Basic gear from mid-twentieth-century Greece

[David Wilson]

Let us start with the company's diving masks. First up is the Mini Linea 704:

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So a kidney-shaped diving mask with a plastic frame and a rubber skirt. Fitted with a nosepiece for compensation and a single head strap with twin buckles.

More Glaros masks midweek.

 

[David Wilson]

Glaros No. 608 diving mask:

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A compensator model. Oval lens retained by a metal rim. Corrugated bosses on the inside and finger wells on the outside to enable nostrils to be pimched when ear clearing. Split head strap secured with twin metal buckles.

 

[David Wilson]

Glaros Serena diving mask:

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Another 1970s-style kidney-shaped single-lens diving mask. Nose pocket for compensation purposes.

Two more Glaros diving masks at the weekend.

 

[David Wilson]

An updated version of the Glaros sub Serena: the Serena 588.

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Same kidney-shaped lens, but with a plastic rim featuring built-in twin buckles for the head strap. Nose pocket enabling nostrils to be pinched when ear-clearing. Soft rubber skirt.

 

[David Wilson]

Glaros sub Star 702 diving mask.

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Another kidney-shaped diving mask featuring a plastic rim with built-in buckles for the head strap. There is a Pinocchio-style wire holding together the top and the bottom of the skirt at the front. Nose pocket to facilitate compensation.

One more Glaros sub diving mask to view midweek and then we move on to a Glaros sub breathing tube.