Fossil Carlie Quartz Three-Hand Gold-Tone Stainless Steel Stone-Set Watch (ES5465)
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- R 2,999
- List price
- R 3,999
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The Fossil Carlie ES5465 is a refined expression of contemporary elegance, designed for the woman who appreciates jewellery-inspired horology. At Cassim & Co., we are proud to present this 35mm quartz timepiece, which seamlessly blends technical precision with feminine sophistication. The gold-tone stainless steel case is framed by a stone-set bezel, while accent stones on the bracelet add a luxurious jewellery aesthetic. The sunray gold-tone dial features Roman numeral hour markers at twelve and six o'clock, balanced by sleek index markers, creating a harmonious visual that transitions effortlessly from boardroom to evening occasions.
Powered by a reliable Japanese quartz three-hand movement, the Carlie ES5465 delivers precise timekeeping without the need for daily winding. The mineral crystal provides robust protection for the dial, while 5 ATM water resistance ensures this watch can withstand daily splashes and brief immersion. The integrated bracelet features a jewellery-style folding clasp, offering both security and comfort on the wrist. This is a watch that understands the modern woman's lifestyle—practical enough for everyday wear, yet sophisticated enough to make a statement.
Browse our full range of FOSSIL watches to discover more timepieces that blend American design with Swiss-inspired reliability. The Carlie collection represents Fossil's commitment to accessible luxury, offering exceptional value without compromising on style or quality. Visit us at our Mall of the South boutique to try this watch on in person and experience the craftsmanship firsthand. Our expert team can assist with sizing and answer any questions about the Fossil warranty and care recommendations.
As an authorised Fossil retailer, we ensure every timepiece comes with full manufacturer warranty protection and after-sales support. Our watch servicing and repairs team is always on hand to assist with battery replacements, bracelet adjustments, and general maintenance, ensuring your Carlie remains in pristine condition for years to come. With nationwide delivery available across South Africa, acquiring this elegant timepiece has never been more convenient.
Specifications
- Brand: Fossil
- Model: Carlie
- Reference: ES5465
- Movement: Quartz Three-Hand
- Case Material: Gold-Tone Stainless Steel
- Case Diameter: 35mm
- Case Thickness: Not specified by manufacturer
- Bezel: Stone-Set Fixed Bezel
- Crystal: Mineral Crystal
- Dial Colour: Gold-Tone Sunray
- Hour Markers: Roman Numerals and Index
- Hands: Gold-Tone
- Water Resistance: 5 ATM (50 metres / 165 feet)
- Bracelet Material: Gold-Tone Stainless Steel with Stone Accents
- Bracelet Width: 16mm (interchangeable)
- Clasp Type: Jewellery Folding Clasp
- Functions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds
- Weight: Not specified by manufacturer
- Lug-to-Lug: Not specified by manufacturer
- Gender: Women's
- Warranty: 2 Years International Fossil Warranty
FAQ
Q: Is the Fossil Carlie ES5465 suitable for swimming?
A: With 5 ATM water resistance, this watch can withstand splashes, rain, and brief immersion such as washing hands. However, it is not suitable for swimming, diving, or showering. The crown should always be pushed in fully to maintain water resistance integrity.
Q: What type of battery does this watch use and how long does it last?
A: The Fossil Carlie ES5465 uses a standard quartz watch battery, typically lasting between 2 to 3 years depending on usage. When replacement is needed, our technicians at Cassim & Co. can perform the service while maintaining water resistance seals.
Q: Can the bracelet be adjusted to fit my wrist?
A: Yes, the stainless steel bracelet can be professionally sized by removing or adding links. We offer complimentary sizing service when you purchase from Cassim & Co. at our Mall of the South boutique, or you can bring the watch to us after purchase for adjustment.
Q: Are the stones on the bezel and bracelet genuine diamonds?
A: The Fossil Carlie ES5465 features crystal stone embellishments, not diamonds. These are high-quality crystals that provide the aesthetic appeal of precious stones while maintaining the watch's accessible price point and durability for everyday wear.
Q: Is this watch compatible with interchangeable straps?
A: Yes, the Carlie features a 16mm lug width, making it compatible with Fossil's interchangeable strap system. You can personalize your watch with leather, silicone, or additional metal bracelet options available from the Fossil collection.
Q: Does this watch come in a presentation box?
A: Yes, all Fossil watches are presented in official Fossil packaging, including a branded presentation box and warranty documentation. This makes the Carlie ES5465 an excellent gift choice.
Q: What is the difference between quartz and automatic movements?
A: Quartz movements like the one in the Carlie ES5465 are battery-powered and extremely accurate, requiring minimal maintenance. Automatic movements are mechanical and wound by wrist motion. Quartz watches offer superior practicality for everyday wear, while automatics appeal to traditional horology enthusiasts.
Warranty
- This watch carries a 2-year international Fossil warranty from the date of purchase, valid when purchased from an authorised retailer such as Cassim & Co.
- The manufacturer warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
- The warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, including scratches, crystal damage, bracelet stretch, or finish deterioration.
- Battery replacement, routine maintenance, and bracelet adjustments are not covered under warranty.
- Water damage resulting from misuse, including operating the crown while submerged or exceeding the stated water resistance rating, is excluded from warranty coverage.
- Accidental damage, impact damage, or damage resulting from unauthorized repairs or modifications voids the warranty.
- To make a warranty claim, the original purchase receipt and warranty card must be presented.
- Warranty service is provided through authorised Fossil service centres. Contact Cassim & Co. for assistance with warranty claims and service coordination.
- The warranty is non-transferable and applies only to the original purchaser.
Care Guide
- Wipe the case and bracelet regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth to remove oils, perspiration, and environmental residue that can dull the gold-tone finish.
- Avoid exposing your watch to chemicals including perfumes, cosmetics, cleaning agents, and chlorinated water, which can damage the finish and stone settings.
- Remove your watch before engaging in impact sports, heavy lifting, or activities that may subject it to shock or vibration.
- Ensure the crown is always pushed in fully when not adjusting the time to maintain water resistance integrity.
- Do not operate the crown while the watch is wet or submerged, as this can compromise water resistance seals.
- Store your watch in its original presentation box or a soft pouch when not being worn to prevent scratches and environmental exposure.
- Have the battery replaced by a qualified watchmaker when needed. Battery replacement should include a water resistance test and seal inspection.
- Avoid exposing your watch to extreme temperatures, magnetic fields, or prolonged direct sunlight, which can affect timekeeping accuracy and material integrity.
- If the bracelet requires cleaning, use lukewarm water with mild soap and a soft brush, then dry thoroughly with a lint-free cloth. Ensure water does not enter the case.
- Have your watch professionally inspected every 2-3 years to ensure all seals, gaskets, and functions remain in optimal condition.