Casio AQ-230EGG-3ADF Retro Analogue-Digital Quartz Green Dial Gunmetal Steel Watch
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- R 1,649
- List price
- R 2,199
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The Casio AQ-230EGG-3ADF is a masterful fusion of retro aesthetics and modern functionality, designed for those who appreciate both form and precision. This distinctive analogue-digital timepiece showcases a striking green sunburst dial complemented by warm gold-tone hands and hour markers, creating a sophisticated contrast against the gunmetal ion-plated stainless steel case and integrated bracelet. The cushion-shaped case profile pays homage to Casio's iconic Vintage collection whilst incorporating a contemporary dual-display format that delivers both classic watchmaking elegance and digital utility.
At its heart, this quartz-powered timepiece features a reliable Japanese movement that ensures accurate timekeeping across both the analogue upper dial and the digital LCD subdial positioned at six o'clock. The dual-time display offers instant access to essential information, making this watch equally suited to the boardroom and weekend adventures. Water-resistant construction provides everyday practicality, whilst the brushed gunmetal finish and three-link bracelet construction deliver enduring comfort and visual impact on the wrist.
At Cassim & Co., we are proud to be an authorised retailer for CASIO watches, ensuring that every timepiece we supply comes with full manufacturer warranty protection and genuine provenance. This AQ-230EGG-3ADF represents exceptional value in accessible horology, combining Casio's legendary reliability with a design that transcends passing trends. The green-and-gold colour palette offers a refined alternative to traditional monochrome dials, making this watch a conversation piece that pairs beautifully with both casual and smart-casual attire.
Whether you're seeking a distinctive everyday watch or a characterful addition to a growing collection, the AQ-230EGG-3ADF delivers uncompromising quality at an accessible price point. Visit us at our Mall of the South boutique in Johannesburg to experience this timepiece in person, or take advantage of our nationwide delivery service across South Africa. Our team provides comprehensive after-sales support, and our watch servicing and repairs expertise ensures your Casio timepiece will provide years of dependable performance.
Specifications
- Reference Number: AQ-230EGG-3ADF
- Movement: Quartz (battery-powered)
- Display Type: Analogue-Digital (dual display)
- Dial Colour: Green with gold-tone accents
- Case Material: Stainless steel with gunmetal ion plating
- Case Shape: Cushion (rounded square)
- Case Finish: Brushed gunmetal
- Crystal: Mineral glass
- Bracelet Material: Stainless steel with gunmetal ion plating
- Bracelet Type: Three-link integrated bracelet
- Clasp Type: Fold-over clasp
- Water Resistance: Water-resistant
- Functions: Analogue time display, digital LCD display, date function
- Hand Colour: Gold-tone
- Hour Markers: Gold-tone applied indices and baton markers
- Warranty: 1-year international Casio manufacturer warranty
- Origin: Japan (movement)
- Gender: Unisex
FAQ
Q: Is the Casio AQ-230EGG-3ADF suitable for swimming or showering?
A: This watch features water-resistant construction suitable for everyday splash resistance, including hand washing and light rain. However, we do not recommend swimming, showering, or submersion, as the water resistance rating is designed for incidental contact rather than aquatic activities. For water sports, consider a watch with a specific depth rating (e.g., 100m or greater).
Q: What battery does this watch use and how long will it last?
A: The AQ-230EGG-3ADF is powered by a standard quartz watch battery. Typical battery life for Casio analogue-digital models ranges from 2-3 years depending on usage of digital functions. When replacement is needed, visit us at our Mall of the South boutique for professional battery replacement service to maintain water resistance integrity.
Q: Can the bracelet be adjusted to fit my wrist?
A: Yes, the stainless steel bracelet features removable links that allow for precise sizing. We provide complimentary bracelet adjustment when you purchase from Cassim & Co., ensuring a perfect fit. Our experienced team uses proper tools to remove or add links without damaging the gunmetal finish.
Q: What functions does the digital display provide?
A: The digital LCD subdial on this model provides additional timekeeping information and functionality. Typical features on Casio analogue-digital models include date display, alarm, stopwatch, and dual time. The digital display complements the analogue time reading, offering quick-glance access to secondary functions.
Q: Is the green dial colour exactly as shown in the product image?
A: The dial features a sunburst green finish that shifts subtly in different lighting conditions, creating depth and visual interest. The photographs accurately represent the colour, though the intensity may appear slightly different depending on ambient light. The green is a rich, sophisticated shade that pairs beautifully with the gold-tone accents.
Q: Does this watch come with the full Casio warranty?
A: Yes, as an authorised Casio retailer, every AQ-230EGG-3ADF purchased from Cassim & Co. includes the full 1-year international Casio manufacturer warranty. This warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship when the watch is purchased from an authorised dealer, providing complete peace of mind with your investment.
Q: Is this watch suitable for formal occasions or is it purely casual?
A: The AQ-230EGG-3ADF occupies a versatile middle ground. Whilst its retro-inspired design and green dial lend themselves beautifully to smart-casual and weekend wear, the refined gunmetal finish and elegant proportions allow it to transition into business-casual environments. It's an excellent choice for those who appreciate personality in their timepieces without sacrificing sophistication.
Warranty
- This watch is covered by a 1-year international Casio manufacturer warranty from the date of purchase
- The warranty is valid only when purchased from an authorised Casio retailer such as Cassim & Co.
- Coverage includes manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions
- The warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, including scratches, bracelet stretch, or crystal scuffs
- Battery replacement is not covered under warranty, as batteries are consumable components
- Water damage resulting from misuse, improper operation of pushers/crown whilst wet, or failure to maintain water resistance during battery changes is excluded
- Accidental damage, impacts, unauthorized modifications, or repairs performed by non-authorized service centres void the warranty
- To claim warranty service, present your original proof of purchase and contact Cassim & Co. for assistance with the claims process
- Casim & Co. provides ongoing after-sales support including battery replacements, bracelet adjustments, and general maintenance for all watches purchased from our boutique
Care Guide
- Wipe the case and bracelet regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth to remove fingerprints, perspiration, and daily residue that can dull the gunmetal finish
- Avoid exposing the watch to harsh chemicals, solvents, perfumes, or cosmetics, which may damage the ion plating or seals
- Do not operate the pushers or crown when the watch is wet, as this may compromise water resistance
- Store the watch in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight when not in use to preserve dial colour vibrancy
- Have the battery replaced by a qualified watchmaker to ensure proper resealing and continued water resistance
- Avoid impact or dropping the watch, as the mineral crystal may scratch or crack under significant force
- Remove the watch before engaging in contact sports, heavy manual labour, or activities involving strong magnetic fields
- If the bracelet becomes loose or links show wear, visit our boutique for professional inspection and adjustment
- Keep the watch away from extreme temperatures, which may affect timekeeping accuracy and battery life
- Clean between bracelet links periodically using a soft brush and mild soapy water, then dry thoroughly with a soft cloth