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These seven modern watches that are as classically handsome as they are adventure-worthy.
Originally engineered to equip professional and military divers, Breitling鈥檚 dive watches have been going deep since the 1950s. The ($3,290), which is water-resistant to 5,000 feet and has an automatic pressure valve, takes sturdiness to a new extreme.
Originally engineered to equip professional and military divers, Breitling鈥檚 dive watches have been going deep since the 1950s. The ($3,290), which is water-resistant to 5,000 feet and has an automatic pressure valve, takes sturdiness to a new extreme. (Inga Hendrickson)
Omega Speedmaster
In 1968, astronauts on the Apollo 8 spacecraft wore on the first journey around the moon. With a zirconium-oxide ceramic dial and blackened subdials, the new limited-edition Speedmaster 鈥淒ark Side of the Moon鈥 ($12,000) pays homage to that historic mission.
In 1968, astronauts on the Apollo 8 spacecraft wore on the first journey around the moon. With a zirconium-oxide ceramic dial and blackened subdials, the new limited-edition Speedmaster 鈥淒ark Side of the Moon鈥 ($12,000) pays homage to that historic mission. (Inga Hendrickson)
Tudor Pelagos
Last summer, after a 17-year hiatus, Rolex once again began releasing timepieces from Tudor, its iconic sister company, in the U.S. The Pelagos ($4,125) is the : it鈥檚 waterproof to 500 meters, and the case is constructed of durable, lightweight titanium.
Last summer, after a 17-year hiatus, Rolex once again began releasing timepieces from Tudor, its iconic sister company, in the U.S. The Pelagos ($4,125) is the : it鈥檚 waterproof to 500 meters, and the case is constructed of durable, lightweight titanium. (Inga Hendrickson)
Rolex Exoplorer II
Sir Edmund Hilary took a Rolex Oyster Perpetual to the top of the world in 1953. Today鈥檚 version, the Explorer II ($8,100), is , thanks to higher-grade steel and a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal.
Sir Edmund Hilary took a Rolex Oyster Perpetual to the top of the world in 1953. Today鈥檚 version, the Explorer II ($8,100), is , thanks to higher-grade steel and a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal. (Inga Hendrickson)
Tag Heuer Carrera 1887
Tag Heuer patented the oscillating pinion, which helps chronographs start
and stop accurately, 137 years ago. As its ($5,200) elegantly demonstrates, that mechanism鈥攆ine-tuned over decades鈥攔emains the industry standard.
Tag Heuer patented the oscillating pinion, which helps chronographs start
and stop accurately, 137 years ago. As its ($5,200) elegantly demonstrates, that mechanism鈥攆ine-tuned over decades鈥攔emains the industry standard.
(Inga Hendrickson)
Bell and Ross BR 126 Sports Heritage
The sand-colored hands and numerals on Bell and Ross鈥檚 ($4,500) hark back to the 1960s, the golden age of air travel that introduced planes like the Dassault Falcon, one of the world鈥檚 first luxury business jets.
The sand-colored hands and numerals on Bell and Ross鈥檚 ($4,500) hark back to the 1960s, the golden age of air travel that introduced planes like the Dassault Falcon, one of the world鈥檚 first luxury business jets. (Inga Hendrickson)
Oris Air Racing Edition III
The candy-cane minute hand on ($1,650) isn鈥檛 just for show. The design was inspired by an aircraft speed-limit indicator and pays tribute to the Swiss Air Racing Team, whose daredevil pilots count on a watch they can read at a glance.
The candy-cane minute hand on ($1,650) isn鈥檛 just for show. The design was inspired by an aircraft speed-limit indicator and pays tribute to the Swiss Air Racing Team, whose daredevil pilots count on a watch they can read at a glance. (Inga Hendrickson)
