A part of the great thing about a model wealthy in historical past, like Timex, is the flexibility to look again into their archives and be impressed by previous fashions. For the model’s newest batch of watches of their ongoing Q collection, we see Timex each trying again – whereas additionally constructing some acquainted silhouettes for the trendy collector.
First, we now have the Q Timex Reissue 1971 Velocity. Harkening again to the racing heydays of the 1970’s, the Velocity has all of the allure anticipated from a classic watch, however revitalized with fashionable bells and whistles we’ve grown accustomed to. For one, the 36mm case has been upgraded to a sturdier stainless-steel whereas the strap is a snug – and sturdy – black rubber. The Velocity has a friction-fit aluminum bezel with an elapsed time scale whereas the dial is a visible nod to a racing flag, supplying you with each the shape – and performance – behind the sporty historical past of this reference.
