Designer Watches: Bringing Practicality To The Forefront
Timex Mens Watches have long been popular throughout the world. They are made by one of the most legendary of all American success stories, a company that brought to market one of the world’s first digital watches ever. All Timex mens watches bear the company’s own patented Indiglo brand of electroluminescent backlighting that has been providing helpful little lamps for its designs and, under license, those of others as well for over two decades. While the sit on the fringe of designer watches and practicality, with such experience and workmanship, a Timex is a worker and a keeper. In fact, the company itself has been in the business since 1854, and introduced the first Mickey Mouse clock ever in 1933.
Timex mens watches come in a wide assortment of styles, but their utility is even more remarkable, with various models featuring on-board instruments like compasses and running on always-reliable solar power. One of the most popular of these timepieces is the Ironman Shock series of action-oriented wristwatches offering sporty digital features like a fifty-lap memory, two-mode countdown timer, and water resistance good to six hundred and sixty feet deep. Its orange and white lettering and numbers can be easily read, especially when illuminated by the ever-handy Indiglo night light that accompanies every Timex. Its stainless steel bezel only adds to the serious professional look of the watch, giving off a designer watches feel, while helping to mark and set information. The quartz or atomic movement is housed in a durable stainless steel case reinforced with resin for quality and reliability for protection against scrapes and scratches – after all, it isn’t an Ironman Shock for nothing, and neither is it a Timex for no reason, either. Powered by the sun and shock-resistant for sports and other applications in the field, this line of rugged wristwatches truly live up to the company’s old advertising slogan of “it takes a licking and keeps on ticking.”
The shock resistance feature adds about another 15cm to the timepiece’s height, but it wears just like a normal wristwatch, sitting not too much higher and featuring buttons that extend out from the body only just enough and no more. But this is a very macho-looking piece, equally at home, as the company also likes to say, in the boardroom, again disguised like designer watches, or the locker room. And it isn’t expensive at all considering the quality of the make. It continues to be very well-received, with new models still debuting; they should make a welcome companion for any occasion.
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This article was written by Paul Wise. If you are looking for Designer Watches or Timex Mens Watches, Paul recommends visiting WatchesInTime.com, they offer a wide selection of products with unbeatable prices.
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New Timex Indiglo Mens Silver Classic Stainless Steel Sport Watch T 2M561 T2M561 $45.00 |
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Mens Timex Classic Indiglo watch $20.00 |
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Timex Men’s Weekender Purple Fabric Strap, Indiglo, Low Ship, T2N648 $32.77 |
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Timex Expedition Men’s Analog Watch, Velcro, Indiglo, 50 Meter WR, T49833 $34.98 |
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TIMEX INDIGLO MENS WRISTWATCH-WORKS GREAT $25.00 |
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Pre-owned Men’s Timex ‘IronMan Triathalon’ Sports Wrist Watch – Indiglo, Vintage $5.10 |
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VINTAGE-MENS’ TIMEX INDIGLO WATCH-739-J3! $9.99 |
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VINTAGE TIMEX INDIGLO QUARTZ MEN’S WRIST WATCH (BOS-N)S $0.99 |
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Timex Ironman Triathlon Men Sport Watch 8Lap – Indiglo – 200M $16.99 |
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Timex Men’s Black Leather Strap, Indiglo, 50 Meter WR, Date, T2N695 $29.99 |
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Timex Indiglo Men’s Wristwatch. $10.45 |
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TIMEX Mens Analog New Watch Indiglo Two-Tone Expansion Bracelet $41.99 |
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TIMEX MENS WHITE DIAL STEEL CASE BRACELET DATE INDIGLO WATCH T2N800 $44.00 |
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TIMEX MENS WATCH ORANGE BLACK INDIGLO IRONMAN DIGITAL WATER RESISTANT T5K607 $36.00 |
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Timex Indiglo Men’s Easy Reader Gold-Tone Expansion Band Watch T204819J $12.49 |
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Timex Indiglo Men’s Classic Brown Strap Silver Tone Watch T24471 $69.99 |
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Timex Indiglo Men’s Classic Sport Silver Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch T2N419 $69.99 |
