“Delivery was very fast. Item came exactly as described and well packaged”
Chrono24 buyer · September 26, 2026
The Islander ISL-02 is one of the watches that established Islander’s reputation for delivering enthusiast-level specifications without the enthusiast-level price tag. Built around the familiar proportions of a classic Japanese diver, the ISL-02 upgrades the formula with a sapphire crystal, luminous ceramic bezel, Seiko NH36 automatic movement, solid end links, screw-link bracelet and 200 meters of water resistance. (Long Island Watch)
The combination of a deep black dial, oversized luminous markers and hands, and the subtle blue hue produced by the anti-reflective coating gives the ISL-02 a purposeful tool-watch appearance while remaining extremely versatile for everyday wear.
At its heart is the highly regarded Seiko/TMI NH36 automatic movement, featuring 24 jewels and operating at 21,600 vibrations per hour. Unlike many older entry-level automatic movements, the NH36 provides both manual winding and hacking seconds, allowing the seconds hand to be stopped when setting the time precisely.
It also provides the practical day-and-date complication at 3 o'clock and approximately 41 hours of power reserve when fully wound. (Long Island Watch)
One of the biggest upgrades is the flat sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating on the underside. Sapphire offers excellent resistance to everyday scratches, while the AR coating improves visibility and can create the attractive blue reflection visible from certain viewing angles.
The 120-click unidirectional dive bezel uses a scratch-resistant black ceramic insert—and Islander goes a step further by applying Super-LumiNova to the bezel markings. Combined with the luminous hands, hour markers and Islander logo, the ISL-02 delivers an impressive nighttime display. (Long Island Watch)
The bracelet is another area where the ISL-02 punches above its class. It uses solid stainless-steel links AND solid end links, giving the watch a much more substantial feel than bracelets using hollow components.
Even better, the removable links are secured with screws instead of friction pins, making bracelet sizing more convenient. A dual push-button flip-lock deployant clasp with three-position micro-adjustment helps fine-tune the fit. (Long Island Watch)
The stainless-steel case measures 43mm in diameter, 14mm thick and only 46mm lug-to-lug. That short lug-to-lug measurement means the ISL-02 wears considerably more compactly than its 43mm diameter might suggest.
The offset screw-down crown at 4 o'clock keeps it comfortable on the wrist, while drilled lugs make bracelet and strap changes easier. A screw-in caseback and 200-meter water resistance complete the serious dive-watch package. (Long Island Watch)
Brand: Islander
Reference: ISL-02
Movement: Seiko/TMI NH36 automatic
Jewels: 24
Frequency: 21,600 vph
Power Reserve: Approx. 41 hours
Hand Winding: Yes
Hacking Seconds: Yes
Day/Date: Yes
Case: Stainless steel
Case Diameter: 43mm
Thickness: 14mm
Lug-to-Lug: 46mm
Lug Width: 22mm
Crystal: Flat sapphire with underside AR coating
Dial: Black
Lume: Super-LumiNova hands, markers & logo
Bezel: 120-click unidirectional
Bezel Insert: Black ceramic with luminous markings
Crown: Screw-down at approximately 4 o'clock
Caseback: Engraved screw-in
Bracelet: Stainless-steel 3-link bracelet
Bracelet Construction: Solid links & solid end links
Bracelet Sizing: Screw links
Clasp: Dual push-button flip-lock deployant
Micro-Adjustment: 3 positions
Water Resistance: 200 meters
Drilled Lugs: Yes (Long Island Watch)
There is another feature collectors will appreciate: the ISL-02 is compatible with many SKX007-style aftermarket components, including crystals, bezels, bezel inserts, chapter rings, dials, hands and bracelets. That makes it an excellent platform for an owner who may want to personalize the watch later. (Long Island Watch)
The ISL-02 is essentially an enthusiast’s interpretation of what a traditional automatic diver should offer straight from the factory. Sapphire crystal, ceramic bezel, exceptional lume, hacking and hand-winding, solid end links, screw-link sizing and 200M water resistance are already included—there’s no need to start upgrading the watch the moment you buy it.
It’s rugged enough for the water, comfortable enough for everyday wear, and familiar enough to appeal immediately to collectors of classic Japanese dive watches.
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Selected written buyer comments from completed Chrono24 purchases. They describe the FTG buying experience, not ratings for a particular watch.
