Ball Roadmaster Marine GMT patek philippe grand complications making it a watch ideal

making it a watch ideal for use underwater

With a 34mm black polymer case

a signed yellow gold crown

But the Sharkhunter--or Sharkie as it's known to aficionados--was the watch that Cousteau himself wore

Ball Roadmaster Marine GMT patek philippe grand complications making it a watch idealIf not for Ball watches, America as we know it might look very, very different. Following the 1891 Kipton, Ohio railroad disaster, Webster C. Ball was tasked with improving timekeeping across the entire railroad system, a charge he took to with great vigor. Dubbed Chief Time Inspector, Ball made certain that railway men were issued with his watches and that even if they werent, that the watches they were using conformed to rigorous timekeeping