We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
This vintage Franck Muller Cintrée Curvex showcases exceptional Swiss craftsmanship with its distinctive tonneau-shaped 29mm stainless steel case and elegant silver guilloché dial. Featuring classic black Arabic numerals and blued steel hands, this quartz timepiece comes with its original case. Perfect for both business meetings and sophisticated dinner occasions.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What is the Franck Muller Cintrée Curvex 29mm Ref 7502QZ? A: It’s a vintage, Swiss‑made ladies’ watch featuring Franck Muller’s signature curved tonneau (Cintrée Curvex) stainless‑steel case in 29mm, a silver‑toned guilloché dial with bold black Arabic numerals, blued steel hands, and a stainless‑steel bracelet. It is powered by a reliable quartz movement and is delivered with its original case and a certificate as stated. The listed serial is N. 1881 (2006).
Q: What makes the Cintrée Curvex design special? A: The Cintrée Curvex is known for its elegant, wrist‑hugging curved tonneau case and distinctive Art Deco‑style numerals. The guilloché dial adds fine texture and depth, while the curved case offers a refined profile that wears comfortably and looks sophisticated for both day and evening.
Q: Which movement does it use and how long will the battery last? A: This reference uses a Swiss quartz movement. Typical battery life is around 2–3 years, depending on usage and storage. Many similar quartz watches use a 1.55V silver‑oxide cell (e.g., SR626SW/377), but please have a professional confirm the exact battery type for this specific piece during replacement.
Q: How do I set the time on this quartz watch? A: Gently pull the crown out to the time‑setting position and rotate the hands to the correct time. Push the crown back in firmly to finish. This model is typically time‑only (no date), so there’s no separate date‑setting step.
Q: Is it water‑resistant and can I wear it in the rain or swim with it? A: As a vintage watch, water resistance cannot be guaranteed without recent servicing and pressure testing. Treat it as splash‑resistant at best and avoid showering, swimming or submersion. Keep the crown fully pushed in and have gaskets inspected and replaced by a qualified watchmaker if light moisture resistance is important to you.
Q: Will it fit my wrist, and can the bracelet be resized? A: This watch fits a wrist of approximately 15.5 cm or smaller as listed. The stainless‑steel bracelet can usually be adjusted by adding or removing links. Adding length may require sourcing compatible genuine links. Share your wrist measurement with us and we’ll advise on sizing options prior to dispatch.
Q: What type of crystal does it use? A: Many Franck Muller Cintrée Curvex models are fitted with a scratch‑resistant sapphire crystal. If you’d like us to confirm the crystal type for this exact watch, please contact us and we’ll verify it for you.
Q: How should I care for the guilloché dial, blued hands and bracelet? A: Wipe the watch gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners, polishes, solvents, perfumes and lotions, which can mark finishes and degrade seals. Store away from humidity and extreme heat. For bracelet cleaning, use a barely damp cloth and dry immediately—do not submerge the watch. Keep it away from strong magnets and have seals checked periodically.
Q: What accuracy and servicing should I expect from a vintage quartz watch? A: A healthy quartz movement should keep excellent time. Replace the battery roughly every 2–3 years and consider a routine movement check/service around every 5–10 years, or sooner if you notice issues (e.g., stopping, condensation). Having gaskets inspected during battery changes is sensible for light moisture resistance.
Q: Is it authentic, and what warranty/shipping do you offer? A: A Retro Tale rigorously authenticates every item and guarantees 100% originality. This listing is delivered with a certificate and the original case as stated. All watches include a 12‑month movement guarantee. We offer free, fully insured DHL shipping, a 14‑day return policy, and 0% customs fees for EU buyers. Contact us for any specific delivery, documentation or warranty questions.
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RETURNS
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/ Franck Muller
/ Watches
/ Women's Watches
69%
off retail price
• Tonneau-shaped stainless steel case, 29mm
• Silver-toned guilloché dial with black Arabic numerals
• Blued steel hands
• Stainless steel bracelet
• Quartz movement
• Vintage