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A watch for Christmas? Three ideas for less than € 500

You are in delay with gifts di Christmas? Do you want to avoid the usual aftershave-tie combo? You have a loved one passionate di Watches and you would like to surprise her, but without spending too much?
Chronosect selects three watches for you which, with less than five hundred euros, they will make a great impression under the tree.
Of course, all mechanics!

However, if you have more financial resources, in this article we present three luxury watches with which to amaze at Christmas.

Tissot Visodate: classic elegance

Il Tissot Visodate has a price list higher, albeit slightly, than five hundred euros, but with discounts it is probably possible to go below this threshold.

The lines of the Tissot Visodate they call back dress watches of the 40s, but the similarities with the past stop there. The build quality, materials, dimensions and mechanics are completely modern. The sapphire crystal, the diameter of XNUMX millimeters, the self-winding ETA movement, make the Tissot Visodate a watch suitable for everyday use for those who love elegance.

 

Bulova Military Hack Watch: vintage ruggedness

Bulova is an American company that has played a primary role in watchmaking innovation: the Accutron, the first electronic watch, was in fact created by Bulova in the wake of military research for a reliable and precise time measurement instrument, to be mounted on ballistic missiles. Few know, however, that Bulova, before achieving fame with the Accutron, it was already collaborating with the US armed forces, producing, together with other companies, the field watch: robust and economical timepieces to be distributed en masse to the troops engaged in the Second World War.

It is precisely this past as a manufacturer of military field watches that he draws on today Bulova with its Military Hack Watch. The diameter of 38 millimeters, although larger than the original one, is perhaps the minimum size for the male wrist in today's market, and is very versatile once worn. The dial of this timepiece, easily legible, has a 24-hour indication, and the Miyota automatic movement It is equipped with a machine stop. Just like the military watches of the past, which had to be synchronized before a team action.

 

Orient Kamasu: a diver you don't expect

Orient is a subsidiary of Seiko whose watches are carving out an increasingly larger space among enthusiasts. The Catch them is the heir to one of the most successful models of the Japanese company, theOrient Ray II. The diameter goes from 41 to 41,8 millimeters and the glass of Catch them it is scratch-resistant sapphire, unlike the mineral one used by its predecessor. L'Orient Kamasu It is available in a wide range of colors: here we present the most trendy model, with a green dial.

The movement ofOrient Catch them it is one of its strong points.. Of derivation Seiko, the caliber Automatic F6922 guarantees a precision of around 15 seconds of daily deviation, the possibility of manual winding for when you don't wear the watch on your wrist, and unbeatable robustness. This diving watch It boasts a waterproof rating of 20 atmospheres, making it suitable for all water sports. Like its predecessor Ray II, it is advisable to add a NATO strap to theOrient Kamasu: the bracelet has hollow ends which can, over time, loosen. But at the price at which it is offered, the Kamasu, as often happens with people East, it's an excellent deal.

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