Doxa has apparently been keeping 300 vintage handwound valjoux 7734. Full item description and photos must be posted within the message here, not as links to other websites. This watch is has reached iconic status in america due to the character dirk pitt, played by matthew mcconaughey, and his orange doxa in the movie sahara. All urs eschle, operations manager for doxa from 1956 to 1968, wanted to do was to build a watch that had just one purpose, to dive. The first thing that i noticed on opening the doxa signature aluminium tube, which held the sub750t was how flat the crystal was. Here at analogshift, were known for our love of doxa. Summer is now thankfully just around the corner, which means we can ditch the black on black garb and finally bring some colour back into our lives and, more importantly, onto our wrists. Doxa presents sub 300t conquistador reissue watchtime. I got my hands on the new doxa sub 300 aqua lung edition and fittingly, took it diving to see how it stacks up 50 years after the original, alongside scuba gear 75 years newer than the original aqualung. However, while the aforementioned partnerships have since faded into watch lore, doxa is again partnering with aqua lung, this time to celebrate the dive gear manufacturers 75th anniversary by introducing a very special watch of its own. Unless otherwise stated, all performance claims are based on theoretical performance. Fiarings kit for yamaha yzfr6 yzf600 0607 abs bodywork 50th anniversary yellow.
As there are many drivers having the same name, we suggest you to try the driver tool, otherwise you can try one by on the list of available driver below. In an effort to raise money for healthcare institutions, the. I notice that there are several subtle differences between this particular watch and others in this same class. Doxa sub 300t 35th anniversary 1967 reissue random rob.
Vintage doxa sharkhunter by synchron sub 300t the ebay. From day one, every doxa watch has been made to deliver superior quality at a reasonable price. Im a little underwhelmed by the lume though, it does stay visible for an entire night, but the dial markers just dont match the hands for sheer brightness leaving it looking like a vintage watch thats had its hands replaced, the fauxpatina superluminova on my cwc 1983 reissue diver completely obliterates the doxa for brightness and. Upgrades that has given us even more resolution, 3d space and brutal momentum.
Overall the watch is in very good condition, as you can see in the photos. The reissue, which looks as though its been pulled straight from the archives, is as wild and colorful now as it was when it debuted, making liberal use of red, white, and blue across the dial. Back in baselworld 2016, doxa introduced its 50 th anniversary sub model, a great dive watch with unquestionable pedigree. It was the year doxa released the sub 300 to the public, a watch that brought superior submarine attributes to everyday divers. The 1200t is essentially the same watch, but they beefed it up. They all suffer from the new bracelet, but thats a personal opinion.
I feel that modern doxa have taken an extremely long time to come around. Note how the curved lugs on the sub 300t reissue allow the watch to hug the wrist. See more ideas about watches, watches for men and cool watches. Doxa sub 600t driving star 4478 ss 1970 automatic caliber 2872 case 39.
That watch is the doxa sub 300t, and it is the newest addition to the wound for life hall of fame. The 300t has the doxa name and fish logo stamped on the clasp whereas the skx781 has seiko forged on it. Please scroll down to find a latest utilities and drivers for your fujifilm ask300 driver. Do more than desk diving with this icecool retro doxa chronograph. Doxa really were on the right track with the extra leatherette strap supplied with the sub 300t reissue. Doxa has been synonymous with dive watches since the debut of the sub 300t, doxas inaugural diver, at basel in 1966. We will discover why this dive watch is so important by looking back at an early doxa sub 300, belonging to one of the preeminent doxa collectors and a great friend of monochrome and me, personally mr. Fujifilm is helping make the world a better, healthier, and more interesting place. Doxa sub 300 black lung reissue dive watch ablogtowatch.
