Identifying a Mystery Timex?

Hey everyone,

New to the forum here and hoping someone can help me ID a watch from the photos attached (admittedly blurry). I’m leaning towards a Timex Weekender Indiglo, but the wired lugs are throwing me off. I’ve only seen that style on the Timex Midget, and it doesn’t quite match. Any watch sleuths out there who have a clue what model this could be?

Thanks in advance!

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1966 Timex 21 Self-Wind

I was searching for a 1966 Timex Marlin as a companion to a couple of reissues that I have, when I stumbled onto this ’66 21. The more I read about these watches and their place in the Timex line-up, the more I was convinced that I wanted it, so it’s on the way now. 🤩
Hopefully, it performs as well as the seller described.

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Timex advice request

I stumbled onto this Timex watch dated 1969, which is described as “fully refurbished”.

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The issue that the dial doesn’t align with the case in the reference catalog or any other watch I’ve found online of the same model and year.

I inquired with the seller, asking if maybe it was assembled using various Timex parts and received the following response:

“While the catalogs that can…

Timex advice request

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timex marlin reissue

In the current issue of Esquire magazine, there is an article on page 42 about Timex reissuing the Marlin watch. Then on page 51, there is a Timex ad for the same watch. However, when I google/search the Timex website/etc. I can find NO info about this…

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