The Citizen 100th Anniversary Special Edition Pocket Watch has been debuted as an old-fashioned accessory perfect for avid collectors and history aficionados alike to pick up. The watch celebrates the Tokyo-based brand's 100th anniversary, as its name denotes, and features a decidedly retro design silhouette that hides some advanced technologies inside.
Measuring in at 43.5mm, the pocket watch is crafted with a titanium alloy case and paired with a Japanese silk cord that's braided and dyed with an indigo charcoal shade. The accessory boasts the Caliber 0270 movement within that's paired with a stop second function, a free-sprung balance wheel and more.
The Citizen 100th Anniversary Special Edition Pocket Watch is limited to just 100 examples priced at $9,000 each.
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