For repair enthusiasts and vintage watch collectors, this listing offers a donor-ready Yves Saint Laurent-inspired octagon case part designed for a women’s 25mm timepiece. The piece showcases a two-tone stainless steel finish with a black dial and non-numeric hour markers, capturing the distinctive octagon silhouette that fans of the style recognize. This is a PART only item, sold as-is for repair or parts—not a complete, functioning watch.
Key details at a glance
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Brand/Style: Yves Saint Laurent-inspired octagon design (part)
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Case diameter: 25mm
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Finish: Two-tone stainless steel
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Dial: Black with non-numeric hour marks
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Movement: Quartz (as listed)
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Condition: Used, with scratches on the case and crystal; non-working; a new battery will not fix it
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Model/Reference: 2200-222377 (PART)
What makes this part valuable
Unlike generic replacement components, this donor part preserves the distinctive case geometry and styling of the original YSL-inspired look. It’s ideal for anyone pursuing a faithful restoration, or for parts that match the 25mm two-tone octagon profile. The item’s condition tells a clear story: it’s a ready-made donor for repairs, a source of authentic components, or a vintage focal piece for a hands-on restoration project.
Ideal use cases
- DIY repair or restoration projects for a 25mm women’s octagon watch
- Donor for spare case, dial, or specific components to revive a matching model
- Collector or hobbyist seeking authentic styling cues from a two-tone octagon design
- Parts source for refurbishing a non-working timepiece where original geometry and finish matter
Who this is best for
- Watch hobbyists assembling a vintage-inspired build
- Collectors seeking authentic styling elements for restoration projects
- Repair practitioners needing a compatible donor for a 25mm YSL-style octagon model
Practical notes and care tips
Because this item is sold for parts and is non-functional, handle it with care to avoid further damage. Inspect for any loosened components or cosmetic wear that could affect compatibility with other parts. When storing, keep it in a dry, padded container to prevent additional scratches. If you’re pairing this donor with other components, verify dimensions, lug spacing, and compatibility to ensure a precise fit during your restoration work.
