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Top 10 no-date watches

A clean dial has its own magnetism. These no-date watches give the hands, markers and proportions the whole stage.

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Beaucroft Element - Forest Green

A colour dial without a calendar interruption

Beaucroft Element - Forest Green

Element Forest Green gives its dial surface and hour markers an uninterrupted circuit. The no-date 9039 suits that design: buy it because you prefer the resulting face, not because a date window is inherently a mistake.

GBP 649.00
RZE Resolute 36 - Halcyon

A small daily watch with one less thing to set

RZE Resolute 36 - Halcyon

Resolute 36 pairs its no-date 9039 with a 42.3mm span and 9.5mm case height. It is a useful candidate for occasional wear when you want to set the time without also catching up a calendar.

USD 689.00
BOLDR Supply Co. Venture Earth (SP)

Keep the field display about the time

BOLDR Supply Co. Venture Earth (SP)

Venture Earth uses the no-date NH38A to keep the field layout focused on its hands and scales. That makes sense for someone who wants a mechanical weekend watch and does not need a calendar on the wrist.

USD 299.00
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  1. 01Beaucroft Element - Forest GreenA colour dial without a calendar interruption
  2. 02RZE Resolute 36 - HalcyonA small daily watch with one less thing to set
  3. 03BOLDR Supply Co. Venture Earth (SP)Keep the field display about the time
  4. 04Clemence Watches Munro - RidgelineA continuous field-watch layout
  5. 05Direnzo Watches DRZ 02R Black No DateSpecify the black no-date reference
  6. 06Venezianico Arsenale Ultrablack - 6221510Two hands and an uninterrupted dark plane
  7. 07Habring² Felix - Silver-whiteMake room for small seconds at nine
  8. 08Trafford Watch Co. Crossroads S Core 40 - BlueA shaped manual watch with a complete dial
  9. 09Héron Marinor - Atlantic BlueA dive-style display without the date window
  10. 10Autodromo Monoposto Series Two - Moss GreenLeave the gauge-like dial open
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Watch / rolePriceWhat makes it interestingMovement
1. Beaucroft Element - Forest GreenA colour dial without a calendar interruptionGBP 649.0039.5mm diameter · 11.6mm thick · 46.5mm lug spanMiyota 9039
2. RZE Resolute 36 - HalcyonA small daily watch with one less thing to setUSD 689.0036mm diameter · 9.5mm thick · 42.3mm lug spanMiyota 9039
3. BOLDR Supply Co. Venture Earth (SP)Keep the field display about the timeUSD 299.0038mm diameter · 12mm thick · 44mm lug spanSeiko NH38A
4. Clemence Watches Munro - RidgelineA continuous field-watch layoutGBP 599.0037.5mm diameter · 10mm thick · 45mm lug spanMiyota 9039
5. Direnzo Watches DRZ 02R Black No DateSpecify the black no-date referenceCHF 780.0039mm diameter · 10.8mm thick · 44mm lug spanSellita SW200-1
6. Venezianico Arsenale Ultrablack - 6221510Two hands and an uninterrupted dark planeEUR 800.0040mm diameter · 8.95mm thick · 44mm lug spanMiyota 9029
7. Habring² Felix - Silver-whiteMake room for small seconds at nine38.5mm diameterHabring² A11B
8. Trafford Watch Co. Crossroads S Core 40 - BlueA shaped manual watch with a complete dialUSD 899.0035mm wide · 9mm thick · 46mm lug spanSellita SW210
9. Héron Marinor - Atlantic BlueA dive-style display without the date windowUSD 640.0039mm diameter · 12.2mm thick · 46mm lug spanMiyota 9039
10. Autodromo Monoposto Series Two - Moss GreenLeave the gauge-like dial openUSD 895.0043mm diameter · 11mm thick · 46mm lug spanMiyota 9039

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  1. 01Beaucroft Element - Forest Green

    A colour dial without a calendar interruption

    GBP 649.00

    Beaucroft

    Beaucroft Element - Forest Green

    Element Forest Green gives its dial surface and hour markers an uninterrupted circuit. The no-date 9039 suits that design: buy it because you prefer the resulting face, not because a date window is inherently a mistake.

    Diameter
    39.5 mm
    Lug span
    46.5 mm
    Thickness
    11.6 mm
    Maker rating
    200 m
    Date display
    None
    Movement
    Miyota 9039

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  2. 02RZE Resolute 36 - Halcyon

    A small daily watch with one less thing to set

    USD 689.00

    RZE

    RZE Resolute 36 - Halcyon

    Resolute 36 pairs its no-date 9039 with a 42.3mm span and 9.5mm case height. It is a useful candidate for occasional wear when you want to set the time without also catching up a calendar.

