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JeanRichard Aquascope Diver 300M Automatic Watch

Partially verified

This JeanRichard Aquascope Diver is an automatic stainless steel wristwatch catalogued under reference 60-40011C. Featuring a reported 46 mm case diameter, the watch provides indications for hours, minutes, seconds, and date, along with a stated 300-meter water resistance rating. The black dial displays applied baton indices, an arrow-tipped hour hand, a red-tipped sweep seconds hand, and an angled date aperture situated between 4 and 5 o'clock. The cushion-form case is fitted with a rotating black diver bezel marked with a 60-minute scale and is integrated with a multi-link stainless steel bracelet. The auction description notes the presence of original box and papers.

Front view of the JeanRichard Aquascope diver watch on steel bracelet
Front view of the JeanRichard Aquascope diver watch on steel bracelet — Farber Auctioneers and Appraisers. Rights pending — permission not yet requested. Original source

Catalogue identity

Source
www.bidsquare.com
Category
Wristwatch · Diver's wristwatch
Maker / attribution
JeanRichard
Reference
60-40011C
Catalogue / lot identifier
305
Source-reported date
Not established
Country
Switzerland

Source-reported attribution and specifications are not independent authentication. A listing does not establish present ownership, current display, availability or permission to reproduce.

Object description

Identity and Model Designation

This diver's wristwatch is catalogued by the auctioneer under the reference and model designation "60-40011C/Aquascope Diver" under designer "JeanRichard". The visible dial is printed with "JEANRICHARD" below the 12 o'clock position and marked "aquascope / AUTOMATIC / 30 ATM" above 6 o'clock, with "SWISS MADE" flanking the 6 o'clock marker.

The catalog lists functions including "Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date, 300m WR". While the lot description provides commentary regarding the brand's origins, no specific manufacture date or production year is recorded in this source for the individual watch.

Evidence for this section
  • “Designer : JeanRichard”
  • “Reference/Model: : 60-40011C/Aquascope Diver”
  • “Functions : Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date, 300m WR”
  • “Black dial bearing 'JEANRICHARD' below 12 o'clock and 'aquascope / AUTOMATIC / 30 ATM' above 6 o'clock.”
  • “Small 'SWISS MADE' inscription flanking the 6 o'clock baton marker.”

Case and Bracelet Construction

The watch features a cushion-shaped case described as "Stainless Steel", with an auction-stated measurement of "46mm case diameter". Visual observation records a screw-down style crown positioned at 3 o'clock and a matching multi-link bracelet.

The case is fitted with a rotating diver-style bezel with a black insert. Visible markings include 60-minute graduations, Arabic numerals at ten-minute intervals, intermediate minute hash marks, and a luminous triangle pip at 12 o'clock.

Evidence for this section
  • “Metal : Stainless Steel”
  • “Measurements : 46mm case diameter”
  • “Cushion-shaped stainless steel case with screw-down style crown at 3 o'clock and matching multi-link bracelet.”
  • “Unidirectional-style rotating bezel with a black insert featuring 60-minute graduation and a luminous triangle pip at 12 o'clock.”

Dial Display and Movement

The dial configuration includes applied baton markers, an arrow-tipped hour hand, a straight minute hand, and a central seconds hand terminating in a red arrow tip. An angled date aperture is visible between the 4 and 5 o'clock indices.

The lot description categorizes the movement as "Automatic- working order". However, specific movement caliber details, jewel counts, and timekeeping specifications are not recorded in this source, and no internal or case back imagery is provided.

Evidence for this section
  • “Movement : Automatic- working order”
  • “Angled date window positioned between the 4 and 5 o'clock markers.”
  • “Arrow-tipped hour hand, straight minute hand, and a central seconds hand with a red arrow tip.”

Open research questions

  • What specific internal caliber reference is fitted inside the case, and can movement markings be documented?
  • What specific date and retailer information are recorded on the reported original paperwork?
  • What serial number is engraved on the case back or documented in the warranty papers?

Source evidence

Recorded claims and source quotations for JeanRichard Aquascope Diver 300M Automatic Watch
FieldSource-reported valueSource quotation
DesignerJeanRichard“Designer : JeanRichard”
Reference/Model60-40011C/Aquascope Diver“Reference/Model: : 60-40011C/Aquascope Diver”
Case MaterialStainless Steel“Metal : Stainless Steel”
Case Diameter46mm“Measurements : 46mm case diameter”
MovementAutomatic“Movement : Automatic- working order”
FunctionsHours, Minutes, Seconds, Date, 300m WR“Functions : Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date, 300m WR”
Accompanying MaterialOriginal box and papers“Comes with original box and papers.”
Reported ConditionMint pre-owned condition with minimal to no wear (seller-reported)“Condition : Watch is in mint pre-owned condition with minimal to no wear”

Visible details

  • Black dial bearing 'JEANRICHARD' below 12 o'clock and 'aquascope / AUTOMATIC / 30 ATM' above 6 o'clock.
  • Small 'SWISS MADE' inscription flanking the 6 o'clock baton marker.
  • Angled date window positioned between the 4 and 5 o'clock markers.
  • Arrow-tipped hour hand, straight minute hand, and a central seconds hand with a red arrow tip.
  • Unidirectional-style rotating bezel with a black insert featuring 60-minute graduation and a luminous triangle pip at 12 o'clock.
  • Cushion-shaped stainless steel case with screw-down style crown at 3 o'clock and matching multi-link bracelet.

Research qualifications

  • No images of the case back, movement, original box, or paperwork are provided.
  • Specific year of manufacture is unstated in the catalog.

Photograph identity and source facts were screened before import; rights clearance remains pending.

Consulted source

JeanRichard Aquascope Diver 300M Automatic Watch 60-40011C sold at auction on 18th September | Bidsquare

Reviewed 2026-10-21 · Record f40e1dad42

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