAM00339 243605

Panerai
Radiomir Manual
PAM00339

Box
Papers
Year 2011
HK$45,565
Panerai Submersible PAM00968 201759

Panerai
Submersible
PAM00968

Box
Papers
Year 2020
Product Location
HK$222,085
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor Marina PAM00022 267407
Limited Edition

Panerai
Luminor Marina
PAM00022

Box
Papers
Year 2000
Product Location
HK$45,790
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir Manual PAM00514 260392

Panerai
Radiomir Manual
PAM00514

Box
Papers
Year 2015
HK$44,660
Panerai Radiomir 1940 3 Days PAM00658 254283

Panerai
Radiomir 1940 3 Days
PAM00658

Box
Papers
Year 2020
Product Location
HK$67,660
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor Submersible PAM00305 253639

Panerai
Luminor Submersible
PAM00305

Box
Papers
Year 2013
HK$52,110
Panerai Luminor 1950 PAM00127 265685
Limited Edition

Panerai
Luminor 1950
PAM00127

Box
Papers
Year 2004
Product Location
HK$116,270
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir Manual PAM00376 239620
Limited Edition

Panerai
Radiomir Manual
PAM00376

Box
Papers
Year 2012
Product Location
HK$92,285
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir Manual PAM00514 208787

Panerai
Radiomir Manual
PAM00514

Box
Papers
Year 2020
Product Location
HK$43,400
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir 3 Days Oro Rosa PAM00379 150714
Limited Edition

Panerai
Radiomir 3 Days Oro Rosa
PAM00379

Box
Papers
Year 2012
HK$55,060
Panerai Radiomir 1940 PAM00627 254275

Panerai
Radiomir 1940
PAM00627

Box
Papers
Year 2020
Product Location
HK$65,620
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor GMT PAM01176 276746
Limited Edition

Panerai
Luminor GMT
PAM01176

Box
Papers
Year 2020
Product Location
HK$113,245
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir Manual PAM00577 282203

Panerai
Radiomir Manual
PAM00577

Box
Papers
Year 2017
Product Location
HK$52,850
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir Manual PAM00514 244033

Panerai
Radiomir Manual
PAM00514

Box
Papers
Year 2016
Product Location
HK$47,205
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor 1950 PAM00372 267404

Panerai
Luminor 1950
PAM00372

Box
Papers
Year 2016
Product Location
HK$33,505
incl. import taxes & duties
Bell and Ross BR V2-92 BRV292-BU-G-ST/SST 271511

Bell and Ross
BR V2-92
BRV292-BU-G-ST/SST

Box
Papers
Year 2019
Product Location
HK$21,140
incl. import taxes & duties
Bell and Ross BR-X5 BRX5R-BO-TC/SRB 282015
Limited Edition

Bell and Ross
BR-X5
BRX5R-BO-TC/SRB

Box
Papers
Year 2023
Product Location
HK$93,015
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir Manual PAM00932 230668

Panerai
Radiomir Manual
PAM00932

Box
Papers
Year 2018
HK$49,680
Panerai Radiomir Manual PAM00514 246287

Panerai
Radiomir Manual
PAM00514

Box
Papers
Year 2020
Product Location
HK$43,525
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Manifattura Luminor PAM00320 169382

Panerai
Manifattura Luminor
PAM00320

Box
Papers
Year 2014
Product Location
HK$55,040
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir Manual PAM00449 246754
Limited Edition

Panerai
Radiomir Manual
PAM00449

Box
Papers
Year 2013
Product Location
HK$79,275
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor Chrono PAM00250 265025

Panerai
Luminor Chrono
PAM00250

Box
Papers
Year 2009
Product Location
HK$65,680
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir 1940 PAM00627 228593

Panerai
Radiomir 1940
PAM00627

Box
Papers
Year 2017
Product Location
HK$71,750
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor 8 Days PAM00233 273952

Panerai
Luminor 8 Days
PAM00233

Box
Papers
Year 2007
Product Location
HK$51,880
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir Automatic PAM01078 274332
Limited Edition

Panerai
Radiomir Automatic
PAM01078

Box
Papers
Year 2022
Product Location
HK$73,460
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir 8 days PAM00346 254719

Panerai
Radiomir 8 days
PAM00346

Box
Papers
Year 2020
Product Location
HK$73,410
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor Base PAM00010 263263

Panerai
Luminor Base
PAM00010

Box
Papers
Year 2011
Product Location
HK$35,410
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor Power Reserve PAM00423 238984

Panerai
Luminor Power Reserve
PAM00423

Box
Papers
Year 2012
Product Location
HK$49,180
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir 3 Days Acciaio PAM00721 237597
Limited Edition

Panerai
Radiomir 3 Days Acciaio
PAM00721

Box
Papers
Year 2018
Product Location
HK$56,655
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Radiomir 1940 3 Days PAM00662 245547
Limited Edition

Panerai
Radiomir 1940 3 Days
PAM00662

Box
Papers
Year 2020
Product Location
HK$61,010
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Manifattura Luminor PAM00270 244786

Panerai
Manifattura Luminor
PAM00270

Box
Papers
Year 2008
Product Location
HK$68,080
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor Submersible PAM00671 268019
Limited Edition

Panerai
Luminor Submersible
PAM00671

Box
Papers
Year 2017
Product Location
HK$236,345
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor 8 Days PAM00564 266975

Panerai
Luminor 8 Days
PAM00564

Box
Papers
Year 2018
Product Location
HK$57,900
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor Marina PAM00661 241888

Panerai
Luminor Marina
PAM00661

Box
Papers
Year 2018
Product Location
HK$59,255
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor Power Reserve PAM01090 264711

Panerai
Luminor Power Reserve
PAM01090

Box
Papers
Year 2021
Product Location
HK$50,650
incl. import taxes & duties
Bell and Ross BR V2-94 BRV294-RS18/SCA 279411
Limited Edition

Bell and Ross
BR V2-94
BRV294-RS18/SCA

Box
Papers
Year 2021
Product Location
HK$21,955
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor Chrono PAM00764 244294

Panerai
Luminor Chrono
PAM00764

Box
Papers
Year 2019
Product Location
HK$58,960
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor Submersible PAM00615 196144

Panerai
Luminor Submersible
PAM00615

Box
Papers
Year 2018
Product Location
HK$130,115
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor Submersible PAM00087 272025
Limited Edition

Panerai
Luminor Submersible
PAM00087

Box
Papers
Year 2007
Product Location
HK$54,160
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor Submersible PAM00508 267317
Limited Edition

Panerai
Luminor Submersible
PAM00508

Box
Papers
Year 2015
Product Location
HK$87,645
incl. import taxes & duties
Panerai Luminor 1950 PAM00375 243831
Limited Edition

Panerai
Luminor 1950
PAM00375

Box
Papers
Year 2016
Product Location
HK$54,130
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.

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