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Rare Vintage Casio 31QGR-16 Men’s Digital Chronograph Sports Dress Watch JDM 70s

■ STATUS: NO LONGER LISTED
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BRAND:
Casio
UNIT CONDITION:
Pre-owned - Good
► SELLER'S DESCRIPTION
Up for sale is an extremely rare vintage Casio 31QGR-16 men’s digital chronograph sports/dress watch, produced for the Japan Domestic Market (JDM) in the 1970s. This is one of Casio’s early gold-tone digital designs and is exceptionally difficult to find today, especially in good physical condition with its original bracelet. The watch is in full working condition, and all features and functions of the watch are working properly. All parts of the watch are original, including the extremely rare gold-tone Casio stainless steel bracelet, which is seldom found intact on these models. The watch is in great physical condition for its age and shows signs of use and age consistent with a genuine 1970s timepiece. The photos best describe its physical condition and should be reviewed carefully. The caseback features Japanese engraving, which reads: 創立 60 周年記念 薩摩鉱業 Y.K Translation: “Commemorating the 60th anniversary of the company’s founding – Satsuma Mining Industry – Y.K” Key Details: • Brand: Casio • Model: 31QGR-16 • Era: 1970s • Market: Japan Domestic Market (JDM) • Display: Digital • Bracelet: Original rare gold-tone Casio stainless steel bracelet • Condition: Full working condition; signs of use and age Gold-tone examples of these early Casio digital watches are extremely rare, particularly in good physical condition with original bracelet. A true collector-grade piece and an outstanding addition to any serious vintage Casio or JDM digital watch collection. Ships carefully. Feel free to message me with any questions.
► MANUAL ARCHIVECasio module 16 manual PDFs

► ARCHIVE FILE: CASIO — BRAND HISTORY

Casio brought an electronics company's imagination to the wrist, moving from calculators to the calendar-equipped Casiotron in 1974. G-Shock toughness, Databank utility, and affordable icons such as the F-91W turned the company into a digital-watch giant whose early modules and resin-cased designs are now a distinct collecting field.

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