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Looking for a gift idea for Father’s Day? A watch is not just a tool to measure time, it is also an object that tells the story of the journey taken by the person wearing it.
For this year 2024, offer your hero a companion that celebrates every precious moment of his journey. To help you in your choice, Swiss Made Watch Magazine offers you a selection of five varied models, thus allowing to meet all desires, all personalities.
MTOmicron House of Time
The MTOmicron collection by Maison du Temps offers elegant timepieces, specially designed to be worn with suits. First « Dress Watch » of the brand, the MTOmicron Silver is a piece that combines watchmaking tradition and minimalist design.
This contemporary watch features a sleek sunray grey dial, with fine hands and silver-coloured baton indexes made of applique. Its face also includes a discreet date window at 3 o’clock, as well as the brand logo at 12 o’clock. Few elements therefore, but a great finesse of execution.
For the structure of this Maison du Temps watch, we stay on something simple and chic with a 38 mm case in brushed/polished stainless steel accompanied by a genuine leather bracelet textured black. Finally, the watch comes to life thanks to a Japanese quartz movement, the famous Miyota 2315.
Maison du Temps MTOmicron watch on Swiss Made Watch.com
Spinnaker Hull Chronograph Shire Green – SP-5068-06
In a completely different genre, the Hull Chronograph Shire Green pays vibrant homage to maritime adventure! This is not a discreet watch. It is difficult to miss its atypical color, its green dial and its robust 42 mm cushion case in steel.
An original, rather bulky, a bit of an adventurer, equipped with several functions such as its tachymeter scale placed on the external bezel, its three counters of chronograph (24 hours, 60 minutes, small seconds) as well as its large date window at 12 o’clock.
Our beautiful, very spring-like green works with a Meca-Quartz movement Japanese, the Seiko VK73 caliber, powered by a 394 battery which offers a 3-year battery life.
This Spinnaker watch is also waterproof up to 100 metersso here is a piece that we highly recommend to adventurous dads!
Spinnaker Hull Chronograph Shire Green SP-5068-06 Watch on Swiss Made Watch.com
Citizen Tsuyosa White – NJ0159-86A
Citizen is renowned for offering watches with unbeatable value for money and this Tsuyosa White NJ0159-86A is no exception.
Let’s talk design! Both modern and timeless, this Citizen watch has the advantage of being ultra versatile, blending into everyday life without standing out at special events. It includes a 40 mm case in stainless steel with integrated braceletas well as a dial whose immaculate white is crossed by baton-type indexes and blue hands, all filled with luminescent material. Added to these elements is a discreet date window at 3 o’clock.
The whole thing is driven by the house caliber Citizen 8210a precise automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve.
Elegant without overdoing it and easy to wear, the Citizen Tsuyosa is generally flawless, especially if Monsieur is rather eco-responsible.
Citizen Tsuyosa White NJ0159-86A watch on Swiss Made Watch.com
Victorinox Dive Pro Auto 43 – 241997
For diving enthusiasts and adventure fans, this Victorinox creation is the ideal companion. Capable of going up to 300 meters underwater (ISO 6425 certified), it serves as both a precision instrument and a fashion accessory.
This is a watch that could have been part of our selection “5 adventurous watches, adventure is adventure!”
On the technical side, we have here a timepiece with titanium case topped with a graduated unidirectional rotating bezel and an easily interchangeable rubber strap. The crown is placed at 4 o’clock for greater malleability.
For the look, the model relies on a stealthy style with its black PVD coating. On the dial, each element is clearly visible and luminescent to ensure readability in all circumstances, with, in addition, a few touches of yellow and blue. In addition to the time, this Victorinox watch also displays the day of the week and the date of the month.
Regarding operation, the Dive Pro Auto 43 241997 has a Swiss automatic movement (Sellita SW220-1) with 38-hour power reserve.
Victorinox Dive Pro Auto 43 241997 Watch on Swiss Made Watch.com
Cuervo y Sobrinos Churchill 1895 GMT – 2811.1GMTB
We end this special Father’s Day selection with a watch that speaks of history and luxuryIt is aimed at those who love travel, finesse and the charm of yesteryear.
Inspired by the classic style of the 1890s, it features a refined dial, dressed in navy blue with clous de Paris finishing. Above, elegant silver Roman numerals and spade-shaped indexes. The traditional three hands are added with a fourth in the center, used for the GMT functionas well as a date window with magnifying glass effect.
To complete the face of this Churchill 1895 GMT 2811.1GMTB, a 43 mm case in steel and titanium, as well as a alligator leather strap midnight blue.
The heart beats thanks to the automatic movement CYS 8122 (Soprod C125 base), a caliber with a 42-hour power reserve.
Cuervo y Sobrinos Churchill 1895 GMT 2811.1GMTB watch on Swiss Made Watch.com
Before making your choice, remember that selecting a watch is not just a matter of taste, but also a reflection on the personality and passions of the person who will wear it. Whether he is an adventurer, a technophile, a lover of tradition or simply a man who appreciates beautiful things, a watch is a practical, durable and precious gift.
Happy Father’s Day to all dads!