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TIMEX 2001 MENS EXPEDITION INDIGLO DATE WATCH WR50m BLACK FABRIC & LEATHER BAND $24.00 |
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Mens TIMEX New Analog Rectangular Watch T2M439 Brown Leather Band Indiglo $38.99 |
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TIMEX MEN’S EASY READER LARGE NUMBER LEATHER INDIGLO WR.30M CALENDAR WATCH NEW $35.95 |
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2N639 Timex Weekender Men’s INDIGLO Black Dial Gray Leather Strap Tachymeter $37.95 |
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TIMEX__INDIGLO___ANALOG/QUARTZ MEN’S WATCH $8.99 |
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Brand New Timex Indiglo Mens Dress Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch T2M555 $57.95 |
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TIMEX__EXPEDITION/INDIGLO/CHRONO/SPLIT__WR__MEN’S WATCH $8.99 |
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TIMEX__INDIGLO___J9__WR 30M__ANALOG/DATE MEN’S WATCH $8.99 |
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T2N638 Timex Weekender Men’s INDIGLO White Dial Black Leather Strap Tachymeter $37.95 |
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NEW TIMEX MENS MILITARY STYLE 24 HR INDIGLO 44MM WATCH $51.25 |
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T2N637 Timex Weekender Men’s INDIGLO White Dial Brown Leather Strap Tachymeter $37.95 |
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Timex Mens Black Dial INDIGLO Big Dial White Leather Watch T2N203 $35.99 |
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NEW VINTAGE ACQUA INDIGLO MEN’S WATCH BLACK NUMBERS/CALENDAR $27.00 |
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Timex IronMan Road Trainer $109.95 Timex IronMan Road Trainer features target zones, average heart rate, recovery timer, max zone calculation, digital transmission and an owner replaceable battery INDIGLO night-li… |
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Timex T5J031 Unisex Digital Fitness Heart Rate Monitor Watch $59.47 Timex T5J031 Digital Fitness Watch. Work out with purpose! It’s not an effective cardio workout if your heart doesn’t work hard too! With this Digital Fitness Watch, you can view the heart rate as %Max or beats per minute (BPM) for accurate, precise details. Features a chest strap heart rate monitor that sends your heart’s EKG info to the Watch. On top of that, this baby has a 27-lap memory (with … |
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Timex Ironman Triathlon Sleek TapScreen 150 Lap Watch This cutting-edge performance watch allows you to access information without breaking your stride, giving you the edge when every second counts. TapScreen Technology logs split times with one firm tap on the watch face. Glancing at the oversized display, or listening to the audible alarms then provides real-time performance feedback. Features – INDIGLO Night-Light with Night-Mode – TapScreen Tec… |
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Timex Ironman Midsize Road Trainer Heart Rate Monitor Watch $67.88 Ironman Road TrainerAn essential training companion that makes a bold statement, the Timex Ironman Road Trainer digital heat rate monitor series offers performance and comfort in a next-generation style. This innovative tool is designed for both fitness enthusiasts and weekend warriors to help them meet their exercise goals.Features: Target Zones: Preset your desired heart rate exercise zone, Alar… |
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Timex Men’s T5E231 Ironman 100-Lap Watch $36.18 Keep your sports training focused with the stylish Timex T5E231 Ironman Triathlon multi-function, performance sport digital watch, which features a dark gray resin top ring sitting upon a metallic silver case and top pusher for easy access to split and lap times. Sport timing features include a 100-hour chronograph with lap or split option, 100-lap memory recall, 199 lap counter, on-the-fly recall… |
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Elgin Travel Alarm Clock $5.55 .7″ LCD with backlight on demandEasy to set controlsCutout window on protective cover for time displayRequires 1 AAA battery (not included)… |
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Timex Men’s Black Watch With Over-Sized Black Dial … |
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Timex Mens Camper Watch,, Indi INDIGLO NIGHT LIGHT QUICK DATE WATER RESISTANT50M BLACK AND GREEN $41.67 Timex Mens Camper Watch,, Indi INDIGLO NIGHT LIGHT QUICK DATE WATER RESISTANT50M BLACK AND GREEN… |
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Timex Men’s T53151 Ironman Triathlon 30-Lap Traditional Full-size Watch $23.15 Keep your sports training focused with the traditional, full-sized Timex T53151 Ironman Triathlon multi-function, performance sport digital watch, which features a 30-lap memory recall, all-day Indiglo display feature, top pusher for easy access to lap and split times, polyurethane strap, and black resin top ring within a dark gray case. Sport timing features include a 100-hour chronograph with la… |