Our search technology instantly finds doxa sub 800ti professional for sale from our database of thousands of luxury and exotic watches. Doxa classifieds buy used doxa watches mywatchmart. Comment on this post below on, not facebook or elsewhere you might see this article before the giveaway is over with your valid email address where required. The post parmigiani helping heroes matches donations to. Beautifully crafted in italy at a family factory, our straps are made out of fine leathers and built to our exacting standards. The doxa sub300 50th anniversary a step back in time to the glory. Im going to come right out and say it, this doxa 300t is a great buy at the current highest bid, that is. It was an instant classic, and eventually made famous by the oceanic. The doxa sub 300t was produced for many years in various forms but languished in the 1970s, thanks to the quartz watch revolution. Discover a large selection of doxa sub watches on chrono24 the worldwide marketplace for luxury watches. This is an original and untouched example, with the. I think it was a wise decision that makes the reissue more practical for. It is larger than the 600t by 2mm 30 as opposed to 28 and hence looked brighter.
Links to online auctions, dealer sites or other listings of items are permitted, but you should be careful to ensure that such listings will comply with our other. Borealis watch forum takes no responsibility for any of the content posted. Postings must be an ad announcing an intent to sell, buy or trade. Thanks to dirk pitt, doxa was alive again and making new dive watches. This watch has always been a favourite amongst professional divers in the 70s, including jacques cousteau. The t 1200 series is close to the late 60s 70s 300t. The 12 best dive watches at every budget gear patrol. To learn more about what were about, please explore innovation at the fujifilm global website. Hello fellow ebayers, im hoping someone can give me a little direction or information regarding this doxa divers watch. Purchase can be done directly via the doxa watches website. Orange editions i could resist, barely, but the new yellow sub 300t divingstar poseidon edition wore me down. While the blackfaced sharkhunter and the silverfaced searambler attracted their fair share of attention from collectors and, um, more normal enthusiast. Resigned, i was close to committing on the 300t reissue, but im glad i held out as i had a gut feel this might be around the corner.
Find doxa sub 800ti professional for sale on jamesedition. The domed sapphires on the previous reissues scare me, especially after i look. This listing is updated every few minutes to include all used, new, and like new doxa wristwatches. The doxa company was founded in 1889 by georges ducommun. Before doxa, the guys have a chat about leica and the show wraps up with a new old bracelet for your speedy, the watches of james bond, and a concert tape that james wont stop talking about. This vintage doxa jumbo mens swiss are available for collection from shipping to united kingdom. Get the best deal for doxa watches from the largest online selection at. There is just something nice about the orange and black. At baselworld 2016, doxa introduced its 50th anniversary sub300 model, a great dive watch with unquestionable pedigree. I didnt think it was necessary, and prefer both the thinner bracelet and case on the t. This year, doxa has released a number of anniversary timekeepers that celebrate the brands first semicentennial in the business of making professional diving tools. The blackbackground aqualung logo really seals the deal for me.
Lovely big swiss doxa antimagnetic good collectors condition. Doxa sub 300t searambler stahl automatik armband stahl 45x43mm. Who else preordered the new sub 300t divingstar poseidon. And luckily, were now stocking doxa s entire collection of colourful timepieces, including the sub 200, sub 300t and sub 1500t. It will be limited to 300 pieces, which will be presented in a single dial option only. The 12 best dive watches at every budget february 5, 2020 watches by andrew connor for almost as long as watches have been worn on wrists, watchmakers have strived to make them function in places they probably shouldnt, and nowhere is that pursuit more glorified than it is regarding the dive watch. Find great deals on ebay for doxa 300t and doxa sub. In any flavor, any color, from the common yet wonderful orangedialed sub 300t professional to the black. Doxa sub 300t 35th anniversary 1967 reissue youtube. Doxa 61 is so musically true to the source, it is almost scary. Doxa just released word of how theyre celebrating 50 years of producing the greatest orange dialed diver.
