The Rolex GMT Master II Ref 16760 is the first of the GMT Master II models. Introduced in 1983, the GMT Master II was the first Rolex to allow independent setting of the 24-hour hand from the 12-hour hand, due to the Caliber 3085 movement. The styling of the case for the 16760 was thicker than the GMT Master, with larger crown guards, a wider bezel, and thicker case back, due in part to the size of the new movement. Known as “The Fat Lady”, or the “Sophia Loren” because of it’s wider, curvier styling, the GMT Master II 16760 is a beautiful piece with a rich history of “firsts” for Rolex.

The Rolex Ladies Datejust, Ref 179171 is a classic example of Rolex’s refined glamour, style, and the technical performance that the Rolex brand is known for. Along with it’s Rose Gold and Stainless Steel Jubilee bracelet, the detail on this watch is truly magnificent. With its rose gold accents, the fluted bezel, and the diamond-covered VI, the Ref 179171 is an iconic beauty.

The Rolex Explorer was created as a larger sibling to the Explorer I and designed with spelunkers in mind. With its 24-hour bezel markings and 24-hour hand, spelunkers, who would often be exploring caves in the dark and unable to differentiate between morning and night, would be able to tell whether they were looking at am or pm by the position of the 24-hour hand to the bezel.

The Omega Speedmaster Professional 105.012 has a special place in history, as it was the first reference that would accompany the Apollo astronauts on the moon. The Speedmaster Ref 105.012 had several notable styling changes from previous models, including the addition of the moniker “Professional” on the dial, as well as the first crown guards on a Speedmaster case.

The IWC Pilot’s Watch Automatic Spitfire design holds true to the instrument design of the Mark 11 navigation watch, produced for the British Navy in the late 1940s. The design and colors of both the dial and textile strap draw their inspiration from the interior colors of the cockpit of the Mark 11 fighter plane. The IWC Spitfire has a vintage aesthetic with modern horological technology by one of the most prestigious watchmakers in the world.

The Panerai Luminor Submersible PAM 24 is an impressive timepiece, made to withstand the deepest depths. It’s sporty aesthetic, classic Panerai styling and multiple functions give this hearty watch much to admire.

The Rolex Explorer was created as a larger sibling to the Explorer I and designed with spelunkers in mind. With its 24-hour bezel markings and 24-hour hand, spelunkers, who would often be exploring caves in the dark and unable to differentiate between morning and night, would be able to tell whether they were looking at am or pm by the position of the 24-hour hand to the bezel.

The Breitling Super Ocean II Ref A17365 continues the heritage of Breitling’s Super Ocean line, as it is a superb, reliable, and highly functional dive watch. Its design has a sporty aesthetic, with its large Arabic style numerals, large case size, as well as having a water resistance rating of 500 meters.

The Tudor Heritage Black Bay Date Steel & Gold draws its design inspiration from some of the earliest Tudor Dive watches. Its domed crystal, large winding crown, known as the Big Crown, as well as it’s snowflake design hands all are reminiscent of early 1970’s Tudor dive watches worn by the French National Navy.

A vintage military chronograph pilot watch from Pierce watch company, this timepiece is a stunning example of design for its era. With its clear layout, large Arabic numerals, and sub-dials at the 12 and 6 o’clock positions, the Pierce is an innovative and interesting timepiece from the 1940s.

The Glycine Airman was the first 24-hour dial wristwatch with the ability to track a second time zone. It was very popular choice with military pilots, during the 1960’s, due in part to it’s clear, large, easily readable dial, as well as it’s purpose-built design, giving a pilot every tool he would need on a wristwatch.

Michael Schumacher was a long time ambassador for Omega. In 2003, after winning his 6th Formula One World Championship title, Omega launched the Speedmaster Legend collection to celebrate his numerous victories. A limited release of only 6000 pieces in 3 different dial colors, makes the 3506.31 a collectible piece that honors one of automotive racing's finest drivers.

The Nodus Duality hails from Los Angeles, CA, where it is was designed by two childhood friends, whose passion for all things watches, led them to start Nodus Watches in 2017. The Duality was inspired by the designs of classic dual-crown dive watches from the 60’s and 70’s, but with a modern twist.

With it’s polished case, eye-catching sunburst panda-style dial, the Breitling 815 Chronograph continues to be sought after by watch collectors. The Breitling 815 was nicknamed the “Long Playing”, because of it’s much longer power reserve for the era.

The Omega Sea Master 166.010 is an elegant, classic timepiece that wears beautifully for any occasion. It’s vintage yet modern styling enables it to transition with ease from formal to casual wear. The detail on the dial as well as the “beads of rice” bracelet add to the beauty of this timepiece.

The Oris Diver 65 Bronze has a unique, vintage appeal with modern horological technology. The stainless steel case with polished sides and brushed lugs create a beautiful housing for the bronze bezel insert to truly stand out. The Diver 65 has a domed sapphire crystal and rose gold accents on the dial, creating aesthetics that are classic and stylish.

The Panerai Luminor PAM 560 8 Days was created as an homage to some of the earliest Panerai timepieces. It has a clean, uncluttered dial and classic Panerai styling, as well as an impressive 8-day power reserve. The Panerai Luminor PAM 560 utilizes their own in house movement and a lever lock system that plays dual function, both as a crown guard and as a pressure seal over the crown to keep water out.

The Tudor Prince Date Chronograph hails from Tudor’s lengthy history of chronograph timepieces known for their unique styling, unparalleled quality, and unmistakable identifiers. With a slimmer case shape, sapphire crystal with cyclops for the date, and it’s steel tachymeter bezel, the 79280 has a sleek aesthetic that is both elegant and sporty.

