Sea Skate in the house!

[oldbronco]

such a pretty watch, such an ugly name. will it get a rotating bezel when it grows up?

[jon p]

          great pic, this is the first SEA SKATE i have seen. now i can see where the SEA WOLF evolved from, wow, i thought it IS a SW until i read the dial. beautiful condition, are you getting it serviced by BWG?  original bracelet?

[Butch]

now i can see where the SEA WOLF evolved from, wow, i thought it IS a SW until i read the dial.

It is the other way around Jon. The Skate was a dress watch offering of the popular dive watch and came out later in the 1960's. Now, if you just had a subscription you would have known that Jon.   

As for the this watch, nice specimen oldbronco!

[jon p]

            OMG,i got it ALL  wrong---the shame, the shame of it all!! good info butch, thats why we keep you around!!

[Butch]

 

[jon p]