    Diameter
    36 mm
    Lug span
    42.3 mm
    Thickness
    9.5 mm
    Maker rating
    100 m
    Date display
    None
    Movement
    Miyota 9039

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  3. 03BOLDR Supply Co. Venture Earth (SP)

    Keep the field display about the time

    USD 299.00

    BOLDR Supply Co.

    BOLDR Supply Co. Venture Earth (SP)

    Venture Earth uses the no-date NH38A to keep the field layout focused on its hands and scales. That makes sense for someone who wants a mechanical weekend watch and does not need a calendar on the wrist.

    Diameter
    38 mm
    Lug span
    44 mm
    Thickness
    12 mm
    Maker rating
    200 m
    Date display
    None
    Movement
    Seiko NH38A

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  4. 04Clemence Watches Munro - Ridgeline

    A continuous field-watch layout

    GBP 599.00

    Clemence Watches

    Clemence Watches Munro - Ridgeline

    Munro’s no-date 9039 lets the dial retain its intended arrangement without a calendar cut-out. The 37.5mm case and 10mm thickness give the buyer more to consider than a slogan about perfect symmetry.

    Diameter
    37.5 mm
    Lug span
    45 mm
    Thickness
    10 mm
    Maker rating
    150 m
    Date display
    None
    Movement
    Miyota 9039

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  5. 05Direnzo Watches DRZ 02R Black No Date

    Specify the black no-date reference

    CHF 780.00

    Direnzo Watches

    Direnzo Watches DRZ 02R Black No Date

    The black no-date DRZ 02R keeps its dial uninterrupted inside that broad case outline. The clean face gives the case shape room to be the main event.

    Diameter
    39 mm
    Lug span
    44 mm
    Thickness
    10.8 mm
    Maker rating
    100 m
    Date display
    None
    Movement
    Sellita SW200-1

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  6. 06Venezianico Arsenale Ultrablack - 6221510

    Two hands and an uninterrupted dark plane

    EUR 800.00

    Venezianico

    Venezianico Arsenale Ultrablack - 6221510

    Arsenale Ultrablack goes further than omitting a date: it also leaves out a seconds hand. That suits a buyer who wants a very sparse display and accepts that approximate visual reading is part of the design.

    Diameter
    40 mm
    Lug span
    44 mm
    Thickness
    8.95 mm
    Maker rating
    50 m
    Date display
    None
    Movement
    Miyota 9029

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  7. 07Habring² Felix - Silver-white

    Make room for small seconds at nine

    Habring²

    Habring² Felix - Silver-white

    Felix uses the open dial space for a small-seconds register in an unusual position. The absence of a calendar allows that detail and the hand-wound movement to be the specific reasons to investigate it.

    Diameter
    38.5 mm
    Maker rating
    30 m
    Date display
    None
    Movement
    Habring² A11B

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  8. 08Trafford Watch Co. Crossroads S Core 40 - Blue

    A shaped manual watch with a complete dial

    USD 899.00

    Trafford Watch Co.

    Trafford Watch Co. Crossroads S Core 40 - Blue

    Crossroads S keeps a calendar out of its shaped display and uses the manual SW210. It suits someone who wants the case and dial composition to stay intact and enjoys the regular act of winding.

    Case
    35 × 36 mm
    Lug span
    46 mm
    Thickness
    9 mm
    Maker rating
    100 m
    Date display
    None
    Movement
    Sellita SW210

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  9. 09Héron Marinor - Atlantic Blue

    A dive-style display without the date window

    USD 640.00

    Héron

    Héron Marinor - Atlantic Blue

    Marinor Atlantic Blue keeps the central display dedicated to time while the bezel supplies its outer timing scale. The no-date 9039 supports a familiar sports-watch arrangement without an extra cut-out to place.

    Diameter
    39 mm
    Lug span
    46 mm
    Thickness
    12.2 mm
    Maker rating
    250 m
    Date display
    None
    Movement
    Miyota 9039

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  10. 10Autodromo Monoposto Series Two - Moss Green

    Leave the gauge-like dial open

    USD 895.00

    Autodromo

    Autodromo Monoposto Series Two - Moss Green

    Monoposto’s no-date 9039 leaves its broad, gauge-inspired face uninterrupted. Here the omission earns its place through the overall design: a 43mm dial-focused watch whose appeal is the space around its hands.

    Diameter
    43 mm
    Lug span
    46 mm
    Thickness
    11 mm
    Maker rating
    50 m
    Date display
    None
    Movement
    Miyota 9039

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