Julien - Skin Diver - 沒有保留價 - 男士 - 1970-1979

Julien Skin Diver – Vintage Swiss Mechanical

Charismatic vintage diver-style watch with blue dial and red seconds hand

A charming vintage Julien Skin Diver, capturing the sporty character of classic 1960s–1970s diver-style wristwatches. This piece features a 37 mm chromed case, a deep blue dial marked “Julien 17 Rubis”, date window at 3 o’clock, rotating diver-style bezel and a distinctive red central seconds hand. With its period design and honest vintage presence, this watch has a strong collector’s appeal.

Technical Details

Brand: Julien
Model: Skin Diver / Vintage Diver Style
Case: Chromed case
Case size: Approx. 37 mm
Glass: Acrylic crystal
Dial: Blue dial with applied indexes, date window and red central seconds hand
Movement: Swiss mechanical movement, 17 jewels
Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds and date
Water resistance: Not tested
Bezel: Black rotating diver-style bezel with minute scale
Strap: Generic black rubber strap
Wrist size: Fits up to approx. 18 cm wrist
Accessories: Generic box
Condition grade: B

Condition Report
The watch is in vintage used condition, with signs of wear according to age. The chromed case shows visible scratches, small marks and areas of wear, especially around the lugs, bezel area and case sides. The black rotating bezel presents age-related marks and wear, while still giving the watch a strong vintage diver appearance. The blue dial is attractive and well preserved for its age, with applied indexes, date window and the red seconds hand creating a beautiful period contrast. The acrylic crystal shows light signs of use. The watch is fitted with a generic perforated rubber strap suitable for a wrist of approximately 18 cm. Water resistance has not been tested and therefore cannot be guaranteed.

Story & Heritage
Vintage Skin Diver watches occupy a special place in watch collecting history. During the 1960s and 1970s, many Swiss and European brands produced accessible diver-style watches for everyday use, inspired by the growing popularity of recreational diving and sporty outdoor lifestyles. These watches were often smaller, lighter and more wearable than professional dive watches, yet they carried the same visual language: rotating bezels, luminous markers, robust cases and high-contrast dials. This Julien example reflects that era beautifully, with its blue dial, red seconds hand and mechanical 17-jewel movement, making it a charismatic piece for collectors who appreciate authentic vintage tool-watch design.

Internal Reference Number - ITA 152