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Rare Vintage Citizen Auto Dater Men’s 19J Automatic Classic Dress Watch JDM 60s
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Up for sale is a rare vintage Citizen Auto Dater men’s 19-jewel automatic dress watch, produced for the Japan Domestic Market (JDM) during the 1960s. The Auto Dater series is one of Citizen’s classic early automatic collections, appreciated for its dependable movements, practical day-date complication, and elegant mid-century styling.
The watch is being sold for parts and repair. It is currently not running and will require service or repair before it can be returned to operating condition. It is fitted on an aftermarket black leather strap.
The watch shows signs of use and age consistent with a vintage timepiece. The photos best describe its physical condition and should be reviewed carefully by interested buyers.
Key Details:
* Brand: Citizen
* Model: Auto Dater
* Era: 1960s
* Market: Japan Domestic Market (JDM)
* Movement: Automatic
* Jewels: 19
* Strap: Aftermarket black leather strap
* Condition: Sold for parts and repair. Currently not running.
A desirable early Citizen automatic featuring a 19-jewel movement and classic 1960s styling. An excellent restoration candidate or a worthwhile addition to any vintage Citizen or Japanese watch collection.
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Citizen grew from a Tokyo research institute founded in 1918 into one of Japan's largest watchmakers, building its reputation on practical innovation. Shock resistance, water resistance, titanium cases, and light-powered Eco-Drive technology marked its progress, while vintage divers, bullhead chronographs, and high-beat automatics reveal the depth of its mechanical past.
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