In 1976, at the start of the quartz crisis, Raymond Weil came to his first Baselworld with a table, two chairs and an attaché case, and built a Geneva house that his family still runs. The Raymond Weil Tradition ref. 5578-ST-00300 carries that founding formula: a Swiss quartz dress watch made for everyday wear.
The Tradition line was pared down to the essentials of timekeeping, and this reference expresses that brief with clarity. Bold black Roman numerals and blue hands read cleanly across the white dial, and Swiss quartz keeps it ready the moment it is fastened.
Fellows records that Raymond Weil did not want to be just another quartz brand and instead created what was marketed as the entry-level luxury watch; it describes the Tradition as a design of heritage and simplistic elegance, and Tradition models have passed through its watch sales. Worldtempus, marking the house's 40th year, found it still in the hands of the founding family.
Graded Excellent, it arrives as Raymond Weil marks 50 years of watchmaking and the centenary of its founder's birth, under his grandson, Elie Bernheim. This is a Geneva classic from a house that counts itself among the last family-owned luxury watchmakers, to wear every day and to keep.
Your Raymond Weil Tradition 42 MM Silver Dial Stainless Steel Quartz Watch 5578-ST-00300 comes in Luxepolis protective packaging and is delivered with the following inclusions:
Every timepiece is authenticated and quality-checked, backed by Luxepolis’ 2-Year Service Warranty and dedicated after-sales support, offering discerning collectors lasting peace of mind.
Backed by 12+ years of expertise, every Luxepolis watch is professionally inspected and, where appropriate, serviced, regulated and cleaned before dispatch. This Raymond Weil Tradition is graded Excellent, the Luxepolis standard for a fully functional watch with very light wear. Its white dial presents cleanly, and the polished steel case and bracelet show only gentle traces of previous wear.
It is covered by the Luxepolis 2-Year Service Warranty and supplied with the Certificate of Authenticity, Buyback Assurance Certificate and Luxepolis travel leather case.
Every timepiece offered by Luxepolis, including this Raymond Weil Tradition ref. 5578-ST-00300, undergoes a rigorous ownership and provenance review before being presented for sale. We verify the seller's identity, review the available supporting information and seek to establish lawful and traceable ownership wherever reasonably possible.
Seller transactions are conducted through registered banking channels and are supported by executed agreements, PAN verification, government-issued identification and ownership declarations. Where available, reference and serial details are reviewed alongside the watch's authentication.
As an additional safeguard, Luxepolis screens watches against recognised independent stolen-watch registers and recovery databases. Where available and appropriate, checks may also be conducted through manufacturer-operated stolen-watch or ownership-verification programmes. Since no single global register records every luxury watch, database screening forms one important part of Luxepolis' broader ownership-verification process.
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Raymond Weil stands as a distinguished Swiss watchmaker blending precision engineering with refined aesthetics. Known for crafting elegant timepieces that marry traditional horology with contemporary design, Raymond Weil watches resonate with connoisseurs seeking both sophistication and reliability. Luxepolis offers exclusive access to certified pre-owned Raymond Weil models, perfect for enthusiasts who value timeless craftsmanship and investment-grade watches.
Raymond Weil combines Swiss watchmaking traditions with innovative designs such as skeletonized dials and refined chronographs. The brand embraces quality mechanical movements alongside quartz options, ensuring precision and durability. Their commitment to blending artistry and technology highlights horological craftsmanship accessible to a discerning clientele.
Vogue India: “Raymond Weil crafts watches that marry tradition with a contemporary spirit.”
HODINKEE: “A compelling blend of Swiss precision and elegant design, perfect for everyday luxury.”
Combining sporty aesthetics with precise chronograph functionality, the Freelancer is praised for its versatility and robust Swiss engineering.
With its classical design and mechanical sophistication, the Maestro appeals to traditionalists seeking refined elegance.
Elegant and reliable, the Parsifal quartz model remains a timeless symbol of Raymond Weil’s commitment to style and function.
| Model | Ref. No. | Starting Price (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Freelancer Chronograph | 7740-STC-65001 | ₹ 1,90,000 approx. |
| Maestro Automatic | 2237-STC-65001 | ₹ 1,25,000 approx. |
| Parsifal Quartz | 99999 | ₹ 85,000 approx. |
Prices vary based on condition, edition, packaging, and import duties.
Yes, models like Freelancer and Maestro retain value well due to Swiss craftsmanship and timeless designs.
Through serial number verification, movement inspection, and expert evaluation of all components.
Luxepolis provides servicing guidance and facilitates authorized repairs post-purchase.
Whenever available, original packaging and documentation accompany the watch to ensure authenticity.
Vogue India: “Raymond Weil exemplifies the art of Swiss watchmaking with accessible luxury.”
HODINKEE: “Elegant, reliable timepieces that suit both casual and formal wear.”
GQ: “A brand that delivers Swiss precision without compromising on style.”
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