The Perfect Wave: Seven Watches with Nautically Engraved Dials
Since the introduction of the Omega Seamaster 300 in 1993, watches with wave patterns on their dials have become increasingly popular. Here?s a closer look at some of the current models.
Tissot Seastar 2000 Professional
Tissot?s very large and robust dive watch is water-resistant to 600 meters and impresses with its irregular wave pattern, which resembles the surface of the sea in a strong swell. The hour markers, attached to the edge of the dial, float above it and call to mind surfers or sailboats that barely touch the water as they glide along its surface. The watch is available with a blue, turquoise or anthracite-colored dial. The case is equipped with an automatic helium valve for saturation diving.
Stainless steel, ceramic bezel, 46 mm, ETA C07.111, automatic, $1,025.
Breguet Marine 5517
Like all the watches launched since the collection?s last major refresh in 2017, the Marine 5517 maintains a classic, naval chronometer-inspired design, is distinguished by both luxurious and sporty elements, and hosts signature hallmarks of the collection such as Roman numerals, a 100-meter water resistance, and Breguet-style hands, to name a few.
Rose gold, 40 mm, Caliber 777A, automatic, $28,600.
Baume & Mercier?Riviera
The Riviera that Baume & Mercier has now reactivated is inspired by a model from 1973. While it?s not a dive watch, it?s certainly a sporty companion for a vacation. The wave pattern on the dial is particularly architectural, but this in no...
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