Doxa sub 300t sharkhunter photo courtesy of analogshift doxa was founded in 1889 and had always produced quality timepieces, but it wasnt until the 1960s when they started developing dive watches that put them on the map. The cultish dive brand reissues a professional diver from 1969 in six color variations. Inspired by the experiences within the watchmaking industry, ducommun established the doxa brand in 1889 which quickly became renowned for its innovative and unusual timepieces. Their first model, the sub 300t reissue was a special watch in honour of him. The problem with it was it just wasnt built to do the job it was designed for. News in memory of sir stirling moss, legendary racing driver and. Once a blackdial sharkhunter variant received, we immediately put it to its paces comparing, debating and discussing about it. Every adult knows that the hackers diet brad pitt slimming fast. The watch bore more of a resemblance to the sub 300t reissue because of its size and weight and flat crystal.
Several upgrades has been made from the standrard model 61 amplifier. T his month on ablogtowatch, you have a chance to win a traser classic automatic master an interesting hybrid design which melds the utility of a tactical field watch with the versatility of a more formal dress watch. Submariners, fifty fathoms, and seamasters get most of the glory on the vintage dive watch market, but doxas truly should be right there with them. The clasp on the doxa is a fairly standard friction grip type with a divers extension and security clasp. Some purists have said they would have preferred no lume and doxa were undecided up to the very.
In any flavor, any color, from the common yet wonderful orangedialed sub 300t professional to the blackdialed sharkhunter, the army, any anything in between, weve counted them in our personal collection and offered them on our site. I prefer the no t simply because of its thin case and domed crystal. The seiko is similar except it uses a pin and grippers which is released by 2 press studs on the sides. The 300 no t thats the current new release it a near 1. Compare prices on doxa sub 800ti professional, read specifications and descriptions and see doxa sub 800ti professional images from our global listings. And among modern doxa devotees, it is the one version that most have wanted to see reproduced. As for the movement, well sadly its not cosc cert like the 50th anniversary sub 300, but it is a decent. But it received another celebrity endorsement, this time in the form of a fictional hero, dirk pitt. Nine colorful watches just in time for the summer worn. Compared to the new watch, cusslers old doxa was showing its age.
Breaking news rolex, tudor, and patek philippe will postpone 2020 new product announcements. Watches of knightsbridge 18th march by auction technology. Make offer 1970s doxa sub 300t searambler with original beads of rice bracelet rare. While the dial is likely original and authentic, the reason for it being manufactured without the logo is unknown.
Get the best deals on doxa sub wristwatches when you shop the. I can now see why doxa didnt do a straight copy when they did the reissue. As for the old sub 300t, i cant fault the watch at all. Reluctantly parting with my doxa sub 1200t sharkhunter. I agree its likely that the aqualung logo will see a renaissance amongst future doxa models, but i hope they stay true to heritage and retain this. The traser classic automatic master is also one of the few mechanical watches produced by swiss traser, who is owned by the mb microtec better known for. It is a great watch and although similar to the reissue it really is a different watch. At the second launch of doxa watches in australia in a week, this time in sydney at the home of oscar hunt tailors in york street, i spoke about 1967. The reissue sub 300t professional was doxas first foray into the dive watch scene in almost 30 years.
The original from 1969 and a new reissue model from 2002. The new sub 300t is a watch which stands out in its own right as a piece of dive watch history, just as the old version did. View this item and discover similar for sale at 1stdibs vintage doxa sub 300t professional with an original orange dial and highlighted by a modern nylon militay strap. They released a watch which was similar in looks to the. Doxa watches first came to life among the jura hills of switzerland.
The doxa sub 300t is the purest expression watchmaking form following function that exists. Doxa sub all prices for doxa sub watches on chrono24. Im unable to find this exact watch anywhere on the internet. Youll know that here at classic driver, were particularly fond of quirky chronographs from the 1970s. Two of the most trusted names in dive gear from have once again partnered for the modern reissue of the doxa poseidon sub 300t divingstar, recreating a rare 1970sera doxa for a new generation of divers and watch lovers. Doxa sub 250 not sharkhunter diver limited edition 2003 reissue eta 2452. Had both and i personally prefer the proportions of the t over the 1200t. A fav brand for both jason and james, doxa makes dive watches that are colorful, historic, and very nicely made not to mention endlessly loveable.