Citizen Seven Star Dive Watch (Ref. 4-520343 Y), 1969

Dealer description — Craft & Tailored

Founded in 1918 in Japan, Citizen is the Pepsi to Seiko's Coke, and one of the most integrated manufacturers in the watch world. They make all of their watch components in-house and, remarkably, don't have any manufacturing facilities outside the brand's home country. SPECS Stock # CZNSSDW Brand Citizen Style Seven Star Dive Watch Model 4-520343 Y Serial 90XXXXXX Size Men's Material Stainless Steel Dial Matte Black Millimeters 43.5 Bracelet Citizen Stainless Steel Bracelet CASE & BRACELET The robust and large case shows minor signs of use with nominal evidence of prior polishing present, and retaining full factory geometry and dimensions. The case features its original signed crowns at 2 and 4 o'clock. The caseback is clean with minimal signs of use and engravings that remain deep and legible. The watch comes supplied with its original and rarely seen stainless steel bracelet. The bracelet remains in excellent condition and will accommodate wrist sizes up to 7 inches and beyond with the extension fitted within the clasp. DIAL & HANDS The rich, glossy black dial is in virtually perfect vintage condition, exhibiting no signs of aging or blemishes with an internal bezel to match. The lume plots, featuring the original pale green lume, are all intact when inspected under UV light. The original Mercedes hands also show no degradation and are also in excellent condition, aging with the same handsome coloration as the plots. ACCESSORIES None. The watch is functioning and keeping time perfectly, previous service history is unknown. A movement service can be purchased upon request.