My primary requirement on my last watch was bigassed white face, bigassed plain numerals, bigassed black hands to fulfill the "glance" parameter. Found a Humvee like that at big5 for about $twenty bucks. Gone through three batteries on it. Fulfills the "glance" spec perfectly. Finish is starting to wear off, though.
Mentioned this before. Took a clock movement and mounted a paper hour hand on it just for grins. Now, considering I'm retired and have virtually no schedule requirements, it works fine and like others noted, I got used to reading it just from the hour hand. I've got an attachment picture of it somewhere on this site.
Found it. Lousy lighting, but you get the idea: