The history of dive watches dates back to the early 20th century when the demand for durable, water-resistant timepieces grew among professional divers and military personnel. As underwater exploration advanced, the need for accurate, reliable wristwatches that could withstand the pressures of deep-sea diving became crucial. In 1926, Rolex pioneered the development of the first water-resistant watch, the Oyster, marking a turning point in dive watch innovation. Over the following decades, brands like Omega, Blancpain, and Seiko introduced their iconic models, such as the Seamaster, Fifty Fathoms, and Diver’s 6105, each with enhanced features like rotating bezels, luminous dials, and robust cases. These timepieces not only transformed the world of underwater adventure but also became enduring symbols of precision and style, cherished by collectors and enthusiasts alike.