Favre Leuba has announced a revitalization under Silvercity Brands, unveiling its Deep Raider Revival collection, which pays homage to its dive watch heritage. The collection’s centerpiece—an orange-accented model inspired by the 1970s Bathy 160—highlights the brand’s commitment to visibility in professional diving. Priced at £2,500 / $3,200, it features a striking grey sunray dial and offers both aesthetic appeal and functionality, equipped with a robust automatic movement and customizable strap options. The timepiece is now available for watch enthusiasts eager to embrace Favre Leuba’s storied legacy.
Day: 2 June 2026
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