The 12 Best Watches Under $1,000

If you’re scouting for the best watches under $1,000, we’d bet it’s for one of two reasons: you’re looking for a gift and you’ve got a (very generous) budget, or you yourself have been bitten by the watch bug. If it’s the latter, our condolences—we love watches, unequivocally and enthusiastically. But trying to manage a burgeoning watch obsession without destroying your credit score requires a steely sense of willpower.

That’s the bad news. The good news: if you’re walking…