Citizen
Citizen D51 1972 commemorative full set
Price:
€685,00
Citizen D51 1972 commemorative full set
€685,00
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Description
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01Technical details
Year1972
Case34 mm excluding crown
MovementHand-wound mechanical
CrownSigned Citizen
SetBox, outer box, postcard, tag and commemorative coin
Mechanical conditionDescribed as running; sold without servicing
02The watch and its history
Japan marked the centenary of its first railway in 1972. The D51 name refers to a famous Japanese steam-locomotive class, rather than the locomotive used on the inaugural Tokyo–Yokohama service.
03About this example
This collector's set combines a 34 mm Citizen mechanical watch with its commemorative presentation items. The watch is described as working but has not been serviced.
WATCHMAKING HERITAGE
About Citizen
Citizen helped bring practical and affordable watchmaking to a broad audience in Japan. The brand later became known for light-powered watch technology introduced in the 1970s.
