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VINTAGE AQUASTAR BENTHOS 500 DIVER AUTOMATIC WATCH AS 2162 S. STEEL REF. 1002

Estimated price for orientation: 2 299 $

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Condition: Pre-owned: An item that has been used or worn previously. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Brand: Aquastar


THIS IS AN AQUASTAR BENTHOS 500 DIVER WATCH IN WORKING CONDITION. AUTOMATIC MOVEMENT CALIBER AS 2162. ALL OF ITS FUNCTIONS WORK PERFECTLY.  IT KEEPS TIME VERY WELL WITH A 48HR + POWER RESERVE. I DO NOT KNOW THE SERVICE HISTORY OF THE WATCH.  THE UNIQUE CHRONOGRAPH ARROW HAND TRACKS MINUTES WHEN THE BOTTOM PUSHER IS ENGAGED.IT HAS SOME SCRATCHES ON THE GLASS DUE TO ITS COMPLETELY ORIGINAL CONDITION (SEE PICTURES). ROBUST STAINLESS STEEL DIVE CASE COMPLETELY UNPOLISHED SIZE 41MM WITHOUT THE CROWN. AQUASTAR IS A BRAND WITH DIRECT ROOTS IN DIVING. JACQUE COUSTEAU FAMOUSLY WORE AN AQUASTAR DEEPSTAR IN 1965, A FEW YEARS BEFORE THIS REFERENCE WAS ON THE MARKET. ORIGINAL UNIDIRECTIONAL ROTATING BEZEL HAS SOME DENTS DUE TO AGE, BUT CLICKS AND ROTATES AS IT SHOULD (SEE PICTURES). SCREW-DOWN ORIGINAL CROWN. LUME STILL GLOWS EVENLY AFTER LIGHT EXPOSURE. THE WATCH COMES WITH A HANDMADE BAS & LOKES AUSTRALIAN SADDLE LEATHER STRAP 20MM (SEE PICTURES).IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS, PLEASE ASK, I AM HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY AND ALL. I AM OPEN TO OFFERS.BUY WITH CONFIDENCE. I AM A WATCH NERD/ENTHUSIAST, THIS IS AN EXCELLENT PIECE WITH A LOT OF CHARACTER AND AN AMAZING WORKHORSE MOVEMENT. YOU ARE BUYING THE WATCH AS IS, NO RETURNS.