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that they easily made the transfer to wristwatches just a few years later

and it became the world's first “luxury sports watch” — made in stainless steel

diving for extended periods was only possible with the aid of long hoses connected to tanks on the water's surface

Eisenhower and henceforth be dubbed: the President

while later variants became some of the first Submariner’s to feature the now ubiquitous glossy dials with applied luminous indices framed with white gold surrounds

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