This is the Sports Timer 0901, Luminox’s 30th Anniversary Limited Edition watch.
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I’m not sure what the significance of the unit number is, but just 730 pieces are available, worldwide.
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The design of the watch is vintage inspired; details such as the syringe-style hands and coin-edged bezel are combined with modern elements such as Luminox’s-
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signature oversized circular 12hr bezel marker and of course the use the brand’s 25 years-long-lasting LLT illumination technology.
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The LLT sees green Night Vision Tubes on the hands and hour markers while contrasting orange tubes are used for the min-hand, 12hr marker as well as the bezel 12hr marker.
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Basic spec. includes a Stainless steel case measuring 42mm in diameter by 12mm thick and a Swiss Quartz caliber.
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Unusually for a Luminox Quartz model, the Sports Timer 0901 is fitted with a Sapphire crystal. This has an anti-reflective coating on its inside.
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Diver’s features include: a screw-down case-back and crown, a unidirectional rotational diver’s bezel, a Super-LumiNova green seconds indicator, and 200m of water-resistance.
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The crown is safely nestled between an integrated crown-guard and is signed with the brand’s logo while the case-back gets a special star motif.
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Proudly stamped in the center of the star is a ‘’30 YEARS’’ text which is flanked either side with 1989 -2019.
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The Sports Timer is delivered on a choice of dark brown webbing strap or a Stainless steel 3-link bracelet with diver’s security clasp.
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Thoughts? My initial thoughts were – wot, no auto for a 30th anniversary model then I remembered that Luninox are primarily a Quartz brand.
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I really like the looks; the overall styling reminds me somewhat of a North American competitor of Lumniox, the brown NATO really makes it imo. What do you think?
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