EQUIPThe Gadgeteer · 1d ago
Hand-drawn Breguet numerals, a slim Dutch case, and a funding window that closes today

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The Angelier Automatic, a 37.2mm steel dress watch featuring hand-drawn Breguet-style numerals, completes its primary funding phase today. Designed by Dordrecht-based horologist Paul Angelier, this slim Dutch timepiece targets the vintage-inspired independent watch market.
- 01Initial crowdfunding window for the Angelier Automatic concludes on November 12, 2026
- 02Design features a 37.2mm stainless steel case with custom hand-drawn Breguet-style applied numerals
- 03Second watch release from independent designer and vintage dealer Paul Angelier
- 04Strategic slim profile caters to executive dress watch preferences and horological enthusiasts
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Paul Angelier teaches school in Dordrecht, deals vintage watches on the side, and designs his own in between. The Angelier Automatic is his second watch, a 37.2mm steel dress piece built around applied Breguet-style numerals he drew by hand, and…