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# Posh Celebratory Pocket Watches
The Citizen 100th Anniversary Special Edition Pocket Watch is Chic

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2024-03-20 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/special-edition-pocket-watch
References: [hiconsumption](https://hiconsumption.com/watches/citizen-100th-anniversary-special-edition-pocket-watch/) & [citizenwatch-global](https://www.citizenwatch-global.com/special/100th-firstcitizenwatch/pocketwatch/index.html)

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The Citizen 100th Anniversary Special Edition Pocket Watch has been debuted as an old-fashioned accessory perfect for [avid collectors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-quest) and history aficionados alike to pick up. The watch celebrates the Tokyo-based brand's [100th anniversary](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zenith-160th-anniversary-collection), as its name denotes, and features a decidedly [retro design silhouette](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amida-digitrend-open-sapphire) 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.

Image Credit: Citizen

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.1/10
- Popularity: 83% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 22%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Gen X
- Top markets: Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Exclusive Limited-edition Collectibles:** Opportunity for creating high-end, exclusive collectibles with special edition releases and unique design elements.
- **Retro-inspired Luxury Accessories:** Opportunity to blend retro aesthetics with modern technology in the creation of luxury accessories like pocket watches.
- **Heritage Brand Celebratory Designs:** Opportunity for heritage brands to commemorate milestones through special edition designs that resonate with history enthusiasts.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Luxury Watchmaking:** Luxury watchmakers can explore limited-edition releases and incorporate traditional craftsmanship with contemporary features.
- **High-end Collectibles:** High-end collectibles market can tap into the appeal of exclusive, celebratory items that cater to collectors' interests.
- **Fashion Accessories:** Fashion accessory brands can infuse retro-inspired elements with advanced technologies to attract niche audiences seeking unique designs.

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