Felix Scholz
Things start getting serious in the $10-20k price point. In our fourth (and penultimate) best watches of 2017' video we showcase innovative materials, double dials, big crowns, thin winners and more.Panerai Submersible 1950 BMG-Tech 3 Days Automatic – 47mmSmart style and an even smarter case material ensures that Panerai's BMG-Tech made our list, proving there's always a place for a big, bad, 47mm diver. $13,850Rolex Sky-DwellerNo surprises here. The new Rolesor Sky-Dweller is up there with the hottest watches of 2017, offering a compelling combination of Rolex brand power, complication and a smartly streamlined dial design. From $18,250Bulgari Octo Finissimo AutomaticSlim is in! Bulgari’s latest evolution of their Finissimo family is the simplest yet, and offers an angular, edgy alternative to the typical delicate ultra-thin options. $19,250 on bracelet.?Girard-Perregaux LaureatoThe return of the Laureato was one of the big stories from SIHH 2017, and Girard-Perregaux’s high-end sports option offers both form and function. And while there's plenty of precious options, it's hard to go past the full steel version. $16,080Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute MoonWhat's better than one rectangular dress watch? Two! The JLC Reverso Tribute Moon in steel offers double the dials, double the time zones and even a moonphase! What's not to like? $18,000
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