
Three Vintage Sport Watches from Popular Modern Brands
These three vintage sport watches show the history behind some popular brands that are still going strong today.

Zen Love is Gear Patrol's Associate Editor. He has been deeply obsessed with watches for over a decade and has written about them professionally for nearly as long. Since 2019, he's been covering anything that ticks and fits on the wrist for Gear Patrol with a bent toward making watches' history, mechanics, and collector culture approachable and democratic. He is always punctual.

These three vintage sport watches show the history behind some popular brands that are still going strong today.
By Zen Love

The new Vertex MP45P is a badass monopusher chronograph watch in all black that perfectly leverages the brand’s history in military watches.
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MB&F’s mechanical timekeepers are difficult to classify, and started a creative revolution that began with the HM1.
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Tudor introduces the first of its popular Black Bay dive watches to feature a ceramic case for the charity auction Only Watch 2019.
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The new Mido Commander Big Date 60th Anniversary watch celebrates the 1959 watch with an interesting complication and punchy highlights.
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This young microbrand is giving vintage chronograph fans just about everything they want with this affordable, 38mm classic-feeling watch.
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These 3 vintage Zodiac watches each feature a twist that will delight fans familiar mostly with the brand’s retro-sporty personality.
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The new Victorinox FieldForce has the design DNA of the brand’s famous pocket knives, and is equally rugged and affordable.
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The new Seiko Prospex Fieldmaster Lowercase Beams watch is a collaboration between three Japanese brands.
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The new Alpina Seastrong Diver Heritage taps into the brand’s history of super compressor watches from the 1960s.
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This solar-powered Seiko chronograph is available in two dial colors for just $175 right now at Macy’s.
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Made to indicate time tactilely for the visually impaired, the Eone Bradley Edge, available in new colors, is an interesting and stylish watch.
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Following several weeks of constant wear, we break down the ins and outs of Carpenter Watches’ Brooklyn Gent.
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No way would modern watch companies try to pull off idiocyncratic shapes and wild designs like the three ’60s & ’70s sport watches we found.
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Omega’s beast of a diver has beat Rolex as the deepest diving watch ever, tested to the bottom of the Mariana Trench.
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The new Field Watch from California-based brand MVMT comes in numerous dial, case and strap combinations.
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Seiko’s vintage-inspired Prospex dive watch collection just got a new model with a striking geen dial & gold highlights, and it looks killer.
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The Tockr Skytrain is a new Swiss-made pilot watch from the Austin, Texas-based company made for aviation enthusiasts.
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The new limited TAG Heuer Monaco 1979-1989 watch celebrates the iconic Calibre 11 movement and 1980s motorsport with a striking red dial.
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Les Artisans de Genève have collaborated with F1 driver Rubens Barrichello to create a Rolex Daytona watch like you’ve never seen before.
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