Luxury Watch Reviews

SYE MOT1ON Automatic 24 Black Edition

Brand SYE
Collection MOT1ON
Reference MAFE-BL-WH
Movement Miyota caliber 8217 Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Additional 24 Hour Hand (fixed)
Independent Black Pre-Owned Market Data
40.50 mm
Sapphire
50.00 m
2020
France
Dress

The SYE MOT1ON Automatic 24 Black Edition / Whiskey Watch is a striking timepiece that features a unique design combining elegance and functionality. The watch has a sleek black case with contrasting whiskey-colored accents that enhance its aesthetic appeal. It is designed for both casual and formal occasions, making it a versatile addition to any watch collection.

Key Details:
- Movement: Automatic
- Case Material: Stainless steel with a black PVD coating
- Dial Color: Black with whiskey-colored details
- Strap: Leather strap in whiskey color
- Water Resistance: Typically around 50 meters
- Features: Date function, luminous hands, and markers

Pricing:
The SYE MOT1ON Automatic 24 Black Edition is generally priced around $500 to $800, depending on the retailer and any ongoing promotions.

Ranking Criteria:
1. Investment Value: Moderate
- The watch is not considered a high-value investment piece compared to luxury brands, but its unique design may appreciate over time among collectors.

2. Pre-owned Pricing: Fair
- Pre-owned models can often be found between $300 to $600, making it an accessible option for buyers looking for quality without breaking the bank.

3. Reliability: High
- Built with quality materials and an automatic movement, the watch is reliable for daily wear and has a good reputation for durability.

4. Wow Factor: High
- The combination of the striking black and whiskey color scheme, along with its unique styling, gives this watch a strong visual impact that often draws attention.

Frequently Asked Questions


How much does the SYE MOT1ON Automatic 24 Black Edition cost?

Pricing for the SYE MOT1ON Automatic 24 Black Edition varies based on condition, completeness of box and papers, and current market demand. See the Pricing and Market Value section above for current retail and pre-owned ranges.


Is the SYE MOT1ON Automatic 24 Black Edition a good investment?

Resale value depends on the brand's market position, the model's collectibility, and the condition of the specific piece. Our investment ranking above gives a snapshot, but consult a professional appraiser before treating any watch as a financial asset.


What movement does the MOT1ON Automatic 24 Black Edition use?

This model runs the Miyota caliber 8217 Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Additional 24 Hour Hand (fixed) | Date movement.


How do I authenticate a pre-owned SYE watch?

Verify the reference number (MAFE-BL-WH), check serial numbers against brand records, inspect the movement against known photos, and request service history. Authorized dealers and brand boutiques can confirm authenticity for a fee. Use our evaluation tool for a starting point.


What should come with this watch

A complete pre-owned set should include all of the following. Missing items typically reduce resale value 10-25%.

Original presentation box
Outer cardboard sleeve
Warranty card (signed, dated)
Instruction manual
Extra bracelet links (if metal bracelet)
Authentication hangtag
Service papers (if previously serviced)
Polishing cloth

Service intervals and cost

Recommended interval 5-7 years
Authorized service $400 - $900
Turnaround 6-10 weeks

Generic Swiss automatic, ETA/Sellita-based. Independent watchmakers typically charge 30-50% less for the same service but may not have access to genuine SYE parts. Service includes movement overhaul, gasket replacement, and case polishing (refusable).

Estimate based on industry consensus. Contact SYE directly for a current quote.

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