Orient Quartz Swimmer 100 Day-Date, 1980s
$210.00
- Brand
- Orient
Watch details
A distinctive 1980s Orient Quartz Swimmer 100 with a gold-tone day-date dial, octagonal silver-tone case, gold-tone inner bezel and burgundy embossed strap. Its angular case and contrasting colours give it unmistakable 1980s character.
Details:
• Brand: Orient
• Model: Quartz Swimmer 100
• Movement marking: 58911
• Additional marking: 58913044-003
• Jewels: 2
• Display: Day and date
• Dial: Gold-tone
• Inner bezel: Gold-tone
• Case: Octagonal, silver-tone
• Strap: Burgundy embossed
• Country of origin: Japan
Condition:
Please review all photos carefully for the exact cosmetic condition. Water resistance has not been tested and cannot be guaranteed. Keep the watch away from water unless a qualified watchmaker pressure-tests it.
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I’m a Canadian currently living in China. If you have any questions, just send me a message and I’ll get back to you promptly!
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Standard shipping is US$30 to the United States and supported international destinations, with free shipping on orders of US$350 or more. The watch will be packed securely and shipped with tracking. Delivery times may vary with customs and local postal handling. Any import duties, VAT, taxes or customs fees are the buyer’s responsibility.
- Brand
- Orient
Brand Story
Orient became a major Japanese watch name in the postwar era and is especially associated with accessible mechanical watches. Its vintage catalog includes dress watches, day-date models, colorful dials, divers, and the familiar Three Star and Crystal lines.
For collectors, Orient often brings warmth and charm. Many references are practical daily watches, but the dial colors, applied markers, case shapes, and bracelet details can give them a very distinctive period look.
The strongest vintage Orient pieces are easy to enjoy: mechanically interesting, visually playful, and usually more approachable than better-known Japanese collector categories.
Why We Love It
This Orient was selected for the kind of character that makes vintage watches worth collecting: distinctive design, practical wearability, and details that feel specific to its era.
Shipping
- Worldwide shipping.
- Tracking provided after dispatch.
- Carefully packaged for vintage watches.
- Buyer is responsible for duties and taxes where applicable.
Returns
- 14-day return window.
- Item must be returned in the same condition.
- Contact Frattoli before returning.
- Refund issued after inspection.
Vintage watches are not water-tested unless stated otherwise.
Overview
Watch details
A distinctive 1980s Orient Quartz Swimmer 100 with a gold-tone day-date dial, octagonal silver-tone case, gold-tone inner bezel and burgundy embossed strap. Its angular case and contrasting colours give it unmistakable 1980s character.
Details:
• Brand: Orient
• Model: Quartz Swimmer 100
• Movement marking: 58911
• Additional marking: 58913044-003
• Jewels: 2
• Display: Day and date
• Dial: Gold-tone
• Inner bezel: Gold-tone
• Case: Octagonal, silver-tone
• Strap: Burgundy embossed
• Country of origin: Japan
Condition:
Please review all photos carefully for the exact cosmetic condition. Water resistance has not been tested and cannot be guaranteed. Keep the watch away from water unless a qualified watchmaker pressure-tests it.
⸻
I’m a Canadian currently living in China. If you have any questions, just send me a message and I’ll get back to you promptly!
⸻
Standard shipping is US$30 to the United States and supported international destinations, with free shipping on orders of US$350 or more. The watch will be packed securely and shipped with tracking. Delivery times may vary with customs and local postal handling. Any import duties, VAT, taxes or customs fees are the buyer’s responsibility.
Brand Story
Orient became a major Japanese watch name in the postwar era and is especially associated with accessible mechanical watches. Its vintage catalog includes dress watches, day-date models, colorful dials, divers, and the familiar Three Star and Crystal lines.
For collectors, Orient often brings warmth and charm. Many references are practical daily watches, but the dial colors, applied markers, case shapes, and bracelet details can give them a very distinctive period look.
The strongest vintage Orient pieces are easy to enjoy: mechanically interesting, visually playful, and usually more approachable than better-known Japanese collector categories.
Why We Love It
This Orient was selected for the kind of character that makes vintage watches worth collecting: distinctive design, practical wearability, and details that feel specific to its era.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
- Worldwide shipping.
- Tracking provided after dispatch.
- Carefully packaged for vintage watches.
- Buyer is responsible for duties and taxes where applicable.
Returns
- 14-day return window.
- Item must be returned in the same condition.
- Contact Frattoli before returning.
- Refund issued after inspection.
Vintage watches are not water-tested unless stated otherwise.
