It’s a dive bezel, used for measuring elasped time:
When at default position the numbers match up with the minutes hand on the dial on most watches too unless it has a “dual time” or GMT bezel.
Text on the dial is just what the water resistance depth rating is in meters and feet.
ven
(ven)
May 18, 2020, 3:50pm
1308
Geuzzz:
Nice oris, its almost rotation time for mine to come out of hiding.
junkiexl
(junkiexl)
May 18, 2020, 6:10pm
1309
ven:
GDF-100bb
Wow!! :+1:
Seiko classic diver today
1950’s Elgin DeLuxe 10K gold filled. My daily watch.
wle
(wle)
May 22, 2020, 2:18pm
1316
i’ve even still got one of these…
ven
(ven)
May 22, 2020, 1:19pm
1317
Thank you wle, started off 009
Now swapped for frog friday
Rexlion
(Rexlion)
May 23, 2020, 3:21am
1319
Yeah, I had one of those back in the ’90s. Surprised to learn not long ago that they still make them, they’re $20 on Amazon.
ven
(ven)
May 23, 2020, 2:20pm
1321
Afternoon swap to the titanium trident. pro
Boy toy set up ready for some fun, once winds stop that is!!!
ven
(ven)
May 24, 2020, 5:02pm
1323
Very cool!
Well started G
Back to CW
wle
(wle)
June 21, 2020, 4:24pm
1324
i just got this
$3000 watch fake for $8
dhgate
the thing looks great from 1 foot away
nest i am getting a $12 fake, can;t wait
Learning about reps was one of the most fascinating rabbit holes I’ve fallen down. It did a lot to make me question the prices some brands sell their products for, especially a particular one using off-the-shelf Valjoux movements and very simple cases selling for $5-15K+…