“Delivery was very fast. Item came exactly as described and well packaged”
Chrono24 buyer · September 26, 2026
“Excellent experience from start to finish. The watch arrived quickly, safely and extremely well packaged. Everything was exactly as described. The seller was extremely helpful and responsive throughout. International shipping to Qatar was fast and hassle-free, and I wasn’t charged any additional import fees. I wouldn’t hesitate to buy from this seller again. Highly recommended!”
Chrono24 buyer · September 23, 2026
“This watch arrived securely packed and matched how it was represented. It’s a really nice piece. I’d gladly buy from this seller again.”
Chrono24 buyer · September 22, 2026
“Great watch. Good to work with!”
Chrono24 buyer · September 20, 2026
“He was GREAT”
Chrono24 buyer · September 16, 2026
“Recomiendo”
Chrono24 buyer · September 15, 2026
“Recomiendo”
Chrono24 buyer · September 12, 2026
“Super fast delivery, awesome piece, dealer was very helpful. I would not hesitate to buy again from this dealer.”
Chrono24 buyer · September 10, 2026
“I would buy from them again”
Chrono24 buyer · September 9, 2026
“I would buy from him again”
Chrono24 buyer · September 7, 2026
“Excelente”
Chrono24 buyer · September 7, 2026
“the best dealer i have ever dealth , i received my watch here in qatar with in just 3 days , perfectly packed , professional trustworthy seller.”
Chrono24 buyer · September 1, 2026
“I would buy from them again”
Chrono24 buyer · August 31, 2026
“Everything was as described. Packaging was secure and delivery was in the time frame expected. Communication was satisfactory and very satisfied with the experience.”
Chrono24 buyer · August 20, 2026
“Ok.”
Chrono24 buyer · August 18, 2026
“Very efficient dealer. The watch arrived the next day.”
Chrono24 buyer · August 17, 2026
“my first purchase from Chrono24, and I honestly don’t have enough space to describe how much I appreciate the seller, rafael. we had a conversation that lasted several days, with many questions because of my concerns and doubts. The patience, respect, and professionalism I received from rafael were worth everything. every question was answered. every concern and fear disappeared. I received my watch faster than most of the purchases I make in my own country! and on top of that, I received a gift. nothing about this experience was taken for granted. I received a watch, I received a gift, and I also gained a friend named RAFAEL. rafael, my bro-when I travel to the usa , the first thing I’m doing is coming to see you, shake your hand, and give you a big hug! Thank you!”
Chrono24 buyer · August 13, 2026
“Excellent seller, very fast response to my questions and shipped my new watch right away with tracking updates. Could not be happier with this transaction! Very satisfied customer, looking forward to possible future purchases..”
Chrono24 buyer · August 12, 2026
“The package was initially miss-shipped, but the seller jumped through hoops to get the package rerouted; it finally showed up safe and sound. Its a really fun piece!”
Chrono24 buyer · August 12, 2026
“The communication and the effort from this seller to make sure I was happy was second to none. Great transaction. Would buy from again.”
Chrono24 buyer · August 12, 2026
“The new watch unfortunately has a small defect: the bezel action doesn't work properly. It's too loose in two-thirds of its range and too thight in the remaining third. Otherwise, the watch matches the description. Despite this, I am keeping the watch.”
Chrono24 buyer · August 7, 2026
“They are top notch. Highly recommend them.”
Chrono24 buyer · August 4, 2026
“Overall, I had a very good experience with Flordia Trust Group and I would buy from them again. They were very communicative and flexible when I ran into an issue with my purchase.”
Chrono24 buyer · August 2, 2026
“The seller is super friendly and responsive. Communication went smoothly. Ordered a limited edition Seiko and received it new in the box with papers and tags as promised. Very recommended!”
Chrono24 buyer · July 29, 2026
“The seller was very willing to negotiate and work with me on the price. Much appreciation. Also was able to help me with a QC issue and went above and beyond. Highly recommend”
Chrono24 buyer · July 28, 2026
“Great item, nice communication, fast shipping. What else can I say? It was a pleasure!”
Chrono24 buyer · July 25, 2026
“Everything is perfect! Thank you!”
Chrono24 buyer · July 22, 2026
“Easy transaction with this dealer. Item was just as described and shipped pretty quickly. Would recommend.”
Chrono24 buyer · July 21, 2026
“Great seller”
Chrono24 buyer · July 21, 2026
“I can recommend this dealer. Great watch extremely well packed and fast shipping. Thank you!”
