A fairly cheap new one. Not liking the narrowness of the strap. Not sure how long it’ll last:-)

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Do you realize the significance of that white/orange design at 6:00 on your dial?

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Velomax

Do you realize the significance of that white/orange design at 6:00 on your dial?

Hi, it’s an AM/PM indicator that can be used with the bezel and hour hand to find North.

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Timk00

Hi, it’s an AM/PM indicator that can be used with the bezel and hour hand to find North.

That indicator dates back to some of the earliest dive watches purchased by the US Navy. 

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Velomax

That indicator dates back to some of the earliest dive watches purchased by the US Navy. 

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I think it used to be a moisture indicator but they’ve used it for the compass they’ve utilised.

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