MCM 1960s all steel 36mm near mint hand-wound Citizen vintage watch twisted lugs
Twisted lugs like the ones you’d see on a Carrera or Speedmaster, in solid stainless steel case. Sharp and bright collector’s Citizen vintage watch from the 1960s. A less-common manual winding Citizen with the bold profile of a 36mm wide case, 19mm lugs and yet slim, just 10mm deep. This watch has that classic Mid-Century Modern look. At a low price for vintage, complete with a brand new old stock period-correct Hirsch Genuine Lizard band and a matching steel buckle. This model is marked with E52903 on the back. Discovered in a watchmaker’s old stock from the 1960s. It winds, sets, runs and keep time. Has been in storage a long time, so we would recommend a servicing on this watch soon. These classic, steel MCM watches are rising in value today. Difficult to find in this price range when it’s a well-known maker. Squinky Watch Talking Points. Case: Solid Stainless Steel with screwback. Movement: manual-winding Citizen Japan with 17 jewels. Mm across (not counting crown), 44.4mm top to bottom, 10mm thickness, 19mm lugs width. Strap: new fully stitched Hirsch genuine lizard with calf lining. Crystal: acrylic free of scratches.