Action Team was a discontinued collection from Swiss watch brand EPOS. This series was comprised of several automatic and hand-wound models, including diving watches and chronographs.
EPOS Action Team – Diving Watches
The references EPOS 3253, EPOS 3241, EPOS 4241 and EPOS 3365 are diver’s watches. They were tested for a water resistance of 200 meters (100m for EPOS 4241).
Among the Action Team diving watches, EPOS 3253 and EPOS 3241 feature ETA 2824-2 self-winding movement with a date indication at 3 o’clock. Both models feature stainless steel case and black dial. The former has a 40mm case while the later measured 38.5mm in diameter.
EPOS 4241 is a small dive watch with a 30mm diameter case, ETA 2671-2 self-winding movement and black dial. EPOS 3365 is an automatic chronograph with diving capability. It has a 44mm diameter case in stainless steel, black dial and ETA VJ 7750 self-winding movement.
EPOS Action Team Ref. 3253
Movement: Cal. ETA 2824-2 self-winding movement, 25 jewels
Functions: Date at 3 o’clock
Case: Stainless steel case, sapphire crystal glass, diving bezel, screw-in crown, 20 atm (200m) water-resistant, 40mm in diameter, 10.8mm thick
Dial: Black dial with applied luminous indexes
Bracelet: Stainless steel
Epos Action Team Ref. 3241
Movement: Cal. ETA 2824-2 self-winding movement, 25 jewels
Functions: Date at 3 o’clock
Case: Stainless steel case, mineral crystal glass, screw-in crown, 20 atm (200m) water-resistant, 38.5mm in diameter, 11.4mm thick
Dial: black dial with luminous Arabic numeral hour markers
Bracelet: Stainless steel bracelet
Epos Action Team Ref. 4241
Movement: Cal. ETA 2671-2 self-winding movement
Functions: Date at 3 o’clock
Case: Stainless steel case, mineral crystal glass, diving bezel, screw-in crown, 10 atm water-resistant, 30mm in diameter, 11.1mm thick
Dial: Black dial with luminous Arabic numeral hour markers
Bracelet: Stainless steel bracelet
EPOS Action Team – Chronographs
The models 3365, 3341, 3264 and 3346 from the EPOS Action Team series are chronographs. They feature self-winding chronograph movements like VJ 7750 or VJ 7751.
Made of stainless steel, these models differ in case-sizes and certain functional features.
EPOS Action Team Ref. 3365
Movement: ETA VJ 7750 self-winding movement, 25 jewels, decorated, blued screws
Functions: day/date at o’ clock, chronograph
Case: Stainless steel case, sapphire crystal glass, diving bezel, see-through case-back, 20 atm water-resistant, screw-in crown and push-buttons, 44mm in diameter, 15.7mm thick
Dial: Black dial with luminous Arabic numeral hour-markers
Bracelet: Stainless steel bracelet
EPOS Action Team Ref. 3341
Movement: ETA Cal. VJ 7751 self-winding, decorated, blued screws
Functions: Day/month, date-pointer, moonphase, chronograph and duograph-display
Case: Stainless steel, curved sapphire crystal glass, screwed see-through back, 5 atm water resistant, 42.5mm in diameter, 15.5mm thick
Dial: Black dial with Arabic numeral markers, tachymeter
Strap: Leather strap
EPOS Action Team Ref. 3264
Movement: ETA Cal. VJ 7750, self-winding chronograph movement
Functions: Chronograph, Date at 3 o’ clock position
Case: Stainless steel case, sapphire crystal glass, screwed see-through back, 5 atm water resistant, 40mm in diameter, 15.3mm thick
Dial: Silver dial with black Arabic numeral markers, also available with a black dial with luminescent markers
Strap: Leather strap
EPOS Action Team Ref. 3346
Movement: Cal. VJ 7751 self-winding movement
Functions: Chronograph, day, month, date-pointer, 24-hour function, and moonphase
Case: Stainless steel gold-plated case (10 micron), sapphire crystal glass, screwed see-through case-back, 3 atm water-resistant, 38.2mm in diameter, 14.6mm thick
Dial: Silver dial with applied indexes
Strap: Leather strap
Also available in a stainless steel version
EPOS Action Team Ref. 3364
Movement: VJ 7750 modified self-winding movement, 25 jewels, cote circulair decoration, blued screws
Functions: chronograph, date at 3 o’clock, duograph display, telemeter and tachymeter
Case: Stainless steel case, curved sapphire crystal glass, screwed see-through case-back, 5 atm water-resistant, 42mm in diameter, 14mm thick
Dial: White dial with blue or red details
Strap: Leather strap
EPOS Action Team – Automatic with Date
The EPOS Action Team series also included various types of automatic watches featuring the popular three-hands with date layout.
Most of the models are equipped with the tried and tested ETA 2824-2 Calibre with date display at 3 o’clock or 6 o’clock. This series also offered models featuring ETA 2671 or 2892-A2. Open-heart/ Semi-skeleton versions were also available.
