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If there's one accessory every man needs to own, it's a wristwatch. The right watch should be functional and attractive — a piece that adds to the wearer's style.
While certain brands like Rolex and Breitling are often used as a symbol of status, it's still possible to achieve a sophisticated look without spending high-end prices.
Just to name a few, brands like Seiko, Timex, Movado, and Fossil all offer beautiful watches at affordable prices.
Whether your style in watches is minimal or more complex, you can find the right timepiece on a modest budget.
For those looking for a quality watch that's not too expensive, we rounded up 10 of the best watches you can buy for less than $250 right now.
Check out our top choices below. And if you're looking for watches at all price points, Jomashop is having a huge sale on designer watches with discounts up to 75% off.
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MVMT Modern Sport Gold Coast

As the name suggests, this MVMT watch is both modern and sporty. Its brushed gold case and bracelet strap is contrasted by a black dial and minute and second hands.
MVMT Modern Sport Gold Coast, $160
Victorinox Swiss Army Chrono Classic Watch

You can never go wrong with a Swiss-made watch, and that's exactly what this Victorinox watch is. It features a stainless steel case a bracelet, a champagne dial and fixed bezel, and displays the date.
Victorinox Swiss Army Chrono Classic Watch, $189.99 (Originally $975)
Timex Waterbury Chronograph Watch

Timex is a watch brand that has stood the test of time and The Waterbury Chronograph is a nod to its rich history, dating back to 1854. This watch uses a classic styling combination —stainless steel case and black leather strap.
Timex Waterbury Chronograph Watch, $129
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