This week we’ve rounded up pieces that truly changed how wristwatches were worn, to greater and lesser degrees. Obviously the Rolex Submariner contributed immensely to the field of dive watches, but one should not underestimate what the Breitling Navitimer brought to pilot’s watches, nor the impact of the Jaeger-LeCoultre Futurematic (despite its limited success). Lastly, both the Heuer Jarama chronograph and the Union Glashütte Julius Bergter Edition are indicative of their makers’ mindsets at the time each was launched. Learn more in your Bring A Loupe for March 3, 2017.
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