If you are thinking about buying a new luxury timepiece, it is important to establish a budget, and spending around $10,000 should guarantee you a high-quality watch, which you can wear with pride. Of course, the number of options available to you is further increased by Jaztime’s discount prices, ensuring you get the best value for money.
From Rolex to Omega and many other brands besides, the sheer range of options available within the under $10,000 bracket can make it difficult to settle on one, especially when there are also decisions to make regarding materials and complications. To make things easier, we have compiled a list of 5 of the best watches in this price range.
1. Rolex Datejust II Ref. 116334 Diamond Slate, 18k White Gold
Another Rolex option comes in the form of the Rolex Datejust II Ref. 116334, which can be considered a modern interpretation of the classic Datejust design. The watch is primarily constructed from 904L stainless steel, but the bezel is made from 18k white gold and the dial markers are derived from factory diamonds.
The defining feature of the watch is its date display widow, located at the 3 o’clock position, and this is further enhanced by the trademark Cyclops lens. Meanwhile, the case measures 41mm in diameter, the timepiece benefits from a calibre 3136 movement and it is water resistant for up to 100 metres, or 330 feet.
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2. Hublot 44mm Big Bang King Black Magic 312.CM.1120.RX
Hublot is one of the most prestigious luxury watch companies in the world and its Big Bang line embodies the manufacturer’s ‘art of fusion’ concept. This particular model features a highly durable black ceramic case, black dial and black bezel, along with stainless steel dial markers and luminous hands, offering excellent legibility.
A date display aperture is found at the 3 o’clock position and the watch is powered by the Hublot Calibre HUB 1400, with an approximate 42 hour power reserve. The H-shaped screws on the bezel help to provide the unmistakable Hublot aesthetic, the case measures 44mm in diameter and the watch is water resistant for up to 1,000 feet.
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3. Panerai Radiomir 8 Days polished Titanium – PAM 346
Blending classic and contemporary design elements, Panerai timepieces are recognized around the world for their combination of style and functionality. The Radiomir collection was originally created with the Italian military in mind and this specific model features a large titanium case, measuring 45mm in diameter.
The brown dial and leather strap offer a classic appeal, which helps to make the watch suitable for any occasion, while the watch takes its name from its impressive 8-day power reserve. Again, a date display window can be found at 3 o’clock, while a small seconds sub-dial at 9 o’clock helps to bring balance to the dial face.
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4. Calibre de Cartier Diver TwoTone Rose Gold W7100054
As the name suggests, the Calibre de Cartier Diver is a top of the range dive instrument from Cartier, although its sophisticated appearance makes it suitable for everyday use as well. The watch is made from a combination of 18k pink gold and stainless steel, and remains reliable underwater, at depths of up to 300 metres below the surface.
In terms of its appearance, the timepiece adopts core Calibre de Cartier elements and has a 42mm case size. The dial features a date display complication, as well as ‘Super-LumiNova’ coated Roman numerals, hands and dial markers, ensuring visibility while underwater, or in other low light situations.
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5. Omega Seamaster 300 Master TwoTone Yellow Gold
Finally, the Omega Seamaster 300 was first introduced in 1957, but has been updated significantly since that time, becoming a truly modern watch. This particular model is presented in a combination of yellow gold and stainless steel, has a sand-blasted black dial and benefits from a robust ceramic bezel, with a ‘Ceragold’ diving scale.
One of the defining features of the watch is its co-axial mechanical movement, the calibre 8400, which is able to provide supreme precision and excellent anti-magnetic properties. Furthermore, the Seamaster 300 has a 41mm case size, is water resistant for up to 300 metres and features a self-locking crown, for extra underwater protection.
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There are many other Brands with amazing Watches just under $10,000 which we could not mention here. If you want an overview, check out » this page in our shop.
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