Movado Watch (3600128)

A silver sunray dial with two gold hands on it, framed by a wide grey ring, on a bracelet that alternates steel and gold links. The gold appears three times and nowhere else, and the restraint is what makes the combination work. Case and Wrist Presence The case is steel, round, and shallow, with a broad matte grey top ring that steps down to the dial. The lugs are stubby and set close, so the bracelet starts almost at the edge of the case. A ribbed steel crown sits at three. The grey ring is what keeps the watch calm: it absorbs light instead of bouncing it, so the eye goes to the dial. Dial and Legibility Silver, brushed in fine rays out from the centre, so the face lightens and darkens as you move. There are no hour markers at all. The Movado dot sits at twelve, and the two gold-tone hands are the only other thing on the face besides MOVADO printed at the bottom. Gold hands over silver is a genuinely high-contrast pairing, which makes this the more legible version of the design. Movement and Functions Quartz. Hours and minutes. No seconds hand, no date. Bracelet and Fit Wide flat steel links with gold-tone centre sections, joined by open connectors so the bracelet stays flexible. Sizing is by link removal. On a two-tone bracelet a good fit matters for looks as well as comfort, because the gold and steel sections need to sit in an even rhythm around the wrist rather than bunching at the clasp. Who This Watch Suits Someone who wears both metals and wants one watch that does not have to be matched. Two-tone is the practical answer to a jewellery box with gold and silver in it. Care and Maintenance The steel takes a wash in warm soapy water with a soft brush; the gold-tone sections are plated, so keep abrasives and jewellery dip away from them entirely. Dry the bracelet fully after cleaning. Have the battery and the case gasket done together. About the Brand Movado, Swiss since 1881, built its identity on the Museum dial of 1947 and the single dot standing for the sun at noon. Every dial in the family since has been an argument for taking things off rather than adding them. Technical Specifications Attribute Specification Brand Movado Reference 3600128 Case shape Round Case Stainless steel, grey top ring Dial Silver sunray Markers None; dot at 12 Hands Gold tone Functions Hours and minutes Movement Quartz Bracelet Two-tone steel and gold tone Warranty 24 months Buying With Confidence Twenty-four months of international manufacturer warranty stand behind the movement. Batteries and the marks of ordinary wear sit outside that cover. The watch arrives new and unworn in the original box with the manufacturer’s papers, delivered by tracked courier nationwide, and the Consumer Protection Act lets you return it unworn and boxed.