Benrus Sea Lord Selfwinding Diver #7092
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Benrus Sea Lord Selfwinding Diver #7092

By hmmmcamu · May 21, 2026 · 3 replies
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hmmmcamu presents a detailed look at the Benrus Sea Lord Selfwinding Diver series #7092, a vintage 'skin diver' with a rich history. This post highlights the watch's unique construction and military-inspired design, offering valuable insights for collectors of vintage dive watches. The accompanying photos showcase the watch's excellent condition and distinctive features.

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Mvmnt. Caliber FE2D1 (Eta 2451) automatic Variant: Black Dial that uses TRITIUM (small T above the 12 marker) as its luminous material, marketed as a "skin diver" or recreational watch suitable for shallow diving and swimming, paired with vintage NASA bracelet by JB Champion USA

Friction mounted bi-directional bakelite bezel using a solid stainless steel case top loader or front loader watch case design which is a one piece case with no separate case back, the movement is inserted through the top or front opening. This design is was common in military watches like the Benrus Type I and Type II models, which were developed in the 1940s and 1950s for improved waterproofing and simplify construction.























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Derreck
May 21, 2026
That’s a very cool looking watch there.

In a very sharp state I should add.

AM
amanico
May 21, 2026
Great looking one, very sensual and a real time capsule!

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quattro
May 22, 2026
Nice looking Sealord.

Best, Emmanuel

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