Our Favorite Divers From The 60s- 70s- And 80s

October 19, 2011

Welcome to another episode of Fratello On Air. This week, we discuss our favorite divers from the 60s, 70s, and 80s. We also offer more affordable alternatives. Enjoy this lengthy episode! For our listeners, the watch content begins after 27 minutes.This podcast player is blocked because you did not accept marketing cookies. Change cookie settings We re receiving some great show ideas from our listeners. For example, today s show on our favorite divers from the 60s, 70s, and 80s came from our chat group. We aim to please with this discussion, and it s one of our longest recordings yet!HandgelenkskontrolleWe kick off our show with a lengthy chat about TV shows. The Penguin, Bad Sisters, and Silo are some of the titles we discuss. For the Handgelenkskontrolle, we re both wearing some of our favorite divers. Balazs kicks it off with his Doxa Sub 300T Sharkhunter, a big dive watch from the late 60s. Mike is wearing his early 70s 1680 Red Submariner.Our favorite diversWe head to the main topic and mention a watch from each decade along with an affordable alternative. Two top picks per decade isn t a lot, so we expect differing views in the comments section. During the episode, we discuss the following: 60s:Doxa Sub 300Seiko 6159-7000 / 7001Skin DiversAquastar 63 70s: Submariner 5512 / 5513Omega Seamaster 166.068 Banana and 166.091″Pilot CaseLucerne / Caravelle / Other Skin DiversCitizen Crystron 4-730453 Y 150M Diver 80s:CWC Royal Navy QuartzTAG Heuer Super ProfessionalCitizen 51-2273 150M DiverZodiac Super Sea Wolf 506.54.44 Sawtooth (yes, this is technically from the 90s)We hope you enjoy today s episode. If you have ideas for future episodes, please feel free to let us know.