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Father’s Day Gift Guide: 5 Watches to Buy for Dad in 2021

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With Father’s Day coming up, it is the time to thank the dads and father figures in our lives for, well, just being great. But you may be wondering: is there a gift that can measure up to the years of hard work our fathers have spent to raise us? We can definitely think of one thing that comes close: watches.

Men find watches irresistible. It’s true. There is no other accessory that embodies a man’s character and style as much as a good watch. Classic timepieces – with their mesmerizing designs and fascinating anatomies – are a truly timeless gift.

Instead of spending an awful amount of time looking for a present for Dad, why not take a look at our pick of 5 watches to get this Father’s Day.

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 18k Gold Perpetual Calendar Watch

Audemars Piguet is known in the industry for its marvelous blend of style and impeccable watchmaking. So for horologist dads, the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar is probably the best gift out there. There isn’t much to say about this watch that collectors don’t already know: it’s a market-defying investment and beautifully made. The iconic blue dial boasts a “Grande Tapisserie” pattern against the 18k gold strap, making it worth its hefty price tag ($185,000).

Available for purchase here.

Rolex Submariner No Date Steel Ceramic Black Dial Automatic Men’s Watch

 

With its timeless design, the Submariner serves to be the perfect everyday watch and stylish arm candy. Made to be a dive watch, the Rolex Submariner’s ($13,374) versatility extends across all its colored dials and models to be an iconic watch loved by many in the world of Haute horology today. There is no way your dad wouldn’t love this automatic black dial and legendary silver link on his wrist.

Available for purchase here.

1951 Omega Very Rare Vintage Pre-Constellation Chronometer 14311 – 18K Gold

For the father who loves vintage, this is the watch for him. Omega watches have had a few notable moments in the sun, including the moon landing (ironically) and in James Bond films since 1932. This Omega Rare Vintage Pre-Constellation Chronometer ($2,995) has a rare old-school charm, making it the perfect wristwatch for dad. The simplistic design of the watch face tells of timeless expertise in design that can be seen in Omega watches from past to present.

Available for purchase here.

1949 JAEGER-LECOULTRE Vintage Men’s Triple Date Moon Phase Watch – 14K Gold 

For the dad who is traditional and loves attention to detail, you can never go wrong with Jaeger-LeCoultre. This brand doesn’t just appear on amateur watch enthusiast’s wrist anyhow, and the Vintage Triple Date Moon Phase Watch ($5,935) is definitely a mark of a man who knows horology. Smart but easygoing, Jaeger-LeCoultre is able to capture all these elements into one classy timepiece. All it needs is the right owner.

Available for purchase here.

TAG Heuer Professional 6000 Men’s Divers 18K Gold & SS Watch 

Over 150 years ago, TAG Group and Edouard Heuer came together to give the watchmaking industry a priceless gift: TAG Heuer. It’s hard to find a watch collector who doesn’t have one of these sporty bands in their collections. The TAG Heuer Professional 6000 Men’s Divers 18K Gold & SS Watch ($1,205) has beautifully paired its textured calfskin leather with an 18K Gold case, which goes to show that the Swiss brand really knows what they’re doing.

Available for purchase here.

The love that fathers share with their children is complex to describe in words, and sometimes all it takes to express that is the right gift. As the saying goes, “There is no gift greater than the gift of time”. This Father’s Day, TrueFacet is offering 10% off sitewide in appreciation of all the classy dads over the globe. Check out our collection of luxury watches to find the perfect one now.