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Watches are a complex and exciting world. Every collection has pillars. These are the watches a collector sees as essential. Whether they are a specific type of watch or a specific brand, identifying these pillars are fundamental to building your collection. For us, the 5 watches you need in your collection have to be a mix of luxury and utility. Having a watch for every mood and occasion is a fantastic starting point. The watch types you need in your collection are a divers watch, a tool watch, a smartwatch, a dress watch and an everyday timepiece. Below we have created a list of our top choices for each category.
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U-Boat Sommerso 46 Bronze Automatic Brown Leather Strap<\/a>
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U-Boat<\/a> is a brand who\u2019s watches are designed with passion and created to showcase outstanding Italian craftsmanship. The Sommerso Bronze model is an exquisite diver\u2019s model. It features a Swiss movement with a 44-hour power reserve. The case measures 46 mm. It and the unidirectional bezel are made from naturally aged bronze. The brown handmade leather strap and the bronze case give the watch a distinctly unique aged look. A large screw-in crown with a patented protective device and a serial number plate is featured on the left side of the case. The black dial is superimposed and reveals one of the rubies from the movement. The dial is contrasted by large orange hour-markers and luminescent hands. There is a date aperture at the 9 o\u2019clock position and a 24-hour indicator. The watch is water-resistant up to 300 metres and has an anti-reflective sapphire crystal.
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Frederique Constant Horological Smartwatch White Dial Black Leather Strap<\/a>
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This Frederique Constant smartwatch is elegant and luxurious. Unlike many other smartwatches, this model does not have a digital dial. The analogue dial allows for the watch to retain the classic, sophisticated beauty of the brand while still providing all of the benefits and capabilities of the smartwatch. The case is made of stainless steel and features a convex sapphire crystal. Silvered applied Roman-numeral hour markers complement the silver dial. Adding to the refined aesthetic of the model are a set of leaf-shaped silvered hands. The watch features a date subdial at the 6 o\u2019clock position. Helping you to lead your life without distractions, the watch tracks your sleeping patterns and activity levels. It also features sleep cycle alarms, active alerts and world timer.
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Michel Herbelin Mens Equinox Brown Strap Classic Dial Watch<\/a>
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A classic dress watch is a must-have in any collection. This Michel Herbelin model is elegant, sophisticated and stylish. The round case is made of polished stainless steel. A brown leather strap with white topstitching adds a subtle vintage tone to the model. Black Roman-numeral hour-markers and a pair of sleek black leaf-shaped hands contrast the matt white dial. A subtle date aperture is featured at the 6 o\u2019clock position.
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Certina DS Podium 40mm | Stainless Steel Bracelet | Black Dial |<\/a>
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This Certina DS Podium\u2019s case and bracelet are made of stainless steel. The model has a classic design, however, retains the distinctive Certina silhouette. Large luminescent indices and sword-shaped hands contrast the matt black dial. A date aperture is featured at the 6 o\u2019clock position. A stainless steel bezel with black minutes scale completed the design of the watch.
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Garmin Fenix 6X Pro Solar | Titanium Bracelet and Orange Strap<\/a>
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A tool watch is an indispensable timepiece. The right watch will undoubtedly be a faithful companion, helping you conquer any challenges and difficulties you may face. The Fenix 6X Pro Solar is a highly-functional, highly durable tool watch with solar charging capabilities. The case is made of fibre-reinforced polymer. Its bezel and bracelet are titanium, making the watch comfortable and lightweight. The sunlight-visible display is protected by a Power Glass, which also helps with solar charging capabilities. With solar charging, the battery can last up to 24 days in smartwatch mode. A range of biosensors is available on the watch. It monitors sleep activity, fitness activity, heart rate and a stress tracker. To ensure you\u2019re taking care of your health, the watch has set relaxation, breathing and activity reminders. A wide variety of sports features are available on the watch. Amongst running and cycling, the watch has many more fitness and options for you to track your activity. The watch also features dual grid coordinates, Livetrack and incident detection as well as music storage for up to 2000 songs.
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What do you think of our choices for the 5 watches you need in your collection? Let us know in the comments below.
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