Cyma Le Locle - Stripe Dial

Description

The Cyma Le Locle Reference 604X is a refined dress watch that embodies the understated elegance of late 1980s and early 1990s horology. Slim, compact and deliberately unostentatious, this model reflects the neo‑vintage aesthetic that made Cyma popular in that era: clean lines, a subtle textured dial and a seamless integrated Milanese mesh bracelet. Powered by a Swiss quartz movement, the 604X delivers reliable, low‑maintenance accuracy consistent with a modern dress piece, while its slim stainless steel two‑tone case (about 30–31 mm, excluding crown) and sapphire crystal keep wearability and durability front of mind. The integrated mesh bracelet flows smoothly into the case, reinforcing the watch’s elegant silhouette and making it well suited for both formal and everyday wear. This Reference 604X is an excellent choice for collectors seeking a vintage Cyma with period charm, Swiss make quality, and a quietly luxurious dial accent.

History

Cyma was founded in 1862 and developed a reputation for producing reliable, well‑made timepieces. After changing ownership, production in Le Locle was restarted in 1978, and the brand later embraced quartz technology to remain competitive. The Le Locle Quartz models of the late 1980s and early 1990s reflect a period in which Cyma balanced traditional Swiss craftsmanship with contemporary design trends. These watches found considerable popularity in Asia during that era, yet retained strictly Swiss Made movements and component quality making models like the Reference 604X representative of the brand’s neo‑vintage identity: modest, precise, and classically styled.

Specifications

• Model: Cyma

• Model: Le Locle

• Reference: 604X

• Movement type: Swiss quartz (battery‑powered)

• Likely caliber: ETA 956 series

• Origin: Swiss Made

• Case material: Stainless steel

• Case diameter: 30 mm (excluding crown)

• Crystal: Sapphire crystal

• Dial: Silver stripe dial

• Hour markers: Four diamonds (4P Diamond) at 12, 3, 6 and 9 o’clock

• Bracelet/strap: Integrated stainless steel Milanese (mesh) bracelet

• Water resistance: Typical dress‑watch resistance (check individual piece for exact rating)

• Condition: Very good, well-preserved vintage state

• Warranty: 24-month warranty
  Includes official KCL documentation