Tag Roulette Dial

A roulette dial watch typically has bold markers on the dial that resemble those in a roulette wheel. Historically these would have alternated red and black but today seemingly any watch with bold segmentation on the dial is considered roulette. Timex made a number of roulette dialled watches throughout the 1970s.

Timex Mercury 16561 02574 [1974]

Vintage Timex Mercury 16561-02574 1974

Year: 1974Reference: 16561 02574Model: Timex Mercury CalendarMovement: m25Complication: Manual wind. Sweeping seconds hand. Calendar (Date)Description: Red and silver roulette style markings on the dial. Note these often appear to be black.

Timex Sprite 23652 2573 [1973]

Vintage Timex Sprite 23652-2573 1973

Year: 1973Reference: 23652 2573Model: Sprite Calendar (Water Resistant)Movement: m25Name: Roulette (Unofficial)Lug Width: 16mmComplication: Manual wind. Sweeping seconds hand. Calendar (Date)Special Features: Roulette style markings