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Timex Women’s T5J151 1440 Sports Digital Watch $14.92 This mid-sized Timex Sports digital watch (model T5J151) features a durable pink and silver resin watch case with easy-to-access side buttons and quickly readable large digital display. Sport timing features include a 24-hour chronograph and 24-hour countdown timer. Other features include a daily alarm, dual time zone display, and water resistance to 50 meters (165 feet). It’s completed by a comfo… |
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Timex T20461 Mens Classic Indiglo Stainless Steel Expansion Band Watch $57.55 Stainless Steel Case Mens Fashion Easy Reader with large easy to read numbers Indiglo night light Day and date display at 3 O Clock Stainless Steel Expansion Bracelet. Stainless Steel Expansion Bracelet. 30 Meters(99 Feet). Mineral Cryst |
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Timex T20031 Mens Classic Indiglo Stainless Steel Expansion Band Watch $57.55 Stainless Steel Case Mens Fashion Easy Reader with Large easy to read numbers Indiglo night light Day and date display at 3 O Clock Stainless Steel Expansion Bracelet. Stainless Steel Expansion Bracelet. 30 Meters(99 Feet). Mineral Cryst |
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VLC Dist T2N656 Mens Indiglo Weekender Cream Silver Watch $56.66 Indiglo illumination. Watch Movement: Quartz Analogue. Dial Colour: Cream. Crystal/Glass Type: Sapphire Crystal Glass. Case Material: Steel. Case Shape: Round. Case Width (Approx): 38mm. Case Depth (Approx): 9mm. Strap/Bracelet Type: Material Strap. Clasp Type: Traditional Buckle. Water Resistance Depth: 50 metres. Water Resistance: Shallow Water Swimming. Gender: Gents. Colour: Silver. Style: Classic. Theme: Expedition. |
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Mens Timex Dress Watch # T2E581 $54.95 Mens timex dress watch features Indiglo night-light day/date and water resistant up to 50m. |
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Timex T2H301 Mens Easy Reader Indiglo Goldtone Expansion Band Watch $59.11 Fashionable for any occasion the Timex T2H301 goldtone stainless steel watch features an easily readable dial with full Arabic numeral display against a classic white dial background. It offers a fullsized round watch case with slightly raised bezel and an expansion bracelet composed of stainless steel links. It also features water resistance to 30 meters (99 feet) a 10year battery life and date display at 3 o clock. With the Quick Date function you can set the date on the watch without turning the crown for every 24hour period. Just pull the stem halfway out and turn until desired date is reached. Style: Casual. Material: Gold Plated. Dial Color: White. Movement: Quartz. Display: Analog. Date: Date. Band Length: 8. WaterResistant: 30m. Power: Battery. Case Diameter: 30. Fastener: Jewelry Clasp. Color: White. Gender: Unisex. |
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VLC Dist T2N655 Mens Indiglo Weekender Black Silver Watch $56.66 Watch Movement: Quartz Analogue. Crystal/Glass Type: Sapphire Crystal Glass. Case Material: Steel. Case Shape: Round. Strap/Bracelet Type: Material Strap. Clasp Type: Traditional Buckle. Style: Classic. Date Feature: No. Bracelet: Stainless Steel. Dial Colour: Black. Clasp Type: Fold Over. Case Diameter: 37mm. Water Resistance: 50M. |
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Timex Men’s T77862 Expedition Digital Compass Watch $38 A mens digital sports watch that features a digital compass and indiglo night light |
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Timex T49661 Mens Chrono Alarm Timer Indiglo Velcro Strap Watch $53.65 24Hour Time. Forward or Backward Setting. Month Day and Date Display. Durable and Lightweight Resin Case. Fast Wrap Velcro Strap. Water Resistant 100 M. Case Shape: Round. Black Resin Case. Crystal/Lens Material: Acrylic. |
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Timex T49632 Mens Metal Tech Indiglo Cream Dial Water Resistant Leather Strap Watch $59.11 Timex Expedition is returning to its roots with Trail Series a collection of casual analog and accurate digital compass watches. Capturing key style elements from the best selling Expedition watches over the past ten years. The result is a collection of bold rugged design combined with lightweight yet durable materials and easytouse technology. Indiglo NightLight. QuickDate Feature. Durable Metal Case. WaterResistant Leather Strap. Mineral Glass Crystal. Water Resistant 100M. Case Width: 40MM. Lug Width: 18MM. Case Shape: Round. Silver Brushed Brass Case. Dial Color: Cream. Crystal/Lens Material: Mineral Glass. Brown Leather Strap. Buckle/Clasp Type: Buckle. WaterResistant Leather. |
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Mens Timex Classic Leather Strap Watch #20011 $44.95 Mens classic brown leather strap with Easy Reader numbers and day/date. Indiglo. 30-meter water-resistant. |
