Doxa’s Sub 600T Arrives in an Array of Colors
It?s a strange phenomenon, but just about everything that peaked in the 1960s had a very strange 1980s. Bob Dylan comes to mind, as do the designs of legendary automakers like Porsche and Ferrari. But just like a Porsche 944 or Dylan?s misunderstood 80s classic ?Empire Burlesque? (OK, maybe just the Porsche), people eventually come around. Doxa in the 1980s would seem to have a similar trajectory. After producing watches like the iconic Sub 300 in the late 60s, the brand fell into the hands of Aubry Frères in 1978, and a decade of watches that most people would soon forget about ensued. Now, these watches are not bad by any stretch of the imagination, but they certainly tend to have a different design character than the brand?s 60s and 70s output. It?s a bit more angular, a bit more strange, and just a bit more 80s in every way you can think of. One of those watches, the Sub 600T, received a limited edition re-release earlier this year, and a general release is now upon us. Let?s take a look at the latest version of a watch meant to conjure a bygone era in Doxa?s history.Â
This iteration of the Sub 600T is quite similar to the limited edition released by Doxa in partnership with Time + Tide earlier this year. It shares a case shape with the LE, but this time the case is made of stainless steel, not titanium. It still measures 40mm in diameter with a case height coming in just over 14mm. Unlike the soft angles most associated with classic Doxa dive watches, the 6...
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