The Sensei's take
The Xeric Watches Regulator Automatic Whiteout is a bold statement piece for those who crave unique design in their timepieces. With its striking regulator display and a minimalist aesthetic, it stands out in the microbrand crowd, especially at $450. If you're a collector looking to add an unconventional twist to your watch repertoire, this is a worthy pick.
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The Regulator Automatic breaks down timekeeping into its purest form, separating the hours, minutes, and seconds into distinctly isolated functions. To pull this off, we turned to the mechanical regulator clocks of the 18th century, which were used when legibility was essential, and sometimes meant life or death. Railway conductors, mariners--and even Captain Cook on his voyages around the globe--relied on regulator clocks’ clear and simple way of time telling. Separating functions into isolated subdials allows the reader to see each hand clearly and distinctly. In an impressive mechanical feat, the movement powers hours, minutes, and seconds on separate posts rather than one central pinion. The Regulator Automatic uses a high quality self-winding Miyota movement that we’ve customized with…
Sensei Score — Solid
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At a glance
Pulled straight from the spec sheet, framed for the buyer. The editorial verdict is the Sensei's take above.
Sensei Says
At 42 mm it has present, sporty proportions, a 48 mm lug-to-lug suits most wrists.
Fairly priced for what it is.
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The maker
The brand aims to push the boundaries of watch design, creating unexpected and distinctive timepieces that stand out in a saturated market. Xeric believes that uniqueness and affordability can coexist, allowing more watch enthusiasts to enjoy unique horological designs.
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