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Mens Timex Two Tone Watch – #T2N4399J $69.95 Men’s two tone sport watch with champagne dial features INDIGLO night light and day and date feature. |
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Mens Timex Brown Leather Strap Watch – #T2N2289J $54.95 Mens classic cream dial watch with day-date window and brown leather strap features INDIGLO night light, day and date features, and genuine leather strap. |
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Mens Timex EZ Reader Watch #20461 $54.95 Mens Timex EZ Reader watch. Silvertone extra long expansion band with white dial. Day/date feature, Indiglo and second hand. Water resistant to 30 meters. |
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Mens Timex Expansions Watch #T26481 $59.95 Mens Expansions features stainless steel expansion band. Day/date quick-date feature. Indiglo night-light, 10 year battery life, water resistant 30m. |
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Mens Timex Goldtone Dress Watch $59.95 With expansion band and white dial. Day/date feature, second hand, Indiglo, water-resistant to 30 meters. |
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Mens Timex Leather Strap Watch – #T2N1079J $54.95 Mens classic black dial watch with day-date window and black leather strap features INDIGLO night light, day and date feature, mineral glass crystal, water resistance to 30 meters, brushed and polished finish, and luminescent Hands. |
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Mens Timex Expansion Band Watch – #T2M9359J $59.95 Mens classic champagne dial watch with day-date window and two tone expansion band features INDIGLO night light, day and date features, water resistance to 30 meters, brushed and polished finish, mineral glass crystal, and luminescent hands. |
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Timex T7B889 Kids Indiglo Pirate Blue Watch $34.15 Chronograph (race car icon). Fun whimsical design. Comfortable elastic strap. Indiglo nightlight. Shape: Round. Crystal material: Resin. Display Type: Analogue. Clasp: Traditional Buckle. Case Material: Resin. Case Diameter: 33 millimetres. Case Thickness: 15 millimetres. Band Material: Material Strap. Band Length: Children s Standard. Band Width: 18 millimetres. Band color: Blue. Dial Colour: White. Item weight: 23 grams. Movement: Quartz Analogue. Water pressure resistance: 3 bar. Water Resistant Depth: 99 feet. |
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Mens Timex IRONMAN Black/Grey Watch #T5E901 $54.95 Indiglo night light, FLIX system, 30 lap memory recall, chronograph, multiple alarms, and countdown timer. |
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Nautica Men’s N07501 Leather Round Analog Indiglo Watch $75 Carrying an air of subtle sophistication, this Nautica watch will look right at home on the golf course, out on the water, or under the cuff of a perfectly tailored three-button suit. An 20-millimeter brown leather band joins to a 41-millimeter stainless steel case with matching bezel to enhance the watch’s overall good looks. With easy-to-read Arabic indexes, this watch is water resistant to 99 feet. A discreet date window at the three o’clock position is also included, and a reliable Indiglo light system is thrown into the mix for enhanced usability. |
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Mens Timex Expedition Watch – #T480619J $49.95 With a Chronograph, Alarm and Timer, this classic digital outdoor watch is designed to withstand the rigors of everyday use. Features INDIGLO night light with night mode, 100-hour chronograph with lap and split times, 24-hour countdown timer, 99-lap counter, three daily weekday or weekend alarms with five minute backup, and two time zone settings. |
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Mens Timex Easy Reader #T2H281 $44.95 Mens Easy Reader watch features Indiglo night-light, quick date feature and water proof up to 30m. Genuine leather strap and 10 year battery life. |
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Mens Timex Easy Reader #T2H291 $44.95 Mens Easy Reader watch features Indiglo night-light with genuine leather strap. Quick date feature. Water resistant up to 30m and 10 year battery life. |
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Mens Timex 1440 Sports Digital Watch #T5K4559J $39.95 Make every minute count (that’s right – 1440 minutes in a day) with this fun, value-priced digital watch. Features INDIGLO night light, 24-hour stop watch, 24-Hour countdown timer with stop and repeat, daily alarm, two time zones, and 24-hour time. |
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Timex WW75867 Mens Timex T42761 Watch $66.55 Brand : TIMEX. Size : Mens. Movement : Digital Quartz. Crystal : Mineral Crystal. Rated : 100 Meters(330Feet). Attachment :Resin Strap. Stainless Steel Case Timex Adventure Tech Digital Compass Watch with Yellow Indiglo/ 3 Time Zones/ 100 Hour Chrono/ 99Lap Counter/ 24 Hour Countdown Timer/ 3 Alarms/ Day Month and Date Display/ Top Ring with Compass with Leveling Bubble/ Stainless Steel buckle Closure/ Resin Strap |