The 10 Most Popular Watch Stories of 2019

Out of all of the watch stories we published this year, these are the ones that Gear Patrol readers liked the most.

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The 30 Best Affordable Watches Under $1,000

From $80 to a cool grand, these are the best watches to get when you don't want to spend a fortune.

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15 Incredible Dive Watches Under $1,000

There's a myriad of great divers you can buy for a few hundred bucks.

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The 50 Best Watches for Men

No matter whether you have $10 to spend or $100,000, there's a watch here to accompany you on life's adventures.

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The Complete Seiko Buying Guide: Every Current Model Line Explained

Seiko offers some of the best value in watches. Here, we break down each of its modern product lines to help you understand what's available.

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21 of the Best Military Watches and Their Histories

We examine some of world's most famous military watches and delve into their origins, from the Fifty Fathoms to the Milsub and more.

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Your Next Purchase: One of These 12 Great Dress Watches

From $1,000 to $20,000 and everything in between.

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These Are the 10 Best Field Watches of 2020

Field watches should be reliable, legible and simple.

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If You Could Only Have Three Watches, Which Ones Would You Pick?

What would you retain in your collection if you could only keep three watches? Ben Clymer, James Lamdin and Adam Craniotes discuss.

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The Complete Panerai Buying Guide: Every Current Model Explained

A comprehensive guide to and brief history of one of the most notable dive watch manufacturers in the world and all its timepieces.

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Who Makes the Best NATO Strap?

An analysis of eight fan-favorite NATO straps.

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