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FS: 1960s Aquastar Deepstar “Big Eye” first generation *LINK* *PIC*

Follow the link below for more pics and watches. 5% discount for Chronocentric users with CHRONOCENTRIC code at checkout.

Last shipment of the year is Friday...

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Worn by Jean-Jacques Cousteau’s diving team on Calypso expedition, this rare Deepstar, branded Lorenz, for the Italian market, is a true rarity. The model itself is hard to find, but such a striking patina make it unique and highly desirable.

It features an unpolished and thick stainless steel case, the famous “Big Eye” minute counter, a contrasting white sweep second hand and this bronze-gold dial to die for.

Details

Brand: Aquastar/Lorenz
Model: Deepstar
Year: Circa 1960
Case materiel: Stainless steel
Movement: Automatic Valjoux 23
Diameter: 38mm

Condition

The watch is in superb condition. Case is unpolished, dial and hands can’t be nicer, showing a absolutely crazy patina, making it unique. The watch was just professionally serviced and runs perfectly.

Asking 5700€ shipped. Get in touch and let's talk about this watch!

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