Certina DS-7 Powermatic 80 Stainless Steel - Yellow Gold
Watch Model: DS-7 Powermatic 80 Stainless Steel - Yellow Gold / Silver / Bracelet
The Certina DS-7 Powermatic 80 Stainless Steel watch with Yellow Gold accents features a classic design that combines elegance with reliable Swiss craftsmanship. The watch is powered by the Powermatic 80 movement, which offers an impressive 80-hour power reserve. The stainless steel case is complemented by a yellow gold PVD bezel, giving the watch a luxurious appearance while maintaining durability. The silver dial is adorned with gold-tone hands and hour markers, providing excellent readability. The watch is fitted on a stainless steel bracelet that enhances its overall aesthetic and comfort.
Details:
- Brand: Certina
- Model: DS-7 Powermatic 80
- Case Material: Stainless Steel with Yellow Gold PVD
- Dial Color: Silver
- Movement: Powermatic 80 (Automatic)
- Power Reserve: 80 hours
- Bracelet: Stainless Steel
- Water Resistance: 100 meters
Pricing: The retail price for the Certina DS-7 Powermatic 80 typically ranges from $800 to $1,200, depending on the retailer and availability. Pre-owned models can be found at lower prices, often ranging from $600 to $900.
Ranking Criteria:
1. Investment Value: 7/10 - While Certina is a respected brand, it may not appreciate significantly compared to luxury brands, but it holds value well in the mid-range segment.
2. Pre-owned Pricing: 8/10 - The pre-owned market offers good value, with prices often being 20-30% lower than retail, making it accessible for buyers.
3. Reliability: 9/10 - The Powermatic 80 movement is known for its durability and accuracy, making this watch a reliable choice for everyday wear.
4. Wow Factor: 8/10 - The combination of stainless steel and yellow gold accents, along with a classic design, gives the watch a striking presence that appeals to many.
