Roger Dubuis Easy Diver Luxury Watch Review

http://www.thewatchbox.com/watches/roger-dubuis Roger Dubuis is a trailblazer. First, he helped to launch the modern Independent Horology movement with the 1995 debut of his eponymous brand. Second, he crashed the high horology black-tie gala with Geneva Seal sports watches like this 1-of-280 limited edition Roger Dubuis Easy Diver. At 46mm, rendered in stainless steel, and equipped with an 18-karat white gold unidirectional bezel and a 300m water resistance rating, the Roger Dubuis Easy Diver is ready to rub shoulders with the Rolex Submariner on the ocean floor. But movement finish worthy of the fabled "Poincon de Geneve" ensures that Roger's deep diving progeny packs the haute horlogerie chops to do battle with the most discriminating loupes of the most exacting connoisseurs. Prior to the 2004 debut of Roger Dubuis' "SAW" (Sports Activity Watch) line, the idea of a true haut-de-gamme sports watch was more of a theory than reality. Although the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore sometimes skirted this status, that model's initial solid case back origin design and internal magnetic shielding removed AP's incentive to traverse the final yard and finish its sporty bruiser to the no-holds-barred standard of something like a display case back "Jumbo" ref. 14802. Every part of the Easy Diver's complex case is redolent of quality. From the screw-retained (the upscale, most robust method) strap to the polished carbon fiber lug accents to the gorgeous brushed accents of the c