Imperial Watch Co. Rangefinder
Imperial Watch Company is launching the Rangefinder, a new limited-edition watch series featuring collaborations with five photographers. The watch maintains the brand's retro aesthetic with a 38mm case and vintage dial elements, while introducing new colorways and a countdown timer bezel.
- 38mm case size
- 200m water resistance
- Limited to 25 pieces of each model
- Price: $439 (initial discount)
- Launch date: July 28, 2026
The case measures 38mm wide and 47mm long, with a 14mm thickness due to a tall, AR-coated sapphire dome.
A polished bezel edge and crown contrast with the brushed case surfaces, and the signed crown screws down.
The bidirectional friction bezel features an aluminum insert with a countdown timer.
The dial has rectangular hour markers, a paddle second hand, and an arrow-and-post handset, all illuminated with Swiss Super-LumiNova BGW9.
Five color variants were created in collaboration with photographers: "Heritage Cherry" (red dial, black bezel), "Pacific Swell" (blue dial, blue bezel), "Carbon Mist" (gray dial, gray bezel), "Iron Tide" (blue dial, gray bezel), and "Prairie Fire" (green dial
All variants include a brushed Jubilee-style bracelet with a toolless microadjustment clasp.
The initial discounted price of $439 is available for 48 hours, after which it increases to $539.
The watches will ship in a case designed to resemble a vintage camera bag.