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Certina — DS-4

Also known as: DS-4

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Documented family · partial

Maker / issuer

Certina

DS-4 is a wristwatch family made by Certina. Recorded movements are ETA caliber E64.111, ETA caliber 2836-2 and ETA caliber F06.111, with functions including hours, minutes, seconds, date and day.

The sampled references record case diameters of 38–40 mm, heights of 7.45–11.1 mm, cases in stainless steel and titanium and water resistance of 100 m. Reference examples: ref. C022.410.22.031.00 (DS 4 Two Tone / Silver / Bracelet; 38.00 mm); ref. C0224301103100 (DS-4 Day-Date; 38.00 mm); ref. C0224101603001 (DS 4 Silver; 38.00 mm); ref. C0226104408100 (DS 4 Big Size Titanium; 40.00 mm).

Evidence at a glance

Linked sources
2
Photograph views
4
Catalogue references
5

Counts describe this entry’s documentation, not authenticity, rarity or completeness. Photographs may show one specimen; check each caption and licence.

Physical characteristics

Crystal
Sapphire
Case back
Closed, Open
Lug width
20–21 mm
Case shape
Round
Case height
7.45–11.1 mm
Case materials recorded
Stainless Steel, Titanium
Case diameter (sampled references)
38–40 mm

Technical characteristics

Functions recorded
Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date, Day
Movements recorded
ETA caliber E64.111 · ETA caliber 2836-2 · ETA caliber F06.111
Water resistance recorded
100 m

Design

Hands
Sword, Stick
Hour markers
Stick / Dot, Arabic Numerals
Dial colours recorded
Silver, Grey

Identification

How to identify
The reference number, usually found on the case back, between the lugs or on papers, ties a watch to one of these configurations; movement calibre, case material and dial together separate references within the family.
Family as listed
DS-4
References sampled
C022.410.22.031.00 — DS 4 Two Tone / Silver / Bracelet · C0224301103100 — DS-4 Day-Date · C0224101603001 — DS 4 Silver · C0226104408100 — DS 4 Big Size Titanium
Distinguishing features
Reference number, movement calibre, case material and dial colour together
Representative reference
C022.410.22.031.00 (aka: c0224102203100)
Source note
All figures follow WatchBase and describe only the references sampled here; they have not been checked against the manufacturer's archive. WatchBase, an online database of watch references, lists 28 references under this family name; this entry summarises 4 of them, chosen across that list, including the reference originally recorded for this entry. The reference list, calibres and case specifications summarised above come from WatchBase; the manufacturer's own archive or a printed reference work should be consulted before treating any detail as definitive. WatchBase does not record production years for the references sampled here, so the family's introduction date and production span remain Research Required.

Catalogue references

Varieties

  • Ref. C022.410.22.031.00 — DS 4 Two Tone / Silver / Bracelet

    ETA caliber E64.111; 38.00 mm stainless steel; Silver dial. Source: WatchBase.

  • Ref. C0224301103100 — DS-4 Day-Date

    ETA caliber 2836-2; 38.00 mm stainless steel; Silver dial. Source: WatchBase.

  • Ref. C0224101603001 — DS 4 Silver

    ETA caliber E64.111; 38.00 mm stainless steel; Silver dial. Source: WatchBase.

  • Ref. C0226104408100 — DS 4 Big Size Titanium

    ETA caliber F06.111; 40.00 mm titanium; Grey dial. Source: WatchBase.

Research required

  • Research Required: confirm the family's introduction date, full reference list and production span against the manufacturer's archive or a printed reference; WatchBase figures cover only the sampled references.
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