Sailing on the open
waters, with its never
ending blue depth,
may feel like time does
not exist. Match your
nautical style with
function in our top
picks for must-have
watches this season.
By Sara Mineo
Invicta Russian Diver
Nautilus Skeleton
To mark the 10th anniversary of the
classic Russian Diver collection, Invicta
debuts the Russian Diver Nautilus
Skeleton. This watch features a special
case construction that is water resistant
up to 1,000 meters. The complexity
of the case requires micro-engineered
components designed specifically for this
model so that it functions at an absolute
optimum level of performance.
Invicta at The Mall at University Town
Center, Sarasota
$1,089
invictawatch.com
Ball Engineer
Hydrocarbon Hunley
With an optimal 42mm diameter
and water resistant up to 200
meters, the stainless steel case
of the Engineer Hydrocarbon
Hunley houses the Swiss Made
automatic mechanical movement.
The date display, off-centered
between 4 and 5 o'clock,
provides a natural complement
to basic timekeeping. The black
dial beneath the anti-reflective
sapphire crystal boasts a striking
and sleek style, in which not a
single element is in excess.
Old Nor theast Jewelers
St. Petersburg and
Tampa
$3,899
oldnor theastjewelers.com
Bolt Zeus Tria Reserve
Only 50 of this limited edition, hand-made
model will be produced each month. The
timepiece is powered with the precision
of a Swiss quar tz movement and offers
a modified retrograde caliber that clocks
three time zones. The additional time-
zone dials are located on either side of the
solid stainless steel case. The Tria features
a 53mm case diameter, screw-down
crown, unidirectional bezel, tachymeter
and is water resistant up to 200 meters.
Invicta at The Mall at University Town
Center, Sarasota
$1,169
invictawatch.com
Rolex
GMT-Master II
Impervious to scratches,
equipped with two-time-zones,
and water resistant to 100
meters, the luxurious Rolex
GMT-Master II is a favorite for
boaters and jet setters alike.
Mayors at International
Plaza, Tampa
Mayors at University Town
Center, Sarasota
$8,590
mayors.com
OMEGA
Seamaster 300
In 1957, OMEGA introduced
the Seamaster 300 – a watch
designed specifically for divers
and professionals who worked
underwater. More than half a
century later, the Seamaster 300
is reintroduced in a completely
upgraded and enhanced form.
The new Seamaster 300
features a symmetrical case
and lugs as well as a dark dial,
lighter indexes and big hands
and numbers for easier reading
in various lighting conditions. It
is water resistant to 300 meters.
Exquisite Timepieces
Naples
$6,600
exquisitetimepieces.com
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