1980s Watches
The 1980s were the most inventive decade affordable watches ever had. Quartz had just flattened the old order, and Japanese makers filled the open ground at full speed: Casio launched the G-Shock in 1983 and the Databank in 1984, Seiko packed televisions and computers into wristwatches, and ana-digi hybrids put two faces on one dial. Design got loud, plastics got good, and the watch briefly became the most exciting gadget a person could own.
Everything in this collection left a factory between 1980 and 1989, most of it in Japan. Expect multifunction digitals, ana-digi hybrids, slim dress quartz, and sports models, with a strong JDM lean since that is where the sourcing happens. Original bracelets and resin straps from this era are scarcer than the watches themselves, so factor the band into what you are buying, and expect honest wear on plated cases.
475 timepieces in this collection — page 4 of 5
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- Rare Vintage Casio W-770 Men’s AlarmChronograph Digital Sports Watch JDM 1980s — 2 available
- Rare Vintage Casio W-38 Men’s Digital Sports Watch Module 549 JDM 1980s — 3 available
- Rare Vintage Casio J-51W Jogging Exercise Men’s Digital Sports Watch JDM 1980s — 2 available
- Rare Vintage Alba Alarm Chrono Game Y761-5010 Men’s Digital Sports Watch JDM 80s — 3 available
- Rare Vintage Casio W-760 Men’s Digital Alarm Chronograph Sports Watch JDM 1980s — 3 available
- Rare Vintage Casio WS-77 Men’s Alarm Chronograph Digital Sports Watch JDM 1980s — 2 available
- Rare Vintage Casio C-80 Men’s Digital Calculator Watch JDM 1980s Module 133 — 2 available
- Rare Vintage Casio Marlin W-650 Men’s Digital Sports Watch Module 181 JDM 1980s — 2 available
- Rare Vintage Casio Marlin W-350 Men’s Digital Sports Watch JDM 1980s Module 152 — 1 available
- Rare Vintage Casio Marlin W-36 Alarm Chronograph Digital Sports Watch JDM 1980s — 1 available
- Rare Vintage Casio Marlin W-550 Men’s Digital Sports Watch JDM 1980s Module 81 — 2 available
- Rare Vintage Casio Moon Graph GMW-61 Men’s Digital Sports Watch JDM 1980s — 5 available
- Rare Vintage Casio Moon Phase MD-717 Men’s Quartz Sports Watch JDM 1980s — 3 available
- Rare Vintage Casio W-780 Men’s Digital Sports Watch Module 549 JDM 1980s — 5 available
- Rare Vintage Casio World Time W-60U Men’s Digital Sports Watch JDM 1980s — 4 available
- Rare Vintage Seiko x Playboy Y749-4000 Men’s Digital Sports Watch JDM 1980s — 1 available
- NOS Rare Vintage Casio FS-10 Men’s Digital Sports Film Watch Module 465 JDM 80s — 1 available
- Rare Vintage Casio GAME-20 GM-20 Men’s Digital Game Watch JDM 1980s Module 165 — 6 available
- Rare Vintage Citizen DQ-8038 Alarm Chronograph Digital Sports Watch JDM 1980s — 2 available
- Rare Vintage Casio AX-210 Men’s Digital Calendar Melody Sports Watch JDM 1980s — 1 available
- Rare Vintage Alba Y823-5000 Men’s Alarm Chronograph Digital Sports Watch JDM 80s — 1 available
- Rare Vintage Casio Multi Alarm BA-200 Men’s Digital Watch Module 462 JDM 1980s — 3 available
- Rare Vintage Casio DW-7300 Quattro Graph Men’s Digital Sports Watch JDM 1980s — 3 available
- Rare Vintage Casio AE-90W Men’s Digital Alarm Chronograph Sports Watch JDM 80s — 4 available
- Rare Vintage Casio AX-1 Men’s Digital Calendar Melody Watch Module 118 JDM 1980s — 2 available
- Rare Vintage Casio SKX-1300 Twin LED Men’s Digital Ski Sports Watch JDM 1980s — 3 available
- Rare Vintage Casio B630 Men’s Digital LCD Sports Watch Module 632 JDM 1980s — 2 available
- Rare Vintage Casio W-90 Men’s Digital Sports Watch Module 864 JDM 1980s — 1 available
- Rare Vintage Alba Alarm Chrono Game Y760-5000 Men’s Digital Sports Watch JDM 80s — 2 available
- Rare Vintage Casio Calendar Memo A280 Men’s Digital Watch Module 551 JDM 1980s — 2 available
- Rare Vintage Casio GG-9 Golf Game Digital Watch Module 227 JDM 1980s — 1 available
- Rare Vintage Casio C-801 Men’s Digital Calculator Watch JDM 1980s Module 133 — 1 available
- Rare Vintage Casio A201 “Blue Thunder” Men’s Digital Sports Watch JDM 1980s — 1 available