
If it is not the first alarm diving watch ( see the JLC Deep Sea Alarm released two years before, in 1959 ), it certainly is one of the icons, and it was more famous than the JLC before its re edition! 42 mm super compressor case, decompression scale, alarm. Credit picture: Antiquorum. The only issu

Good to get attention for Vulcain. I have one Vulcain alarm watch on my wishlist, to give my watch collection a push. Reason, i own no hand wound, and i want a hand wound watch.
Set the time one direction. I am afraid to damage the movement when setting a watch to turn anti clockwise when the hands go anti clockwise. I operate the union crown anti clockwise when setting time on my Longines, then the hands go clockwise. Also when i adjust the date, i do it at 12 afternoon.
I've had the re-issue a few times on my wrist, and I think that's a very nice looking watch. Vte
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