Fossil Grant Automatic Watch - Brown Leather - 45mm
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The Fossil Grant Automatic Beige Skeleton Dial ME3099 Men's Watch combines classic design with mod...The Fossil Grant Automatic Beige Skeleton Dial ME3099 Men's Watch combines classic design with modern mechanics, offering a look that is both sophisticated and intriguing. The open-worked beige dial reveals the self-winding automatic movement beneath, adding a layer of depth and refinement to its appearance. Housed in a polished stainless steel case and complemented by a rich dark brown leather strap, this timepiece transitions effortlessly from business attire to weekend wear. Luminescent hands ensure easy readability, while the transparent case back offers a glimpse into the intricate mechanism within. With a balanced blend of style, functionality, and mechanical charm, this watch is ideal for the modern man who appreciates subtle elegance and precise craftsmanship. Features: Stainless steel case, Dark brown leather strap, Automatic movement, Mineral crystal, Beige skeleton dial, Luminescent hands, Pull/Push Crown, Buckle clasp, See-through case back, 50M water resistance. Approximate case diameter: 45mm, Approximate case thickness: 12mm.
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The Fossil Grant Automatic Watch is designed for the modern man who appreciates classic style with intricate mechanical detail. Its key benefit is offering a sophisticated, versatile timepiece with a visible automatic movement, suitable for both professional and casual settings. A potential caveat is the 50M water resistance, which means it's splash-proof but not suitable for swimming. This watch features an open-worked beige dial, a stainless steel case, a rich brown leather strap, and luminescent hands for readability.
All features
Colour
Brown
Material
Leather
Dial Size
45mm
Series
Grant
Model Part Number
ME3099
Brand
Fossil
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Does this watch require a battery?
No, this is an automatic watch and is powered by the movement of your wrist. It does not use a battery.
How do I set the time on the watch?
Pull the crown out to the second position, set the desired time, and then push the crown back in to the closed position.
What does 'skeleton dial' mean?
A skeleton dial means the watch face is partially or fully open-worked, allowing you to see the internal mechanical movement and components operating beneath.
Can I wear this watch while swimming?
This watch has 50M water resistance, which is suitable for splashes and brief immersion, but it is not recommended for swimming or diving.
How long does the automatic movement keep time if I don't wear it?
The power reserve for most automatic watches typically ranges from 30-40 hours. After this period, the watch will stop and need to be rewound or worn again.
What is the strap made of and how wide is it?
The strap is made of dark brown genuine leather and is designed for a 22mm lug width.
Is the case made of solid stainless steel?
Yes, the case is made of polished stainless steel, providing durability and a premium feel.
Troubleshooting
Watch has stopped working
Gently shake the watch for 30 seconds to activate the automatic movement. If it stops again shortly after, ensure it is being worn regularly or consider manual winding by turning the crown clockwise.
Inaccurate timekeeping
Automatic watches can have a variance of +/- 15-30 seconds per day. If the inaccuracy is significant, it may require servicing. Ensure the watch is fully wound/worn sufficiently.
Leather strap shows signs of wear
Clean the strap with a slightly damp cloth and allow it to air dry. Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture or direct sunlight. Consider conditioning the leather periodically with a suitable product.
Mineral crystal is scratched
Minor scratches on mineral crystal cannot be buffed out easily. For significant scratches, replacement of the crystal by a watchmaker may be necessary.
Versatile design suitable for business and casual wear.
Automatic movement eliminates battery replacement.
Durable stainless steel case and comfortable leather strap.
Good readability with luminescent hands.
Cons
Automatic watches require regular wear or winding to maintain accuracy.
50M water resistance is limited to splashes and brief immersion.
Mineral crystal is more prone to scratching than sapphire crystal.
45mm case size may be too large for slimmer wrists.
No date complication for added functionality.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Winding: If the watch has stopped, gently shake it for about 30 seconds to engage the automatic rotor, or manually wind it by turning the crown clockwise about 20-30 times while it is in the closed position.
Setting Time: Pull the crown out to the second position and set the correct time. Push the crown back in to the closed position.
Compatibility:
This watch is a self-contained mechanical device and does not have electronic compatibility requirements.
The standard leather strap can be replaced with other 22mm watch straps if desired.
Care:
Cleaning: Wipe the stainless steel case and mineral crystal with a soft, dry cloth. The leather strap should be cleaned with a slightly damp cloth and allowed to air dry; avoid soaking the leather.
Water Resistance: Avoid exposing the watch to hot water, steam, or high-pressure water jets. After any water exposure, ensure the crown is pushed in securely. Do not operate the crown while the watch is wet.
Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the watch in a cool, dry place. Consider using a watch winder to keep the automatic movement running.