Squale
Squale

1521

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1521

1950s (relaunched)

Reissue of Squale's original 1521 professional diver, one of the earliest 200m-rated dive watches.

Category
Dive
Designers
In-house design studio
Case materials
Stainless steel
Sizes
42mm
Dial
Black, blue, orange
Crystal
Sapphire, tropic-style
Strap / bracelet
Steel bracelet, rubber tropic strap
Movements
Sellita SW200-1
Movement type
Automatic
Power reserve
38 hours
Water resistance
500m
Complications
Date
Key references
1521 Classic, 1521 Fifty Fathoms Homage
Price band
$900–$1,500
The house

Squale

Historic Swiss dive-watch specialist that supplied professional divers since the 1950s and remains a favorite among vintage-tool-watch enthusiasts for its bold, oversized case shapes.

Founded
1946
Founder
Charles-Léon Schmid
Headquarters
Melano, Switzerland
Signature materials
Stainless steel, ceramic bezel inserts
Signature movements
Sellita SW200-1, ETA 2824-2, Miyota 9015
Notable designers
In-house design studio
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