Vario if you’re looking for something more formal
Vario if you’re looking for something more formal
Just to give you some more options, Glycine Airman
If the standard service procedure (ie. every ~5 years) is to replace the whole movement, I’d say that’s not heirloom material. It’s all very arbitrary
Buy if the money has zero impact on lifestyle for at least the next 12 months
Maximum 5 watches (no selling, replace only if irreparably damaged)
No overlapping complications, ie. no 2 dive, no 2 chrono, etc
No duplicate brands, the limit is 5 so maximum diversity is good
https://www.sakurawatches.com/search/?search=nb1050
Orient Bambino or Symphony
Sternglas Naos
Seiko Cocktail Time
Cartier Santos was originally a pilot watch, that might work
You are not buying from an AD so you size it yourself
STP exists but very few brands outside of Fossil Group actually have access to them nowadays, they’ve mostly switched to Sellita movements
Can I join you for Christmas
Okay for your dad it’s a bit tricky since it sounds like he’s just not interested in watches. Try Citizen NB1060, Mido Multifort Patrimony, something with an eye catching dial that can be suited up
For her dad Nivada Grenchen, Maen Brooklyn, or Lorier Falcon
It’s $1k each or combined?
https://gist.github.com/ayhc/0d605ea30196531cb6c3ca509af5a888
Most of these are in budget
If you’re interested in a Cartier kind of look check out Seiko Lukia
I think the 42 works, you could also entertain the 39 with an aftermarket bracelet
CW just released one
Xeric Halograph, or check out Asterisk Watches if you can wait til April