Today we throw another brand into the mix, replica Louis Vuitton watches one that doesn't get as much attention from collectors.The brand is Tissot, and the watch is called the Sonorous.It is clearly a diving watch that features "Date and bidirectional bezel functions, a dark steel blue dial with raised silver hour markers, and Dark blue dial.The case measures 36.1mm diameter, 43.3mm lug-to-lug, 14.2mm thick.".Of course, what we love about the watch is its mechanical alarm, which according to the seller's description is working perfectly.
Another interesting aspect of the Sonorous is the caseback, featuring six holes to improve the acoustics of the alarm when it rings.reminds us solely of the replica Oris watches Polaris.This is a great looking sporty alarm watch from the 1960s that really couldn't be priced better. It is selling for only $1000, roughly the same as what you'd pay for a modern-day Tissot without any of the charm this one effortlessly exudes.Click here for the details of this rare 1960s Tissot Mechanical Alarm watch.
Hodinkee in Tissot, Tissot Sonorous, Vintage, Wrist-Alarm Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at 9:51AM Just the other day we spoke about the a diving Rado replica watches from now uber-brand Girard-Perregaux that was a great alternative to the more mainstream divers of the 60s (ie.Submariner, Fifty Fathoms, Seamaster).Today we have found yet another 60s GP that is a very solid alternative another mainstay in the watch game.the Jaeger LeCoultre Wrist Alarm.We have featured a few (like this one) and they are really cool old watches, but you can find them all over, and with drastically varying levels of authenticity.