For men, a luxury watch is a symbol of their success. In the past, their idea of style used tube wearing a divers watch or some stylish watch of 80. Although most middle class people can not afford the pricey watches, a range of mid price watches offer a good option.

The new models are highly fashionable. They come in colors until recently reserved for ladies watches. Perhaps surprisingly, these new styles have become quite popular. Though men dont often change their overall look, they are often willing to take a chance on a small change, such as an accessory.

Since high-priced luxury watch sales have declined, many retailers are jumping on the band-wagon for new affordable mid-priced watches for men.

An excellent example is the Movado Museum Watch, fast becoming the next big thing among New Yorks movers and shakers. The favorite model comes with a stainless steel case, black musem-style dial and contrasting white strap. Dont worry"it still looks like a Movado, but it has a modern relevance most mens watches simply lack.

The Sector 600 is another more sporty sample of this new breed of watches. It has a corrugated polyurethane strap, Swiss movement, a titanium case and is water resistant up to 200 meters. They are designed for active men with style sense. It is available in eight edgy styles from sapphire blue to the orange strap watch.

Jacques Lemans Mens Classic collection offers some odd but vintage time pieces. They are unique being of 18 karat gold, with big round case, black dial and roman numerals. These features and the Brequet style hands make these watch class by them selves.

Watches like this one carry an elegance of early watch making tradition with timeless appeal, the dial is virtually scratch-proof sapphire glass and is surrounded by a bezel of gold-plated fluting.

These three watches are only a small sample of the finesse of the world's top watch makers who recognize that sometimes men want to make a fashion statement. The best news is that these great watches are available for sale for under $1,000 each.

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