The Ace was Citizen's mid-grade mechanical dress watch introduced in 1961. It features a Citizen 9200 series movement which was a slightly less regulated version of the movements found in the 1958 version of the Citizen Deluxe. This particular Ace features a gold plated case and a beautiful dial depicting Hokusai's The Great Wave off Kanagawa.
Reference A515701. Overall, this watch is in C, Fair condition. The gold plating shows several areas of pitting, and the acrylic crystal has two cracks along the edge.
- Ref No. : A515701
- Serial No./Year: 40310843-/-1964
- Case:
36.5mm diameter, 18mm lug width, 8.75mm thickness, 42.8mm Lug-to-lug.
Gold Plated Brass
- Crystal: Acrylic
- Movement & Accuracy:
Caliber: Citizen Cal. 9210 Manual
Complications: Central Seconds
Measured Accuracy: +10 sec/day.
Amplitude: 250°
Beat Rate: 18000 A/h
- Band: Replacement Black Leather
- Condition Rank: (C) Fair Condition. Please See Photos and Condition Rank Guide
- Country of Manufacture: Japan
Condition Rank Guide:
-NOS: Item is in New Old Stock condition (NOS). Shows little to no signs of wear apart from some minor handling wear.
-A+: Item is in Excellent condition. Micro-scratches can be seen on the sides of the case, bezel, and/or bracelet. No pitting/gouges on the case or scratches in the crystal.
-A: Item is in Very Good condition. Minor scratches and scuffs can be seen on the sides of the case, bezel, and/or bracelet. No pitting/gouges on the case or deep scratches on the crystal.
-B: Item is in Good condition. Moderate scratches and scuffs can be seen on the sides of the case, bezel, and/or bracelet. Minor pitting/gouges may be visible on the case. One or less deep scratches may be visible on the crystal. See photos.
-C: Item is in Fair condition. Heavy scratches and scuffs can be seen on sides of the case, bezel, and bracelet. Significant pitting or gouges are visible on the sides of the case and the crystal shows multiple deep scratches
-NR: Item is in Non-Running condition. Item is not functional. For parts or repair only.