I tried to spot the watches in the Cousteau's movies.
In "the silent world" (1955) Cousteau wears an early Rolex submariner
thanks to Jake for the identification, check his blog: link
André Laban, chief diver and engineer wears a first series Blancpain
Laban in nightsuit on the Calypso's deck.
Old adds show a similar wire strap.
12:30 on the fifty.
Laban and Cousteau
From "The world without sun"
Laban with an early Rolex submariner
Albert Falco with a Blancpain
From 1965, we see the Aquastar deepstar very often for almost ten years
Philippe Cousteau
Raymond Coll in conshelf III
Dive suit clip
The valjoux 23 version with second hand, small dots.
Vintage advert
Original paperwork, thanks to simon sinky on MWR
These are probably Aquastar from the early movies
Inner bezel
Steel bezel
"Oceanauts of conshelf II wore aquastar"
This Aquastar belonged to Frederic Dumas
pic from MDP forum
The Doxa sub shows up since 1972
seen for many years
Philippe Cousteau
Albert Falco
Falco's Doxa owned by a spanish collector
Joe thomson, pilot of the Beaver pocket submarine wears a Doxa
Philippe Cousteau's Doxa
Philippe Cousteau with an orange Doxa
Robert Dill, guest geologist with Doxa T-graph
Then came the Seamaster 1000 in the Atlantis episodes.
Worn on mesh bracelet.
Bernard Delmotte
Omega ploprof is not often seen
Ploprof and nautic-ski
A Ploprof from the calypso will be sold in auction on 06.04 By Leclere
Rolex submariner show up since the early movies until the amazonian series
Albert Falco 1967 sea dweller prototype
J.M. Cousteau
I thought Dumas wore one but we know it's a kontiki
Sea dweller
Philipppe with the SD
I found it was a rare single red sea dweller
Other watches spotted
Nivada grenchen dephtomatic
Worn by Bernard Delmotte
Lip nautic-ski
Original bracelet
The rare orange dial version
ZRC étanche grands fonds
Typical bracelet and crown at 6
This watch belonged to Jo Seguy who was involved in various missions from 1964 to 1977
More to come