Chrono24 buyer · July 21, 2026
“Awesome dealer!! Would absolutely buy again!! Thank you!!”
Chrono24 buyer · July 19, 2026
“The watch was as advertised. Inexpensive, multifunctional and has a retro vibe. I started to like watches in the mid 70s. This watch I would have drooled then. Instead I had to settle for a Texas Instruments digital. Great friendly dealer to communicate with. Would def recommend .”
Chrono24 buyer · July 19, 2026
“Great Communication! Had a small issue with shipping(number mix up) dealer was very quick to explain the issue and there actually really wasn't an issue. Watch is 100% as described! Actually look on their page frequently for my potential next purchase!”
Chrono24 buyer · July 18, 2026
“It was good doing business very professional”
Chrono24 buyer · July 15, 2026
“Fastest delivery ever”
Chrono24 buyer · July 13, 2026
“Great customer service, honest guy, great shipping, and most importantly the watch was exactly as pictured! Next time I’m looking for a seiko I’m gonna check with this seller before I go anywhere else.”
Chrono24 buyer · July 11, 2026
“Great communication..!”
Chrono24 buyer · July 9, 2026
“Shipped very quickly. Excellent communication and follow-up. Responsive in messaging.”
Chrono24 buyer · July 9, 2026
“Excellent dealer incredibly fast response time to all my questions. Great watch great experience looking forward to purchasing more watches in the future.”
Chrono24 buyer · July 8, 2026
“Great dealer to deal with and happy with the watch. Great communication and very quick postage with updates till it left. Highly recommend.”
Chrono24 buyer · July 8, 2026
Selected positive feedback from verified eBay purchases. Other feedback, including a negative rating, is available on eBay. These are seller comments, not product ratings.
“The seller was very responsive and answered all questions immediately. Pricing was very fair. The seller helped with shipping rates and ensured very fast delivery. Packaging was second to none. Sturdy box, bubble wrap etc. The item it was exactly as described. I have no hesitation recommending this seller. AAA service from start to finish.”
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“Seller contact was immediate and exceptional. The item price was below market value and the received item met and exceeded the description and expectations. Shipped at Amazon level speed and efficiency. Boxed like a manufacturer. Seller is saved as a “Favorite “ in eBay.”
eBay buyer · Verified purchase · View eBay listing
“Absolute elite-tier customer service! The seller went completely above and beyond to help me figure out the perfect bracelet sizing before shipping. Communication was fantastic throughout the entire transaction, shipping was reasonable, the item was well packaged, and the watch was exactly as described. They are an honest, incredibly helpful, and dedicated business. I cannot recommend Florida Trust Watch Exchange highly enough! Five stars all the way!”
eBay buyer · Verified purchase · View eBay listing
“Excellent seller. The watch arrived quickly, was packaged securely, and matched the description exactly. Communication was professional and the item was in brand-new condition as advertised. Very happy with the purchase and would buy from this seller again.”
eBay buyer · Verified purchase · View eBay listing
“Fast shipping, great communication and even sent me a tool to size my watch”
eBay buyer · Verified purchase · View eBay listing
“Excellent communication and quick ship. Thank you again!”
eBay buyer · Verified purchase · View eBay listing
“The watch is perfect. Arrived safely and well packaged. Communication was great. The watch is beautiful. Bracelet was easy to size and the movement is smooth to set and wind.”
eBay buyer · Verified purchase · View eBay listing
“Item as described. Fast shipping. Thank you!!!”
eBay buyer · Verified purchase · View eBay listing
“Item as described. Very prompt shipment. Thank you.”
eBay buyer · Verified purchase · View eBay listing
“Muy atentos, por un error agendo a ellos regresaron el artículo, de inmediato tuve solución de parte de ellos y ya ordenaron mi retorno.”
eBay buyer · Verified purchase · View eBay listing
“AAAA++++ seller. Great communication. Thank you for smooth transaction”
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“I returned the item and the seller was very helpful through the whole process .”
eBay buyer · Verified purchase · View eBay listing
“I returned the item and the seller was very helpful through the whole process .”
eBay buyer · Verified purchase · View eBay listing
“Good, seller to replace watch, had a defect, good seller.”
eBay buyer · Verified purchase · View eBay listing
“Came fast and I love it! Super nice watch! I know I will wear it a lot!TY”
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“Excelente”
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“Perfect! Thanks”
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“EVERYTHING EXCELLENT AAAAA+++++”
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