{"product_id":"citizen-original-zifferblatt-4a30-409601-vega-free-way-schwarz-weiss-nos","title":"Citizen Original Dial 4A30-409601 \"VEGA Free Way\" (Black\/White) – NOS","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eOriginal Citizen replacement dial from the sub-brand \u003cstrong\u003eVEGA\u003c\/strong\u003e, model \u003cstrong\u003e\"FREE WAY\"\u003c\/strong\u003e, part no. \u003cstrong\u003e6-409601\u003c\/strong\u003e (dial code \u003cstrong\u003e4A30-409601-Y\u003c\/strong\u003e), manufactured by \u003cstrong\u003eCitizen Watch Co., Ltd.\u003c\/strong\u003e in Japan (factory code IPCE). Unused original part (New Old Stock, NOS) in original Citizen \"純正部品 \/ Genuine Parts\" round container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe round dial features a deep \u003cstrong\u003ematte black\u003c\/strong\u003e finish with clearly legible, \u003cstrong\u003ewhite printed Arabic numerals (1-12)\u003c\/strong\u003e in a clean, sporty style. Below the 12 is the model name \u003cstrong\u003e\"FREE WAY\"\u003c\/strong\u003e, above the 6 is the brand name \u003cstrong\u003e\"VEGA\"\u003c\/strong\u003e; at the bottom edge \"JAPAN 4A30-409601-Y\". A time-only dial with central seconds, no date – a clean, high-contrast, distinctly masculine face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eA sought-after original part for collectors, watchmakers, and restorers who wish to faithfully restore a Citizen Vega \"Free Way\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackground\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eVEGA was Citizen's sub-brand in the 1970s\/80s for stylish quartz watches; \"Free Way\" is one of many named model series within it. The \u003cstrong\u003ecaliber 4A30\u003c\/strong\u003e is a reliable Citizen analog quartz movement with central seconds from this era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Citizen Watch Co., Ltd. (factory code IPCE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart No.:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-409601\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDial\/Caliber Code:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4A30-409601-Y\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaliber Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Citizen 4A30 (Analog Quartz, central seconds)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSub-brand \/ Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e Citizen VEGA \"Free Way\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black, white print\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay:\u003c\/strong\u003e White Arabic numerals (1-12), central seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLettering:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"FREE WAY\", \"VEGA\", \"JAPAN 4A30-409601-Y\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate aperture:\u003c\/strong\u003e none\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lacquered metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 27 mm (measured)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e NOS – uninstalled, very good\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original Citizen \"Genuine Parts\" round container with label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe dial is uninstalled and in very good NOS condition; the plastic container and label may show slight signs of storage and age. Ideal original part for an authentic restoration of Citizen-Vega-Free-Way models.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage \u0026 JDM (Japan Domestic Market)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53606208471378,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/3908\/0530\/files\/IMG-8486.heic?v=1780161425","url":"https:\/\/japanese-microbrands.com\/en\/products\/citizen-original-zifferblatt-4a30-409601-vega-free-way-schwarz-weiss-nos","provider":"Japanese Microbrands - Mario Lenke","version":"1.0","type":"link"}