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Introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n Aquastar has a rich history in the world of dive watches, and their latest release, the Aquastar Benthos Heritage II<\/a>, is a tribute to a conceptual design from the late 1960s. This new limited-edition timepiece is a fusion of vintage aesthetics and modern technology, making it an exciting addition to the Benthos collection.<\/p>\n The Legacy of Aquastar Benthos<\/strong> The Original Benthos 500: A Game Changer<\/strong><\/p>\n In 1970, Aquastar introduced the Benthos 500<\/strong>, the world’s first commercially available dive watch with a 500m depth rating. It featured a unique underwater chronograph with a central-minutes counter, revolutionizing dive watch design.<\/p>\n The Revival of a Classic<\/strong><\/p>\n Following the relaunch of Aquastar in 2020, the Benthos 500 was reimagined as the Benthos 500 Founder’s Edition<\/strong> with a special movement developed in collaboration with La Joux-Perret. This was followed by the Aquastar Benthos Heritage I<\/strong> in 2023, a slimmer, three-hand version of the iconic model.<\/p>\n Introducing the Benthos Heritage II<\/strong> Inspired by a 1968 Concept<\/strong><\/p>\n The Aquastar Benthos Heritage II<\/strong> is based on a conceptual drawing from 1968, maintaining the signature look of the Benthos 500 but in a more compact size.<\/p>\n Refined Case Design<\/strong><\/p>\n Dial and Hands: A Nod to the Past<\/strong> Bezel and Crystal: Built for Performance<\/strong> Crown Design: Enhanced Functionality<\/strong> Movement and Performance<\/strong> Strap and Bracelet Options<\/strong><\/p>\n Buyers can choose between:<\/p>\n Limited Edition and Pricing<\/strong><\/p>\n \u25cb $1,190 with rubber strap<\/p>\n \u25cb $1,290 with steel bracelet<\/p>\n Shipping and Availability<\/strong> Why the Benthos Heritage II is a Must-Have<\/strong> Conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n The Aquastar Benthos Heritage II<\/strong> is a worthy addition to the legendary Benthos lineup. With its vintage design cues, modern features, and limited-edition exclusivity, it offers outstanding value for divers and collectors alike. If you’re looking for a classic yet contemporary dive watch, the Heritage II is hard to beat.<\/p>\n FAQs<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. How does the Benthos Heritage II compare to the original Benthos 500?<\/strong><\/p>\n The Heritage II is smaller, at 40mm compared to the original 43mm Benthos 500. It also has a lower water resistance (200m vs. 500m) but retains key design elements.<\/p>\n 2. What movement powers the Benthos Heritage II?<\/strong><\/p>\n It is powered by the Sellita SW200-1 Elaboré-grade Swiss automatic movement<\/strong>, known for its reliability and precision.<\/p>\n 3. Is the bezel fully lumed?<\/strong><\/p>\n Yes, the ceramic bezel insert<\/strong> is coated with Super-LumiNova<\/strong>, making it highly visible in low-light conditions.<\/p>\n 4. What are the strap options?<\/strong><\/p>\n Buyers can choose between a rubber ISOfrane\/Tropic strap<\/strong> or a stainless steel beads-of-rice bracelet<\/strong>.<\/p>\n 5. When will the Benthos Heritage II be available?<\/strong><\/p>\n The first batch of 150 pieces ships in May 2025<\/strong>, followed by a second batch in June 2025.<\/p>\n Please don’t forget to leave a review.<\/em><\/p>\n Media Contact<\/span> Introduction Aquastar has a rich history in the world of dive watches, and their latest release, the Aquastar Benthos Heritage II, is a tribute to a conceptual design from the late 1960s. This new limited-edition timepiece is a fusion … Continue reading \n
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Company Name:<\/strong> Aquastar<\/a>
Contact Person:<\/strong> David
Email:<\/strong> Send Email<\/a>
City:<\/strong> New York
Country:<\/strong> United States
Website:<\/strong> https:\/\/aquastar.ch\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"