Vintage 35mm Wyler 8183/1D-1168M Dynawind Heavy Duty 660 "Life Guard" Automatic

Product Description

• Item: Wristwatch

• Brand: Wyler

• Model: Dynawind Heavy Duty 660

• Reference: 8183/1D-1168M

• Year: 1966

• Movement: Automatic

• Jewels: 17

• Caliber: ETA 2472

• Case Material: Steel

• Country: Swiss

• Gender: Men's

Product Measurements

• Diameter: 35mm

• Lug Width: 18mm

• Lug to Lug: 42mm

• Thickness: 12mm

Product Condition

The Wyler 8183/1D-1168M is a vintage dive-style watch from the 1960s, specifically a model within the Wyler Dynawind Heavy Duty 660 series. It is known for its "beefy" stainless steel construction and Wyler’s signature technical innovations of that era.

• Overall Condition: Fair, overall condition

• Functions: Running intermittently, will need service

• Case: Shows desk marks, hairline scratches and scuffings.

• Bezel: It has hairline scratches.

• Crystal: Shows desk marks.

• Crown: Shows desk marks.

• Band: The band is not original.

• Additional Information: Founded in 1924 by Paul and Victor Wyler, the Wyler watch brand is defined by its pursuit of the "unbreakable" watch. The company gained global fame for its extreme marketing stunts and technical patents aimed at making mechanical watches nearly indestructible.

• Winding: The winding is stiff..

• Complications: Date.