The Panerai PAM 329 is a beautiful nod back to Panerai’s rich history of watchmaking for the Italian Navy. Its stainless steel case with exhibition back showcases Panerai’s in-house P.9001 movement and holds on to the well known Panerai classic styling. It has GMT functionality and a 3-day power reserve that is cleverly displayed on the exhibition case side of the watch, maintaining the clean appearance on the dial that is quintessential Panerai design.

The majority of the Seiko 6139 lineup was compromised of racing styled chronographs, and the 6139-8029 Rally Sport is no exception. It’s classic 1970s styling with a deep horizontal brushed finish on the case, along with the rolled, hooded lugs, and a domed acrylic glass gives this timepiece its vintage racing aesthetic and appeals.

The Seiko Prospex SLA 021J1 Marine Master Professional continues Seiko’s rich dive watch history. It is aesthetically designed to resemble earlier models, but with subtle updates such as a ceramic bezel and sapphire crystal, along with a 300-meter water resistance rating.

The Seiko Kakume gets its name from the square-shaped sub-dials, as the translation of the Japanese word “kakume” in English is “square eyes”. The watch was designed both as an automatic and hand windable with a quickset for the day and date features, which was not common for early Seiko timepieces. The Kakume is an eye-catcher with its hefty stainless steel case and bracelet, colorful dial and tachymeter bezel.

The Tudor 79190 Submariner stands as the last of the Tudor Submariner line. The 79190 was first released in the mid-1990s and shared many of the beloved stylings of the iconic Rolex Submariners with its own special Tudor touch.

The Zenith De Luca El Primero Chronograph stands out not just for its craftsmanship, but as a piece of horological history. The El Primero Chronograph movement was one of the first fully automatic movements to come to the market in 1969. The El Primero was clearly a step ahead of the competition with its high-frequency beat rate, longer power reserve, and 3 sub-dial configurations on the dial.

The Parmigiani Bugatti Atalante isn't just a watch for car enthusiasts. This timepiece is the pinnacle representation of automatic refinery. Its stunning design rose gold case, unique striped skeleton-dial inspired by the early Bugatti grills, presents itself as both sporty, as well as refined, and is sure to be a conversation piece on the wrist.

The Rolex Oyster Perpetual was introduced in the 1950s. Named for its waterproof Oyster case, and Perpetual self-winding movement, it’s elegant styling remains a classic today.

A limited-edition Speedmaster, produced for the Japanese department store Marui in the 1990s, with a production run of only 2000 pieces, the Marui 3510.21 has the classic Speedmaster aesthetic, with the highly popular Panda style dial.

The Tudor Heritage Black Bay Black’s design is reminiscent of early Tudor dive watches. The stainless steel case, with it’s beveled satin finish lugs and polished sides has a classic aesthetic, as does the dial, with it’s vintage typeset and original Tudor rose logo at the 12 o’clock position. The rotating bezel with red triangle zero marker was designed with the diver in mind, as they have made it deliberately harder to turn the bezel when the zero marker is at the 12 o’clock position, to avoid inadvertent rotation.

The Seiko Pogue 6139-6009T was the first automatic chronograph watch brought to market, in Japan, in 1969. It was released as the Seiko Speed-Timer, but later was referred to as the Pogue, due to it’s use by Colonel William Pogue, an astronaut for NASA, during his time on the Skylab 4 Mission. The watch is a single register chronograph. It has a 30 minute counter, no continuous seconds and a quickset day/date window.

One of only 200 pieces produced, this modern marvel, the Panerai Radiomir GMT Alarm PAM 238, embraces both the classic Panerai styling, along with a magnificent complication movement in partnership with Girard-Perregaux. It’s limited production numbers and availability make this timepiece a Panerai collector’s holy grail.

With its iconic square design, lightweight titanium case, inspired by early aviation instrumentation and it’s industrial styling, the Bell & Ross BR 03-51 is a timepiece that stands out.

The Tudor Heritage Black Bay Bronze inherits its design from the early Tudor Submariner timepieces, made for military use, in the mid-1960s. While being classic as well as contemporary in its appearance, the Black Bay Bronze is a unique timepiece with it’s aged look that will continue to develop its rich patina over time.

A true dive watch, the Helson Skindiver Chronograph was designed by a group of avid divers and sports enthusiasts from Asia and Europe. It is a finely executed timepiece that combines reliable functionality with vintage aesthetics that honor early dive watch design.

The Heuer Bundeswehr 1550 SG is an icon in the military watch world. It’s functional, clean layout and classic design have established the Bund as a benchmark in the lineage of watchmaking history for the military.

The Rolex Submariner is one of the most iconic timepieces made, by any watch manufacturer, ever. Designed as a sports/dive watch, it’s classic styling remains the model for many modern watches in production today. The 16800 was one of the first Submariners to receive a sapphire crystal and a 300m water depth rating.

The Tudor Pelagos 25500TN was designed to be Tudor’s most robust dive watch. It’s titanium case and bracelet, rotating divers bezel, brilliant lume, helium release valve and water resistance to 500 meters make it a serious tool watch. The clean aesthetics and design are sporty as well as classic.

The Tudor Black Bay 41 is a sleek, contemporary watch, with a sporty, yet classic design. It’s stainless steel case and polished bezel showcase a stunning blue gloss dial, with lumed dot and dash hour markers, as well as snowflake hands. The Black Bay 41 is an elegant timepiece, that feels as good as it looks on the wrist.

The Tudor Heritage Black Bay Red 79220R stands out amongst its fellow dive watches, with its namesake red bezel, red PVD coated crown tube and rich chocolate-colored dial. But it’s the finer details that give the Black Bay Red it’s unique, classic appearance.