Monday, March 2, 2009

Tissot T-Touch

Tissot T-Touch Titanium on bracelet

Sunday, March 1, 2009

Aquastar Regate

Aquastar Regate Yacht Timer Circa mid-1960s


The Regatta was introduced in the mid-1960's by Aquastar Swiss watch manufacturer founded in 1962. In 1964, Aquastar received a Swiss patent for a watch allowing the counting of a restricted number of minutes. Even in 1965 Heuer began to distribute the full line of Aquastar watches which included the Aquastar Regate, a 5 minute  countdown timer designed for sailing. Some wacthes had Heuer logo on the dial.