
From Subtle to Full Salute, Here Are the Best Watches Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary
The 10 best watches from Timex, Hamilton, Breitling, Zenith and more, celebrating America's 250th anniversary.

Brad Lanphear is an associate editor at Gear Patrol covering watches and style. Before joining the publication, he previously wrote for Heddels and Men's Health. Now, he’s on a never-ending quest to find the perfect pair of Japanese denim.

The 10 best watches from Timex, Hamilton, Breitling, Zenith and more, celebrating America's 250th anniversary.

Split Watches equips a 40mm version of its ultra-tough, lightweight Ceramod+ case with a Japanese automatic GMT movement.

Bulova converts its best watch, the Super Seville, to a retro-faithful 35mm case size with a smooth-sweeping time-only dial.

Brew's Manual Wind, a perfectly sized, time-only watch powered by a revered Swiss movement, gets a gorgeous new espresso-inspired dial.

Alex Mill makes a classic British waxed barn coat that stands toe-to-toe with Barbour's, and right now, it is significantly cheaper.

Zenith decorates its iconic Chronomaster Original watch with a green fumé dial inspired by the oxidized copper rooftops of Paris.

This rugged jacket from Wallace & Barnes, J.Crew's mid-century workwear label, stands toe-to-toe with the Carhartt Michigan Coat.

Orient updates its flagship Bambino collection with Eastern Arabic numeral hour markers for the first time, debuting in five dial colors.

The mesmerizing radial guilloché dial of Echo/Neutra's Rivanera Picollo looks absolutely stunning in a shimmering salmon hue.

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By Johnny Brayson, Ethan Brehm, Brad Lanphear, and Sean Tirman

Jack Mason's automatic Canton Day-Date dons a patriotic color scheme with a wavy-textured dial and gold detailing.

Baltic equips its vintage-inspired chronograph with increased water resistance and offers it in three gorgeous new dial colors.

The Swiss powerhouse is the only luxury watch brand collaborating with America250, the official celebration organization set up by Congress.

A revered Made-in-USA clothing brand builds its signature jeans with a rare American-milled 10oz selvedge denim.

Amida's revived 1970s digital-mechanical driver's watch, the Digitrend, is more captivating than ever with a glowing revamp.

Grand Seiko's Evolution 9 collection gets nine new watches with absolutely stunning dials and some strong fan-pleasing features.

Three new swimming-pool-inspired dial colors join the Modello Uno and Modello Cinque collections, but the most interesting feature is inside.

Fears outfits its signature cushion case with a sporty dial and increased water resistance for a debut foray into aquatic adventure.

This special edition of Bremont's flagship dive watch celebrates an ongoing partnership with Britain's Ministry of Defense.

Keep time with watchmaking’s most exciting new releases.
By Johnny Brayson, Ethan Brehm, Brad Lanphear, and Sean Tirman