Zodiac Talk => General Zodiac Discussion => Topic started by: oldbronco on December 08, 2012, 05:00:10 PM

Title: Sea Skate in the house!
Post by: oldbronco on December 08, 2012, 05:00:10 PM
(https://www.vintagezodiacs.com/zforums/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi1182.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fx456%2FHerbertWWong%2FIMG_0466.jpg&hash=b16bb3b74811540c0906ee5375b29b50006f2f46)
(https://www.vintagezodiacs.com/zforums/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi1182.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fx456%2FHerbertWWong%2FIMG_0467.jpg&hash=b2fb412e80d8f8627f8ee8564e9a13d0470ef692)
such a pretty watch, such an ugly name. will it get a rotating bezel when it grows up?
Title: Re: Sea Skate in the house!
Post by: jon p on December 09, 2012, 08:38:26 AM
 :what :wehe        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?
Title: Re: Sea Skate in the house!
Post by: Butch on December 09, 2012, 08:50:44 AM
Quote from: jon p on December 09, 2012, 08:38:26 AM
now i can see where the SEA WOLF evolved from, wow, i thought it IS a SW until i read the dial.

:what

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!
Title: Re: Sea Skate in the house!
Post by: jon p on December 09, 2012, 09:32:26 PM
 :what    :ur       OMG,i got it ALL  wrong---the shame, the shame of it all!! good info butch, thats why we keep you around!!
Title: Re: Sea Skate in the house!
Post by: Butch on December 10, 2012, 07:18:45 AM
 :D
Title: Re: Sea Skate in the house!
Post by: jon p on December 10, 2012, 08:31:54 AM
 8) :agreei :-*