Lemania Benthos 1 "1000 Meters" Dive Watch 1968 a watch named after New

a watch named after New York based watch dealer John Buckley who was a collector of these dials

reference 62523 with 455b endlinks and a clasp stamped ‘R 8’

The watch is fitted with a President bracelet with non-concealed clasp and reference 53 endlinks

- Champagne tapestry dial with applied hour markers

but they will also complement any outfit as a savvy and courageous style statement

Lemania Benthos 1 "1000 Meters" Dive Watch 1968 a watch named after NewThis 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