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Nine world records have been Rolex massive vintage of the Antiquorum auction on 17 April, entitled the revolution: the evolution of the Sport of Rolex watch, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the brand. In total, $8 515 260 worth of timepieces were sold to bidders around the world. Among all records was $237 600 for two popular 1967 ocean sea submariners and $166 800 for a Submariner of 1973 has published for the British military.

The most beautiful shows in the sale, the rare "Jean-Claude Killy" anti-magnetic Oyster Chronograph, recovered $155 000, while the higher prices has been led by a model of 1979 "Comex" sea of the ocean, which went for $248 800. While collectors certainly paid a premium of historical value, watches have all of the attractive hit six-digit. The version of the Explorer transport known as the "Straight hand Steve McQueen" on the photo went for a more modest $40 800, even a large sum for this model.

Gallery: 100th anniversary Rolex the Antiquorum auction

Oris ProDiver 51mm Chronograph diving watch in TitaniumLooking for the big one? Well, looks like the new Oris ProDiver Chronograph 51mm diving watch is just the right size for you.The diving watch was revealed three months ago and has a good chance to become a hit among professional divers that are tired from the omnipresent Submariners and Sea-Dwellers.Besides an impressive water resistance rating of 1000m, this new timepiece also features their patent-pending proprietary Rotation Safety System that effectively protects the scratch-proof ceramic bezel from being accidentally rotating. According to the company, in order to turn the bezel counterclockwise, you need to first lift its outer part. Almost like it is done in child-proof packaging, I guess.The watch also sports an automatic helium-escape valve, screw-in pushpieces and winding crown, and it comes with a spare rubber strap that you can easily put in place of the original titanium bracelet.Its huge case, which is 51mm in diameter and whooping 22 millimeters high, has enough interior space to provide room for the Oris Caliber 674 movement, which is based on the time-proven Valjoux 7750 natural-born chronograph engine.Of course, this is not the best watch to wear even if you prefer Levi’s to tuxedo, but its size will definitely not be an issue if you plan to wear it with a diving suit.