You will know an elegant watch just by the way it looks and even by how much it is priced. If all these indicators are true then the Baume & Mercier Hampton City Chronograph watch come with lots of elegance that will see you through for years.

The Baume & Mercier Hampton City Chronograph watch is priced highly at $3,995. But more than its price is the looks of the watch which will make you realize that simple is elegant. This should not be surprising at all since the watch comes from one of the oldest and finest watch making companies. After all, Baume & Mercier started their craft way back 1830.

This is an innovative watch that comes with an uncommon rectangular shape face. It radiates an old time charm which is combined with the modern techniques in watch making.

The Baume & Mercier Hampton City Chronograph watch comes in a stainless steel case with an elegant brown alligator leather strap with a regular pin buckle. The watch case is a little on the big side as it measures 46mm in diameter and 29mm thick.

The silver dial feature Arabic numerals at 3 and 9 o’clock. There are two sub-dials on the face, which is protected by a scratch resistant sapphire crystal. The watch is powered by an automatic movement.