{"product_id":"citizen-independent-herrenarmbanduhr-quarz-mit-aufklappbarem-deckel-neuwertig","title":"Citizen Independent – ​​Men's wristwatch (quartz) with hinged cover, like new","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"580\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"580\"\u003eModel BBI-015-50 | Japan | Quartz\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"951\"\u003e This \u003cstrong data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"621\"\u003eCitizen Independent men's watch\u003c\/strong\u003e is an exceptional design piece from the Independent collection and is aimed at lovers of Japanese watches who consciously seek the unusual. At first glance, the watch appears minimalist and modern – however, its true character is revealed through a special detail that is rarely seen today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1005\"\u003e Hinged lid as a central design feature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003eThe standout feature of this watch is its \u003cstrong data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003ehinged front cover\u003c\/strong\u003e , which protects the dial and, when closed, gives the watch an almost ornamental, sculptural appearance. Only by opening the cover is the dial fully visible. This design principle is not merely functional, but deliberately conceived as \u003cstrong data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003ea unique design element\u003c\/strong\u003e , clearly distinguishing the model from classic wristwatches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1736\"\u003e The lid is neatly integrated into the case and opens and closes precisely. When open, the watch presents itself as a minimalist, modern men's watch with excellent legibility; when closed, it acts as a standalone design object on the wrist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1784\"\u003e Dial, case and design philosophy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"2158\"\u003eThe dial follows the typical \u003cstrong data-start=\"1822\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003eCitizen Independent design language\u003c\/strong\u003e : minimalist, graphic, and subtly avant-garde. Applied indices create subtle light reflections, while the hands and layout are deliberately understated. The watch eschews superfluous design elements, relying instead on clean lines and balanced proportions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2426\"\u003e The case is precisely crafted and, despite its slim profile, makes a strong impression on the wrist. Combined with the new leather strap, it creates an elegant, modern overall look that suits both formal attire and a more understated casual style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2428\" data-end=\"2462\"\u003e Work, condition and scope of delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"2464\" data-end=\"2673\"\u003eInside is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2488\" data-end=\"2509\"\u003eCitizen quartz movement\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong data-start=\"2515\" data-end=\"2564\"\u003erecently serviced in Japan by a watchmaker\u003c\/strong\u003e and fitted with \u003cstrong data-start=\"2579\" data-end=\"2597\"\u003ea new battery\u003c\/strong\u003e . The watch runs reliably and is ready to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2675\" data-end=\"2892\"\u003e This model comes in its \u003cstrong data-start=\"2707\" data-end=\"2724\"\u003eoriginal case\u003c\/strong\u003e , including \u003cstrong data-start=\"2736\" data-end=\"2789\"\u003einstructions and original warranty card (May 2013)\u003c\/strong\u003e – an exceptionally complete scope of delivery, especially for models from the Independent series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2899\" data-end=\"2918\"\u003e Technical data\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2922\" data-end=\"2938\"\u003e Brand: Citizen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2941\" data-end=\"2961\"\u003e Line: Independent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2964\" data-end=\"2992\"\u003e Model reference: BBI-015-50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2995\" data-end=\"3042\"\u003e Movement: Quartz (freshly serviced, new battery)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"3045\" data-end=\"3089\"\u003e Case diameter: approx. 36 mm (excluding crown)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"3092\" data-end=\"3131\"\u003e Case height: approx. 6.7 mm (without cover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"3134\" data-end=\"3163\"\u003e Height including lid: approx. 9 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"3166\" data-end=\"3191\"\u003e Lug-to-lug: approx. 37.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"3194\" data-end=\"3229\"\u003e Lug width: suitable for leather strap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"3232\" data-end=\"3275\"\u003e Weight: approx. 43 g (including new leather strap)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \u003cli data-start=\"3278\" data-end=\"3348\"\u003eIncluded in delivery: Watch, original case, instructions, warranty card (05\/2013)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"3351\" data-end=\"3397\"\u003e Condition: very good condition \/ almost like new\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"3404\" data-end=\"3584\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"3404\" data-end=\"3434\"\u003eWarranty (used)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3434\" data-end=\"3437\"\u003e This is a used item. The limitation period for claims based on defects (statutory warranty) is 12 months from delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"3586\" data-end=\"3788\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"3586\" data-end=\"3597\"\u003eNotice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3597\" data-end=\"3600\"\u003e As this is a pre-owned watch, water resistance cannot be guaranteed. 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