{"product_id":"appella-automatic-swiss-made-watch-ref-458-eta-2824-2-25-jewels-original-steel","title":"Appella automatic Swiss made watch Ref 458 ETA 2824-2 25 Jewels original steel","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n body { color: white; }\n @media screen and (max-width: 768px) {\n .main-wrapper-table { width: 100% !important; }\n .inner-content-td { padding-left: 15px !important; padding-right: 15px !important; font-size: 14px !important; }\n .specs-table-dimensions { width: 100% !important; }\n .specs-table-dimensions td { width: auto !important; display: block; box-sizing: border-box; }\n .specs-table-dimensions tr { display: flex; flex-direction: column; border-bottom: 1px solid #444; padding: 5px 0; }\n }\n \u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"main-wrapper-table\" style=\"border-top: 15px solid #a7a9ac; border-right: 15px solid #171717; border-bottom: 15px solid #171717; border-left: 15px solid #a7a9ac; border-collapse: collapse; width: 750px; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; background-color: #262626;\"\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\n \u003ctable style=\"border:5px double #171717; width: 100%; background-color: #262626; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; background-color: #171717; padding: 15px 5px;\"\u003e\n \u003ch1 itemprop=\"name\" id=\"itemTitle\" style=\"color: white; font-size: 24px; margin: 5px 0;\"\u003eVintage Appella Automatic Swiss Mechanical Watch\u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003ch1 itemprop=\"name\" style=\"color: white; font-size: 20px; margin: 5px 0;\"\u003eLegendary ETA Cal. 2824-2 Movement (25 Jewels) \/ Ref. 458\u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003ch1 itemprop=\"name\" style=\"color: white; font-size: 20px; margin: 5px 0;\"\u003ePolished Stainless Steel Case \u0026amp; Original Bracelet\u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003ch1 itemprop=\"name\" style=\"color: white; font-size: 18px; margin: 5px 0;\"\u003eExhibition Case Back \/ Serviced \u0026amp; Ready to Wear\u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd class=\"inner-content-td\" style=\"padding-left: 30px; padding-right: 30px; font-size: 15px; background-color: #262626; color: white;\"\u003e\n \n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eIt would be great find for any collector and lover of fine Swiss timepieces\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eUp for sale is a stylish vintage Swiss automatic wristwatch by \u003cstrong\u003eAppella (Ref. 458)\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring a classic black dial, quickset date calendar window between 4 and 5 o'clock, and an exhibition see-through case back showing off the gold-toned rotor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe watch is powered by the renowned workhorse \u003cstrong\u003eSwiss ETA 2824-2 automatic movement\u003c\/strong\u003e with 25 jewels. Both the stainless steel case and the original integrated steel bracelet have been expertly hand-polished, bringing back a beautiful shine. The movement has been fully cleaned, lubricated, and serviced, and is running accurately!\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003chr\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDEFECTS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minor signs of age on the dial\/hands typical for vintage pieces (overall fully restored, polished, and serviced)\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003chr\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOUNTRY OF ORIGIN:\u003c\/strong\u003e Switzerland \/ Swiss Made\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMANUFACTURER:\u003c\/strong\u003e Appella Geneve\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003chr\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOVERALL CONDITION (10-point scale):\u003c\/strong\u003e 9 out of 10 (Serviced \u0026amp; Polished)\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003chr\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCASE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eSolid stainless steel rectangular\/tonneau case with polished finish, signed crown, and transparent screw-down exhibition back cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition (10-point scale):\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 9-10\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eInscriptions on the back cover:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Appella, Water Resistant 50M, Ref. 458, Automatic, 25 Jewels - Swiss Made\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003chr\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGLASS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eMineral crystal glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineral Glass\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition (10-point scale):\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 10\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003chr\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDIAL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eDeep black dial with silver applied indices, Arabic numerals at 4, 8, 12, date aperture, and luminous sword hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition (10-point scale):\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 9-10\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eInscriptions on the dial:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Appella, 25 Jewels Automatic, Swiss Made\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003chr\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBRACELET\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eOriginal Appella stainless steel integrated bracelet with signed folding clasp, fully polished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition (10-point scale):\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003chr\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMOVEMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMechanical: Swiss Automatic (Self-Winding)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCaliber:\u003c\/em\u003e Swiss ETA 2824-2 (25 Jewels)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Automatic self-winding \/ Manual wind option\u003cbr\u003e\n Central sweep seconds\u003cbr\u003e\n Quickset date display\u003cbr\u003e\n High beat 28,800 A\/h balance\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eData\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n 25 jewels\u003cbr\u003e\n Swiss Made automatic movement\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003chr\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDIMENSIONS, WEIGHT, FUNCTIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ctable class=\"specs-table-dimensions\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"1\" align=\"center\" style=\"border-color: #444; color: white; width: 80%;\"\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"padding: 5px;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth (Without crown)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"padding: 5px;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e 1.34 inch (34.0 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"padding: 5px;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth with crown\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"padding: 5px;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e 1.50 inch (38.0 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"padding: 5px;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength (Lug to Lug)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"padding: 5px;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e 2.34 inch (59.5 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"padding: 