Certina DS-2 Turning Bezel Powermatic 80 Sea Turtle Conservancy
Watch Model: DS-2 Turning Bezel Powermatic 80 Sea Turtle Conservancy
The Certina DS-2 Turning Bezel Powermatic 80 Sea Turtle Conservancy Watch is a limited edition timepiece that celebrates the conservation efforts of sea turtles. It features a robust design with a turning bezel, making it suitable for diving and water sports. The watch incorporates the Powermatic 80 movement, which offers an impressive 80-hour power reserve, ensuring reliability and precision.
Key details:
- Model: Certina DS-2 Turning Bezel Powermatic 80 Sea Turtle Conservancy
- Movement: Powermatic 80
- Power Reserve: 80 hours
- Water Resistance: 300 meters
- Case Material: Stainless steel
- Dial: Diver's style with luminescent markers
- Special Features: Turning bezel, limited edition for sea turtle conservation
- Strap: Stainless steel bracelet or rubber strap options
Pricing:
- Retail Price: Approximately $1,200 - $1,500
- Pre-Owned Pricing: Generally ranges from $800 - $1,200, depending on condition and market demand.
Ranking Criteria:
- Investment Value: 7/10 - While not a mainstream luxury watch brand, Certina's limited editions can appreciate in value over time, especially with the conservation tie-in.
- Pre-Owned Pricing: 8/10 - The pre-owned market offers good value, with prices that can be lower than retail for a well-maintained watch.
- Reliability: 9/10 - The Powermatic 80 movement is known for its reliability and excellent timekeeping, making this watch a solid choice for daily wear.
- Wow Factor: 8/10 - The unique design, conservation theme, and turning bezel add to the visual appeal, making it a standout piece for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
