Year: 1972
Reference: 47670 3272
Model: Timex Viscount (Automatic)
Name: Bandit (Unofficial)
Movement: M32
Type: Dive Watch
Case: Chrome plated base metal
Complication: Manual/Automatic Wind, Sweeping Seconds Hand, Calendar
Special Features: Elapsed time bezel
This watch is commonly referred to as the “Bandit” as it was worn by Burt Reynolds in the popular movie Smokey and the Bandit, released in 1977. It is easy to differentiate from other Timex Viscount’s with similar dials as it has the pure white dagger style sweeping seconds hand.
This Timex Viscount men’s dive watch has a chrome plated case with beveled lugs. This dive watch features a black plastic, bi-directional, friction fit, elapsed time dive bezel with white markings. The center of the dial is black with the words TIMEX, WATER RESISTANT and AUTOMATIC printed in white text. The edge of the dial has both embossed chrome and black printed markings.