EPOS Action Team Ref. 3280 R
Movement: ETA Cal. 2824-2, self-winding movement, 25 jewels
Functions: Date at 3 o’ clock position
Case: Stainless steel case, sapphire crystal glass, see through case-back, 5 atm water resistant, 40.5mm in diameter, 9.8mm thick
Dial: Black dial with luminous Arabic numeral hours, black ring for tachymeter, also available with white ring
Bracelet: Stainless steel bracelet or leather strap
EPOS Action Team Ref. 3249
Movement: ETA 2824-2, self-winding movement, 25 jewels, top execution
Functions: Date at 6 o’ clock position
Case: Stainless steel case, mineral crystal glass, screwed see through back, 5 atm water resistant, 40mm in diameter, 12.5mm thick
Dial: Black dial with luminous Arabic numeral hours, also available with white dial
Bracelet: Stainless steel bracelet or leather strap
EPOS Action Team Ref. 4249
Movement: ETA 2824-2, self-winding movement, 25 jewels, top execution
Functions: Date at 6 o’ clock position
Case: Stainless steel case, mineral crystal glass, screwed see through back, 5 atm water resistant, 34mm in diameter, 10.5mm thick
Dial: Black dial with luminous Arabic numeral markers, also available with white dial
Strap: Leather strap or stainless steel bracelet
EPOS Action Team Ref. 3285
Movement: ETA 2824-2 self-winding movement, 25 jewels
Functions: Date at 3 o’clock
Case: stainless steel case, sapphire crystal glass, screwed see-through case-back, 3 atm water resistant, 37mm in diameter, 10.5mm thick
Dial: Silver or white dial with applied indexes, tachymeter
Strap: Leather strap
EPOS Action Team Ref. 3310
Movement: ETA Cal. 2892-A2 self-winding movement, top execution
Functions: Date at 3 o’ clock
Case: Stainless steel case, sapphire crystal glass, see-through case-back, 5 atm water resistant, 34.5mm in diameter, 8.1mm thick
Dial: Silver dial with applied indexes
Bracelet: Stainless steel bracelet
EPOS Action Team Ref. 4310
Movement: ETA 2671 self-winding movement, 25 jewels
Functions: Date at 3 o’ clock
Case: Stainless steel case, sapphire crystal glass, see-through case-back, 5 atm water resistant, 28mm in diameter, 9mm thick
Dial: Silver dial with applied indexes
Bracelet: Stainless steel bracelet
EPOS Action Team Ref. 4314
Movement: ETA Cal. 2824-2 self-winding movement, 25 jewels
Functions: Date at 3 o’clock
Case: Stainless steel case, sapphire crystal glass, see-through case-back, 3 atm water-resistant, 32mm in diameter, 9.4mm thick
Dial: Blue or rose mother of pearl dial with applied hour markers
Strap: Leather strap
EPOS Action Team Ref. 4314 OH
Movement: ETA Cal. 2824-2 self-winding movement, 25 jewels, semi-skeleton, visible balance staff, decorated
Case: Stainless steel case, sapphire crystal glass, see-through case-back, 5 atm water-resistant, 32mm in diameter, 9.4mm thick
Dial: black or white dial with applied roman numerals
Strap: Leather strap
EPOS Action Team Ref. 4314 OH (with MOP dial)
Movement: ETA Cal. 2824-2, self-winding, 25 jewels, semi-skeleton, visible balance staff “heart shape”, decorated
Case: Stainless steel case, sapphire crystal glass, see-through case-back, 5 atm water-resistant, 32mm in diameter, 9.4mm thick
Dial: Blue, rose or white mother of pearl dial with applied hour markers
Strap: Leather strap
EPOS Action Team Hand-wound watches
The brand used to produce a number of mechanical hand-wound watches in the Action Team collection. The notable references are EPOS 3281, EPOS 3297 and EPOS 3342.
Among them, EPOS 3281 features a 40.5mm steel case and an engine turned dial displaying the day, date (with pointer hand), month, moonphase and small seconds. EPOS 3297 watch displays a big date at 12 o’ clock and small seconds at 6 o’clock.
EPOS Action Team Ref. 3281
Movement: Cal. 6497-1 Q-EPOS hand-winding movement, decorated, blued screws, cotes de Geneve
Functions: Day, month, date-pointer, moonphase and small second at 9 o’clock
Case: Stainless steel case, sapphire crystal glass, screwed see through case-back, 5 atm water resistant, 40.5mm in diameter, 12.1mm thick
Dial: Engine turned dial with luminous Arabic numeral hour markers, available in silver, black and blue dial color versions
Strap: Leather strap
EPOS Action Team Ref. 3297
Movement: Cal. 6498, hand-winding, rhodium top execution, blued screws
Functions: Big-date at 12 o’clock and small second at 6 o’clock
Case: Stainless steel case, sapphire crystal glass, screwed see-through case-back
5 atm water resistant, 42.3mm in diameter, 11.1mm thick
Dial: Silver dial with applied indexes/ Black dial with applied Arabic numerals/ Silver dial with applied Arabic numerals
Strap: Leather strap
EPOS Action Team Ref. 3342
Movement: P. 7001 hand-winding movement, 17 jewels, bridges decorated, blued screws
Functions: Small seconds at 6 o’clock
Case: Stainless steel case, sapphire crystal glass, see-through case-back, 3 atm water resistant, 35.1mm in diameter, 6.9mm thick
Dial: silver dial with roman numerals, also available with a black dial
Strap: Leather strap
