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TYPES OF WATCHES

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Types of Watches

At Hing Wa Lee Jewelers, we believe that luxury watches are more than just a timepiece. They are an expression of individuality, style, and excellence. With so many different types of luxury watches available, there is a timepiece to suit every preference and lifestyle. We have carefully curated our inventory to reflect our commitment to excellence, offering only the finest  luxury watches from the world's most renowned brands.

Sport

At Hing Wa Lee Jewelers, we are proud to offer a number of exceptional sports watches . These watches are designed to withstand the rigors of an active lifestyle and are often characterized by their durability and functionality. Sports watches may feature water resistance, shock resistance, and other features that make them ideal for athletic pursuits. With top brands like Omega and TAG Heuer, our selection of sports watches is unrivaled in quality and style.

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Dress

Dress watches are characterized by their understated elegance and refined style. These watches are typically simple and uncluttered, featuring clean dials and slim profiles. They are designed to complement formal attire and are often worn for special occasions or in professional settings. We’re certain you’ll find a wonderfully fitting choice from among our inventory of exquisite dress watches.

Dive

Dive watches were originally developed in the 1950s to meet the needs of professional divers. These watches are characterized by their durability, water resistance, and readability in low-light conditions. They often feature unidirectional rotating bezels to track elapsed time, and some models may include additional features such as depth gauges and helium release valves. Today, dive watches are popular among both divers and watch enthusiasts for their robust construction and distinctive style.

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Racing

Racing watches are distinguished by their precision, durability, and sporty design. These watches are designed to withstand the demands of high-speed racing and often feature chronographs, tachymeters, and other functions that are useful for timing. Racing watches are also popular among watch enthusiasts for their distinctive style and advanced technology. At Hing Wa Lee Jewelers, we are proud to offer a stunning selection of racing watches from top brands that combine exceptional performance with cutting-edge design.

Pilot

Pilot watches, also known as aviator watches, originated in the early 1900s to meet the needs of pilots and aircraft fans. These watches are characterized by their large, easy-to-read dials, and are designed to be highly accurate and reliable. Many pilot watches feature additional functions such as chronographs, slide rules, and GMT complications. Today, pilot watches remain a popular choice among aviation enthusiasts and watch collectors alike for their distinctive style and practical features.

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Shop Luxury Watches at Hing Wa Lee Jewelers

Looking for a luxury watch that combines exceptional quality and timeless style? Look no further than Hing Wa Lee Jewelers. At both our Walnut and San Gabriel, California jewelry stores, we offer a stunning selection of luxury watches from top brands that meet the highest standards of craftsmanship and performance. Contact us today to request an appointment for a personalized consultation, and let us help you find the perfect watch to suit your style and budget at Hing Wa Lee Jewelers.