Lemania Benthos 1 "1000 Meters" Dive Watch 1965 - 42mm dual-crown compressor case

- 42mm dual-crown compressor case

The two-tone dial features a large sub-seconds dial in the lower half and has applied arabic numerals at twelve

We love two-tone watches and this GMT really is very cool with black and gold accents

Rolex’s answer back in the 70s was the Oysterquartz

The case is in amazing condition and still has the lacquer on the case back

Lemania Benthos 1 "1000 Meters" Dive Watch 1965 - 42mm dual-crown compressor caseThis is a very rare 1970s dive watch by Lemania. The Benthos 1 was a rare example of a watch able to go to a depth of 1000 ( a VERY RARE feature at that time !)meters, thanks to the monobloc case. The watch features an orange running minutes hand that is adjusted using a pusher in the case at five oclock. This watch remains in excellent original condition with great lines on the large 42mm steel case. The black dial features white text and zinc