1970s Aquastar Regate Yacht Timer Jewelry As with the other models

As with the other models of lighter that constituted Dunhill’s main line

4 has just undergone a full and comprehensive service

This example (one of the first iterations of the 70) features the very period ‘Bark’ finish (an effect pioneered by the likes of Roy King and Andrew Grima) and remains in very good condition with only minor signs of wear to the plating

Alongside stamps of ‘925’ and ‘Argent’ is one of my favourite hallmarks the French crab or ‘crabe’

one of the lugs is also stamped

1970s Aquastar Regate Yacht Timer Jewelry As with the other modelsA vintage c. 1975 Aquastar Regate Yachting or Regatta Timer The silver dial features luminous baton hands, an orange second hand, quarter hour baton indices, a bold minute track and the brands applied logo at 12 Of course the stand out feature is the 10 minute Alpina Regate flyback regatta module controlled by the pusher at 2 oclock. A vari coloured blue and red disc rotates beneath the dial and shows through the five port hole style windows, giving a