Regulator watches, in which the hour, minute, and second hands move independently, trace their origins to observatory clocks. Because the hands rarely overlap, the time can be read at a glance.

Eber Classic Hexagon Regulator

Guilloché-engraved sub-dials, a polished bezel, and elegant finishes throughout

Bell & Ross Collection: Vintage WWII Bomber Regulator

The vintage look is fantastic—it pays homage to the timepieces used by navigators on bombers in the 1930s and 1940s, and the movable lugs ensure a comfortable fit.

Luyeral Excellence Collection Regulator

White dial—hour hand at the top, small seconds at the bottom

"Schaumburg (SCHAUMBURG) · Retrolateur (retrolateur & trible RETROLATEUR)"

Each hand moves independently; it features a relay-style retrograde seconds hand at the 8:10 position.

Schauborg Classoco (CLASSOCO)

Features a hand-wound vintage movement (Puzo 7040) · The three hands and pointer date interplay with one another

Dufa Aalto Regulator (AALTO REGULATOR)

A chic gray dial—dedicated to Alvar Aalto, the Scandinavian modernist architect who influenced modernism.