The Citizen Eagle 7 lineup was developed as Citizen’s answer to the popular Seiko 5 series, offering reliable automatic performance with stylish everyday designs. This particular reference stands out due to its octagonal geometry, integrated bracelet styling, and attractive two-tone aesthetic that strongly reflects the bold watch design trends of the early 1980s.
General Specifications
Brand:Citizen
Series: Eagle 7 Automatic
Movement: Citizen Caliber 8200A
Type: Mechanical Automatic (Self-Winding)
Jewels: 21 Jewels
Beat Rate: 21,600 bph
Power Reserve: Approx. 43–45 Hours
Features: Quickset Day/Date, Dual Language Day Wheel, Hand-Winding Capability
Case Reference: 4-282001 KT
Case Material: Stainless Steel
Origin: Made in Japan
Production Details
Serial Number: 11102793
Estimated Production Date: November 1981
Case Type: GN-4-S Water Resistant Case Structure
Design Features
Silver/White dial with octagonal inner chapter ring
Distinctive octagonal stainless steel case design
Gold-tone fixed bezel
Eagle 7 crest logo on dial
Integrated-style vintage bracelet aesthetic
Strong late 70s / early 80s “dress-sport” styling inspired by the era’s luxury sports watch trend
Bracelet Details
Original Citizen bracelet fitted
Lock/clasp has been replaced
Movement Highlights
The Citizen 8200A is one of Citizen’s most respected automatic calibers, valued for its durability and reliability. Unlike many entry-level automatic movements of the same era, the 8200A supports manual hand-winding in addition to automatic winding functionality.
Condition
Vintage pre-owned condition
Caseback shows noticeable age-related wear, scratches, and pitting
Dial and case retain original vintage character
Bracelet is original; clasp/lock has been changed
Water resistance should not be relied upon unless professionally serviced and pressure tested
Production Era
Late 1970s – Early 1980s
Important Note
This is a pre-owned vintage timepiece. Please respect vintage watches — minor scratches, aging marks, discolouration, strap wear, or bracelet size limitations are normal characteristics of genuine vintage pieces.