5px;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepth (Thickness)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"padding: 5px;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e 0.43 inch (11.0 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"padding: 5px;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"padding: 5px;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e 0.98 inch (25.0 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"padding: 5px;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Weight (with bracelet)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"padding: 5px;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e ~5.82 oz (165.0 g)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"padding: 5px;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFunction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"padding: 5px;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHours, minutes, seconds, date\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"padding: 5px;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry made\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd width=\"50%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"padding: 5px;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Switzerland\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions of watches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/N8U5c0Y2cB6Bsr1GD3muV3sVprSbCVqeE6laUNDAZpHlELpDmF6NapvH5_rGAoiaWSHBDGiB77Uw37kB4eCYDPDR5AeGXbG6nIBinYaYsKd0va-rGkwYwPyU5gC1mtH4raotBNhi4cPGgM9NUX3EAgIzWAnXGgHvsbp7N02gCUzlrS8Yi1AMqniEgCRBAwkifG8z6OnlR5eVkJTjLKswfiAXpA0jqd3ZHYwgzMm81ie78Kfc-sGn3sRsY3f-dn6skvvoYEIsxzebzbyp8vKeIY6V2R1clGDy7RGKf7ok4-A3ZJaV34z-_kc9Sxuesoxos0zzxHdhb9haSLIeMB_REqE3InZOnFbnavTg484yeTjEVO29h6F_iQfBv1AAxpHHyA4eOaUdB5d19iQoS9mbNpqvCSXDI5MHU7LrBthAm2h_21uEQDbsfLfU_--AD_1ZfyGU40Qgt-paGJ_HdS-GxcSwzVZYjkuH1hlCk7A_I70AEBWcOMlm1hZXTGvGHl4mFN-lrQlnuMzy92xz4JQWgvwFaqKKCSZBTZWTHCimZdhsPupyAEoyBivsf284Ax1Ek8W7K5A3ljvDkw3Wy88ZR6XeEShjWI0D1y3RQ2MYumDPIaopS5f3=w290-h373-no\" vspace=\"0\" hspace=\"0\" border=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003chr\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHISTORY \u0026amp; LORE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv align=\"justify\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFounded in 1943 in Geneva, Switzerland, \u003cstrong\u003eAppella\u003c\/strong\u003e built its reputation on combining classic Swiss mechanical craftsmanship with distinctive modern aesthetic design. Powered by the ETA 2824-2 caliber - one of the most reliable and widely respected automatic movements ever created in Switzerland - this Ref. 458 model offers exceptional Swiss heritage, impressive wrist presence, and daily accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \n \u003cdiv style=\"background-color:#171717; color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 class=\"стиль2\" align=\"center\"\u003eRECOMMENDATIONS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eAll Antique and vintage watches are mechanical. Repairs require precision, so please handle this historical artifact with care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eVintage mechanical watches should not be beaten or dropped - shocks can damage the balance staff.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eVintage watches are generally NOT waterproof. Protect your timekeeper from direct contact with water, heavy rain, or high humidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIf your watch becomes wet it should be dried off quickly. Carefully open all covers and use a hair drier to blow dry the movement, dial, covers, crown. This will reduce the amount of rust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWinding any mechanical watch tight may break the mainspring. Stop winding as soon as you feel the natural resistance tightening up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWhen adjusting the hands of your watch, move them in a clockwise direction only to prevent stress on the gear train.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eEvery 2-3 years it is recommended to service, clean, and oil vintage watches to keep them running accurately for decades to come.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eKeep your watch away from strong magnetic fields (large speakers, modern computers, magnets) since magnetic exposure can alter the balance spring performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eVintage mechanical watches naturally experience a daily deviation error of up to a few minutes. An accuracy of +\/- 3 to 5 minutes a day is considered excellent for a classic timepiece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \n \u003cdiv style=\"background-color:#171717; color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 class=\"стиль2\" align=\"center\"\u003ePAYMENT\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003col\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTotal amount due includes the final item price plus Shipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eShipping charges are determined based upon the destination address. Please note that buyers are responsible for any applicable local customs procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ol\u003e\n \n \u003cdiv style=\"background-color:#171717; color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 class=\"стиль2\" align=\"center\"\u003eSHIPPING\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eWe ship worldwide! This item will be securely packed and dispatched to you from Europe (Ukraine) via registered international airmail, complete with a tracking number and insurance coverage. Shipments are processed within 1-3 business days after payment clears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"стиль10\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Delivery Timeframes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"стиль1\"\u003eEuropean Countries:\u003c\/span\u003e approximately 7-10 days;\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"стиль1\"\u003eUSA, Canada, Japan \u0026amp; others:\u003c\/span\u003e approximately 10-14 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"стиль1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTE: Actual delivery speeds depend heavily on your local customs handling and postal services. Rest assured, we pack all items with extreme care to guarantee they reach your doorstep in perfect condition!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003cdiv style=\"background-color:#171717; color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 class=\"стиль2\" align=\"center\"\u003eRETURNS\/REFUNDS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eWe accept returns in compliance with standard platform terms. Items must be returned in their original condition as received. Return shipping costs are to be covered by the Buyer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003cdiv style=\"background-color:#171717; color:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 class=\"стиль2\" align=\"center\"\u003eFEEDBACK\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eWe strive for 100% customer satisfaction and look forward to earning your positive feedback! If you experience any issues or have any doubts upon receiving your parcel, please contact us immediately *before* leaving neutral or negative marks. We are always here to help resolve any issues amicably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003cp class=\"стиль10\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThank you for your interest in our vintage treasures!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"стиль10\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease let us know if you have any questions. 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