Display case back watches have become very popular amongst watch collectors. This luxurious feature exposes the inner workings of a timepiece, allowing the wearer to enjoy the mechanics of their accessory. Display case backs are most frequently found in automatic watches as these tend to have more complex and interesting movements. We have curated a selection of our Top 5 Men’s Display Case Back Watches to help you find the perfect model to add to your collection.
Our Top 5 Men’s Display Case Back Watches
LONGINES Master Collection (42mm) Silver Dial / Stainless Steel Bracelet L27734716
Equipped with a beautiful moonphase display and adorned with bold blue hands and indices, this men’s Longines watch will make a statement. The silver dial features a chronograph feature alongside a month, weekday and date display. The stainless steel watch case houses the calibre L687 automatic movement that provides this timepiece with up to 66 hours of power reserve. This movement can be viewed through the exhibition case back. The watch is secured using a stainless steel bracelet, creating a sleek and modern aesthetic.
Ingersoll The Vert Automatic (43mm) Silver Skeleton Dial / Brown Leather Strap I14302
This men’s Ingersoll watch truly optimises its stunning movement as it can be viewed through both the front and back of the timepiece. A skeleton dial exposes the movement and is subtly adorned with rose gold hands and indices. A stainless steel tonneau-shaped case frames the dial and features the display case back that exposes the reverse side of the movement. This means that almost every feature of the automatic movement within this watch can be viewed by the wearer. A brown leather strap secures this model on the wrist, ensuring comfortable wear.
Hamilton Khaki Field Expedition Auto (37mm) Black Dial / Stainless Steel Bracelet H70225130
The Hamilton Khaki Field Expedition is designed for the outdoors. However, it does not comprise style for its durability. Seamlessly combining elegance and practicality, this model is equipped with both a compass bezel and a display case back. The black dial features luminous hands and indices to ensure the time can be read in any light conditions. A stainless steel case houses the calibre H-10 movement which provides up to 80 hours of power reserve. A stainless steel bracelet provides the perfect modern finishing touch for this expertly designed outdoor timepiece.
STERNGLAS Naos Automatic Edition Yellow (38mm) Yellow Dial / Black Nylon Strap S02-NAY23-NY01
Make a statement with this vibrant yellow Sternglas wristwatch. The bold yellow dial makes a dramatic focal point for the timepiece, ensuring it is noticed on the wrist. The dial features small baton hour markers and thin silver hands alongside a date aperture. The dial is framed by a 38mm stainless steel case. This case also houses an automatic movement which can be viewed through an exhibition case back. The design of the watch is completed with a black nylon strap that will be easy to pair with any outfit, allowing the yellow dial to do the talking.
Seiko ‘Midnight’ Mockingbird Presage Cocktail Time Power Indicator SSA459J1
Green and brown is a truly timeless colour combination. Taking inspiration from nature, this palette is sure to slot seamlessly into anyone’s style. This wristwatch is designed to reflect the colours of a green Mockingbird cocktail from the iconic Star Bar in Tokyo. The watch features a textured green dial that features a power indicator. Adorned with silver hands and indices as well as subtle gold features, this watch creates a modern two-tone look. The display case back exposes the automatic movement, allowing it to be observed and enjoyed. A classic brown leather strap is the finishing touch to this timepiece.
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