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While high-end quartz watches usually require less maintenance and come at a much lower price range, the craftsmanship representing the pinnacle of fine watchmaking is still associated with luxury mechanical watches. After all, whether it comes to an automatic or hand-winding mechanical watch, it is a true engineering marvel, with numerous delicate moving parts hidden underneath its beautiful exterior. So if you are looking for a perfect luxury watch for yourself or your loved one, opt for a mechanical timepiece if possible. Moreover, even though some of them come at tens and even hundreds of thousands of dollars, the truth is you can get a high-quality mechanical watch at a reasonable price. Here are several models that don’t cost a fortune for your inspiration.
1. Hamilton Jazzmaster Regulator Auto Any Hamilton Jazzmaster Regulator Auto clearly shows how the company’s proven watchmaking expertise can be turned into a modern timepiece with an elegant yet stylish design. Moreover, these accurate automatic wrist watches with separate hour, minute, and second hands all come at very attractive prices. For example, this 42mm stainless steel model featuring a shiny silver dial has a retail price of only $1,275.
2. Bell & Ross BR 03-92 Steel This vintage-inspired Bell & Ross model that pays tribute to analog airplane instruments is distinguished by its very attractive look and easy-to-read black dial with Superluminova hands and indexes. Besides, it is powered by a precise mechanical automatic movement built on 21 jewels. The retail price of this cool 42mm stainless steel watch is $3,400. 
3. Zodiac Super Sea Wolf 53 Skin Combining timeless quality with definitive style, the Sea Wolf is perhaps the most celebrated luxury watch in the Zodiac range. Featuring a 40mm stainless steel case, a sleek black dial surrounded by a rotating bezel, and a stylish black leather NATO strap, it is definitely a worthy option for any watch lover. Moreover, this automatic model has a retail price of only $1,095. 
4. Longines Master Collection Chronograph You will hardly find a better example of luxury mechanical watches with such an impressive range of features at only $3,325 than the Longines Master Collection Chronograph. This 40mm stainless steel automatic chronograph boasts a 24-hour indicator, a moon phase display, a small seconds sub-dial, and a calendar in addition to regular timekeeping. 
5. Alpina Pilot Heritage Inspired by the vintage pilot timepieces produced in the 1920s and 1930s, the Alpina Pilot Heritage is one more perfect mechanical luxury watch available at a reasonable price. This imposing 50mm stainless steel model distinguished by its large minute markers around the outer rim of the dial is powered by an in-house hand-winding movement that provides 46 hours of power reserve. Its retail price is only $1,995. 
Thus, luxury mechanical watches do not necessarily need to be expensive. In fact, you can buy a high-quality timepiece at a very attractive price, especially if you choose a pre-owned watch instead of a brand new one. Just browse our collection to find more affordable options!