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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.
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Ideal for a refined day in the city—from client meetings to dinner reservations—this vintage Hermès Clipper 24mm lends understated elegance with its mother-of-pearl dial, while the stainless steel bracelet offers effortless wear from desk to dusk.
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 Hermès Clipper 24mm Mother‑of‑Pearl Watch? A: It’s a vintage, Swiss‑made Hermès ladies’ watch from around 2000, reference CL4.210. It features a 24mm stainless‑steel case, an iridescent mother‑of‑pearl dial with date, and a stainless‑steel H‑link bracelet with a deployment clasp—combining refined elegance with everyday practicality.
Q: Which movement does it use and how long will the battery last? A: The CL4.210 typically uses a Swiss quartz movement. Battery life is usually around 2–3 years depending on use and storage. Most quartz watches take a 1.55V silver‑oxide cell; please have a professional confirm the exact battery type for this specific piece.
Q: How do I set the time and date on this quartz model? A: Gently pull the crown to the first click to set the date, turning until the correct date appears. Pull the crown to the second click to set the time, then push it back in firmly when finished. Avoid changing the date between roughly 8pm and 2am to protect the mechanism.
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 swimming, showering or submersion. Keep the crown fully pushed in and have gaskets inspected if light moisture resistance is important.
Q: What type of crystal does the Clipper use? A: Many Hermès Clipper models feature a scratch‑resistant sapphire crystal. If you’d like us to confirm the crystal type on this exact watch, please contact us and we’ll verify it for you.
Q: Will it fit my wrist, and can the bracelet be resized? A: This watch fits a wrist of approximately 16 cm or smaller. The stainless‑steel H‑link bracelet can usually be sized by adding or removing links; adding length requires sourcing compatible genuine Hermès links (subject to availability). Share your wrist measurement and we’ll advise options.
Q: What is included with this listing? A: This piece is delivered as photographed without additional accessories (see the Accessories section). If you need a specific box or documentation, contact us and we’ll advise availability.
Q: What condition should I expect? A: Very Good overall with light traces of use. The hardware is shiny with surface scratches consistent with careful wear. Please review the photos for close‑ups; we’re happy to provide further images on request.
Q: How should I care for the mother‑of‑pearl dial and stainless‑steel bracelet? A: Wipe gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners, solvents, perfumes and lotions, which can mark the steel and dull natural mother‑of‑pearl. Store away from humidity and extreme temperatures. Have seals checked periodically if moisture resistance matters to you.
Q: Is it authentic, and what warranty and shipping do you offer? A: A Retro Tale rigorously authenticates every item and guarantees 100% originality. 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 or warranty questions.
SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
Outside EU, Åland and UK: Please note that customers outside of EU, Åland and UK are responsible upon delivery for any import duties, goods and services tax (GST), value added tax (VAT), customs fees, and any other tax on top of the A Retro Tale listed price. Delivery delays may occur due to external factors such as customs clearance, holidays etc.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
/ Hermès
/ Watches
/ Womens watches
566 €
85%
off retail price
• Stainless steel 24mm case • Mother-of-pearl dial • Date display • Stainless steel H-link bracelet • Deployment clasp closure • Swiss made • Vintage
