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The Daily —
November 4, 2026
Hand-picked independent and microbrand watches worth a closer look — the same five every member woke up to.
Worldtimer Black
$3,850
Micromilspec's Worldtimer Black pairs a chronograph with a worldtimer display in a 42 mm satin-brushed Grade 5 titanium case, topped by a sandblasted ceramic bezel and rated to 200 m. Inside is the Swiss-made La Joux-Perret L122 "Soignée", an automatic column-wheel chronograph with a 60-hour power reserve. Part of the Pilot Series, it is limited to 75 pieces in the annual collection.
GRX - Chronographe - Gamma
$395
Charlie Paris dresses the GRX chronograph as a field watch, pairing a Seiko VK64 mecaquartz movement, with its mechanical-feeling chronograph and 24-hour counter, with a 39 mm black PVD-coated 316L steel case. The green Gamma dial is fully lumed with Berlaglow pigment under a domed, anti-reflective sapphire crystal, and the watch is rated to 100 m. Designed and assembled in Paris, it comes on a tool-free…
BIANCA SILVER BLACK
$198
Defined by the principle of Symmetria, this timepiece celebrates a harmonious and adaptive sense of proportional beauty. The design features an elongated octagonal case paired with a finely sculpted octagon pattern at the center that catches the light to reveal quiet elegance. A discreet date window sits beneath the dial, creating a perfect balance where utility meets grace.
Heitis Chronograph Black Dial
Price on request
The Heitis Chronograph Black Dial offers a striking aesthetic paired with high-performance protection. Each timepiece features a sapphire crystal with an anti-reflective coating to ensure exceptional clarity and durability.
Royal Marine – Adventurer Dial / Black
$365
The Royal Marine Adventurer from WMT pairs a black dial with a Miyota 8215 automatic movement inside a 39.5 mm case of brushed and polished 316L stainless steel. A screw-down steel caseback and 10 ATM water resistance give it genuine sporting credentials, while a double-domed acrylic crystal adds a vintage look. It arrives on a 20 mm NATO strap.