2010年11月29日星期一

most popular Mont Blanc replica watches timepiece categories on earth

The diving watch is one the most popular Mont Blanc replica watches timepiece categories on earth. It's funny, because not too many people are divers, or even strive to be divers, and yet they have become icons of both affordable military function and less affordable military fuction. They have become iconic and almost dressy, and they have become veritable holy grails for collectors. Some diving watches are subtle and refined, others are....not, and double not.Last year, we reviewed a diving watch by Enzo Mechana that we liked a lot, until we realized we could buy almost the very same watch with a Japanese automatic movement for less than half the price. Did the ETA movement warrant the almost $1000 price difference between the Deep Blue and Enzo? We didn't think so, which made the Deep Blue one of our favorite serious divers for the money.Today, we'll revisit the Mont Blanc replica watches affordable but capable diving watch category with a look at the Prometheus Ocean Diver. This watch, which retails for around $500 US, features a well-made case and also an ETA Swiss Automatic movement. Essentially, it does everything the Enzo Mechana does for less than half the price, and more than what the Deep Blue does for just about the same price. For more details, take a look at our video review below.For more details on the Prometheus Ocean Diver, click here to visit their official website.

A great compressor diving watch is hard to find. In the 1960s, Jaeger-LeCoultre used the case, as did Longines, Wittnauer, and a bunch of "lesser" brands. Those watches coming from the first two brands tend to be rather expensive, which leaves us with Wittnauer.This Wittnauer Super Compressor is nothing short of great looking. By nature of the typical compressor case, it features two crowns, one which sets the Mont Blanc replica watches time and date, the other which rotates the inner-bezel (although this is not necessarily required for a compressor case). This watch is all original, and the the dial even has a great even fade on it. It all comes with the fat diver hands reminiscent of many late 60s diving watches. You get a finely tuned Wittnauer automatic movement which was just serviced, a retro sport design and a fantastic look, all for a very reasonable price. This Wittnauer is being sold for only $1395, which we think is pretty fair, especially when you consider what the Mont Blanc replica watches same watch with a Longines dial goes for. Now if you like this dual-crowned, inner rotating bezel style dive watches but prefer something modern, Longines has re-released their Super Compressor for just over $1000 and you can buy the fantastic Prometheus Ocean Diver, which uses the very same movement as the Longines and is a limited edition, for half the price. Not bad, right?

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