{"product_id":"citizen-crystal-seven-automatic-acss-2923-ta","title":"Citizen - Crystal Seven Automatic - ACSS 2923-TA","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eThis timepiece is a magnificent artifact from \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"46\"\u003eApril 1967\u003c\/b\u003e, hailing from the legendary \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"85\"\u003eCrystal Seven\u003c\/b\u003e family that dominated the Japanese executive market in the 1960s. The reference \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"179\"\u003eACSS 2923-TA\u003c\/b\u003e is defined by its breathtaking silver sunray dial and its most iconic feature: the shield-shaped \"Day\" window positioned uniquely at 12 o'clock. This design choice, combined with the standard date at 3 o'clock, provides a symmetrical and sophisticated look that was inspired by the highest-tier Swiss luxury watches of the era. It is powered by the high-grade \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"552\"\u003eCaliber 5204\u003c\/b\u003e, a slim automatic movement featuring 21 jewels and a high level of finishing that ensured chronometer-like reliability for the modern businessman.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eThe architecture is quintessentially mid-century, utilizing a sharp, polished stainless steel case with the famous \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"115\"\u003e\"Para Water\"\u003c\/b\u003e designation, which was Citizen's pioneering water-resistance technology. The dial is a work of understated precision, featuring hand-applied faceted baton indices and a clean, minimalist handset that allows the sunburst finish to take center stage. Flipping the watch over reveals the crisp caseback engraving with the \"Crystal Seven\" crown logo and the serial number \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"496\"\u003e70403223\u003c\/b\u003e, definitively dating this unit to the peak of Citizen's vintage golden age. This is an essential acquisition for a collector who appreciates \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"646\"\u003epioneering crystal technology, the rare 12 o'clock day complication, and the enduring mechanical soul of a 1960s Japanese icon\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCitizen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0,0\"\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1,0\"\u003eCrystal Seven Automatic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0,0\"\u003eREFERENCE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,2,1,0\"\u003eACSS 2923-TA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0,0\"\u003eYEAR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,0\"\u003e1967 Japan (Serial 70403223)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0,0\"\u003eMATERIAL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,4,1,0\"\u003eStainless-Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0,0\"\u003eWINDING\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,0\"\u003eAutomatic (21 Jewels)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0,0\"\u003eCALIBER\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,6,1,0\"\u003e5204 (Diashock)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,7,0,0\"\u003eSERIAL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,7,1,0\"\u003e70403223 (From Case Back)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,8,0,0\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,8,1,0\"\u003eCTZ-C7-2923-SLV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,9,0,0\"\u003eCASE SIZE WITHOUT CROWN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,9,1,0\"\u003eApprox. 36mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,10,0,0\"\u003eCASE SIZE WITH CROWN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,10,1,0\"\u003eApprox. 38mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,11,0,0\"\u003eCASE THICKNESS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,11,1,0\"\u003eApprox. 10mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,12,0,0\"\u003eBETWEEN LUGS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,12,1,0\"\u003e18mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,13,0,0\"\u003eSERVICE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,13,1,0\"\u003eRunning - Service History Unknown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,14,0,0\"\u003eSTRAP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,14,1,0\"\u003eTan Alligator-Grain Leather (Aftermarket)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Cal. 5204 - Automatic - 21 Jewels - \"Para Water\" - 1967 Japan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45120372605067,"sku":null,"price":325.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/7003\/1499\/files\/PXL_20260122_100108546.jpg?v=1777630016","url":"https:\/\/veterantimesint.com\/products\/citizen-crystal-seven-automatic-acss-2923-ta","provider":"Veteran Times Int","version":"1.0","type":"link"}