Certina DS-1 Powermatic 80 40 Stainless Steel
Watch Model: DS-1 Powermatic 80 40 Stainless Steel / Black / Bracelet
The Certina DS-1 Powermatic 80 is a stylish and robust watch that combines Swiss craftsmanship with modern features. This model features a stainless steel case with a black dial, complemented by a stainless steel bracelet. The watch is powered by the Powermatic 80 movement, which offers an impressive power reserve of up to 80 hours, making it a reliable choice for daily wear.
Watch Details:
- Model: Certina DS-1 Powermatic 80
- Case Material: Stainless Steel
- Case Size: 40mm
- Dial Color: Black
- Movement: Powermatic 80 (automatic)
- Power Reserve: Up to 80 hours
- Bracelet: Stainless Steel
- Water Resistance: 100 meters
- Features: Date function, scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
Pricing: The retail price for the Certina DS-1 Powermatic 80 typically ranges from $800 to $1,200, depending on the retailer and any ongoing promotions. Pre-owned prices may vary but generally fall between $500 and $800, depending on the condition and age of the watch.
Ranking Criteria:
- Investment Value: 7/10
Description: The Certina brand is well-regarded for its quality and heritage, which can enhance its long-term value. However, it may not appreciate as significantly as luxury brands.
- Pre-owned Pricing: 8/10
Description: The pre-owned market for Certina watches is favorable, with reasonable prices that reflect the watch's quality and desirability.
- Reliability: 9/10
Description: The Powermatic 80 movement is known for its durability and accuracy, making this watch a dependable choice for everyday wear.
- Wow Factor: 7/10
Description: The black dial and stainless steel construction provide a sleek and sophisticated look, though it may not stand out as much as more high-profile luxury watches.
