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Timex launches new pilot watch with automatic GMT movement and two-tone rotating bezel

Timex introduces a new pilot watch with automatic GMT movement and two-tone rotating bezel.

By · Published September 28, 2026  02:30 UTC · Updated September 28, 2026  02:30 UTC

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  • Primary Driver: Timex introduces a new pilot watch with automatic GMT movement and two-tone rotating bezel.
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The watch market is seeing a resurgence in interest in automatic timepieces, with Timex now entering the fray. This marks a significant development in Timex's Waterbury Heritage line, which has been gaining popularity among watch enthusiasts.

The new pilot watch is part of a broader trend of affordable, high-quality watches gaining traction. Esquire notes that Timex's Waterbury Heritage watches are 'Spectacularly Simple' and offer a compelling alternative to more expensive brands.

The watches are designed to be accessible, with prices that are significantly lower than those of their luxury counterparts. The Timex Waterbury Automatics, including the new pilot watch, are now available for purchase.

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Questions people are asking

When was the new pilot watch announced?

The new pilot watch was announced on September 26, 2026

What features does the watch have?

The watch features an automatic GMT movement and a two-tone rotating bezel

Are the watches available for purchase?

Yes, the watches are now available for purchase

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