Is the Movado Bold a mechanical or quartz watch?

It is quartz, powered by a battery. That means it keeps accurate time with little maintenance, but the seconds hand ticks rather than sweeps.

What size is the case?

The case is 41mm round, a mid-size that fits most men's wrists without looking oversized.

It is water resistant but the rating is modest. It handles rain and handwashing, but take it off for swimming and diving.

Does it have a date or numbers on the dial?

No. The Bold dial is minimalist, with the signature dot at 12 o'clock and no numerals or date window.

What comes in the box?

Expect the watch, its band and Movado packaging. Confirm with the seller whether a warranty card is included.

Is the Movado Bold worth it?

It is a recognizable designer watch with a quartz movement, scratch-resistant crystal and a 41mm case. If you want the dot-at-12 look for everyday wear, it delivers that; if you want mechanical movement or a date, look elsewhere.

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Movado Bold: the watch that looks like modern art

Name: Movado Bold Men's Watch
Brand: Movado
Availability: InStock

Movado Bold Men's Watch

A Movado Bold men's watch with that unmistakable dot dial — for the guy who wants one watch that does it all.

Deal score 9.9 · Unreal

$174.00$595.00 PurchaseDirect.com's regular price

You save $421.00 at PurchaseDirect.com

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Specs

Style: Wrist
Display: Analog
Water Resistant: Yes
Watch Movement: Quartz
Scratch-Resistant: Yes
Case Shape: Round Case
Case Size: 41mm case

About the Movado Bold Men's Watch

The Movado Bold is a men's quartz watch with a 41mm round case, an analog dial and the brand's signature minimalist face with the dot at 12 o'clock. It is water resistant and has a scratch-resistant crystal, so it holds up to daily wear. It sits at the fashion-first end of the Movado line, with a clean face and light feel that owners like, while watch enthusiasts see it as style over substance.

Best forShoppers who want a recognizable designer watchMinimalist dress and office wearA gift for someone who likes clean, logo-light facesEveryday wear with occasional water exposure

Pros

Movado's dot-at-12 minimalist dial is instantly recognizable
41mm round case suits most men's wrists
Quartz movement means set-and-forget accuracy
Scratch-resistant crystal and water resistance for daily wear

Cons

Quartz, not mechanical, so no sweeping seconds hand

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