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Good memories, three gone, one keeper:

(from left to right) - IWC Ocean 2000 Bund ref. 3529 - IWC Ocean 2000 Bund ref. 3519 AMAG - IWC Ocean 2000 Bund ref. 3519 AMAG - IWC Ocean 2000 Bund ref. 3509 I keep the "rocked" one, i.e. the 3509 with the faded orange hand and the fading black bezel. Ch
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By: HSTE
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Goh
504

Speaking of "Form follows function": my Ocean 2000 collection at its height (some sold by now) ...

Top left: Ocean 2000 Bund ref. 3529 Top middle: two Ocean 2000 Bund "AMG" ref. 3519 Top right: Ocean 2000 Bund ref. 3509 Center middle: Ocean 2000 "TiCon" ref. 3500 Frond right: Ocean 2000 ref. 3500 Probably marking the height of the period when IWC was a
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By: HSTE
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HSTE
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The real ocean – Porsche Design by IWC Ocean 2000, Reference 3504

The real ocean – Porsche Design by IWC Ocean 2000, Reference 3504 Ferdinand Alexander Porsche: Ferdinand Alexander Porsche (* December 11th, 1935, † April 5th, 2012), grandson of Ferdinand Porsche, the man trusted by Adolf H¡tler and supposedly the "sole
2Y
By: Moonshine Runner
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Cardio
3721

Very nice set my friend!

There's a sixth reference, ref. 3501, which uses the larger cal. 375 automatic movement. The cal. 375 is 28 mm Ø while the cals. 3752, 37521, and 3755AM used in the refs. 3509, 3529, and 3519, respectively are all 25.6 mm Ø. The 3509 and 3529 eventually r
6Y
By: HSTE
4
HSTE
1687

Probably one of my most comprehensive "full sets": the IWC Ocean "Bund" ref. 3529

And this entire set is in NOS condition. IWC had produced 5 versions for the German Navy: - ref. 3509 with automatic movement for the combat divers - ref. 3529 with automatic movement for the combat divers - ref. 3314 with quartz movement for the combat d
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By: HSTE
4
HSTE
1687

Upon request: a little excursion into IWC Ocean 2000 "Bund"

IWC made a special version of the Ocean 2000 on commission of the German Bundeswehr, the Navy to be precise. 1) Wristwatch for combat swimmers, ref. 3314 and 3319: Quartz movement; "3H" sign, 3H Standing for an isotope of hydrogen indicating the use of tr
8Y
By: HSTE
12
amanico
4500

Technically 5 Ocean 2000s

and 2 Ocean Bunds. Unfortunately, I don't have the AMAG in my collection yet. Both my Ocean Bunds are ref. 3529 with Geo 3 bracelets and nylon straps. One ref. 3500 with Geometry 2 bracelet. One ref. 3504 with a bead blasted finish and Geometry 2 bracelet
10Y
By: reintitan
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jrwong23
3203

Two Bunds, refs 3315 and 3529

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By: SJX
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nasseriq
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