Vintage alarm watches offer more than good looks—they feature a built-in chime to remind, alert, or wake. From the Japanese-made Seiko Bell-Matic to LeCoultre’s quirky “Parking Meter,” these mid-century pieces fused style with function in a way few others did. U.S. Presidents and military pilots favored alarm watches like the Vulcain Cricket for their reliability and audible alerts during critical moments—earning it the nickname “The President’s Watch.”
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