{"product_id":"vintage-citizen-new-master-hand-winding-21-jewels-ref-63-4018-black-dial-watchex-india","title":"Vintage Citizen New Master Hand-Winding 21 Jewels Ref. 63-4018 – Black Dial | Watchex India","description":"\u003cp\u003eA refined vintage Citizen New Master featuring a distinctive black dial with a horizontal brushed-pattern centre section, applied silver-tone markers, and a classic slim dress-watch profile. Powered by an original 21-jewel Citizen manual-winding mechanical movement, this time-only watch captures the understated elegance of vintage Japanese watchmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe watch is paired with an aftermarket light brown\/tan alligator-embossed leather strap with a silver-tone deployant clasp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a vintage Citizen New Master Hand-Winding, reference 63-4018, featuring a clean no-date dial and slim stainless steel dress case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe watch is powered by a 21-jewel Citizen hand-winding mechanical movement and retains its classic vintage character through its black dial, domed acrylic crystal, and tapered lugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe serial number 9034545 indicates March of a year ending in 9, placing the production date at March 1969 or March 1979 based on the serial format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Brand: Citizen\u003cbr\u003e* Model: New Master\u003cbr\u003e* Reference: 63-4018\u003cbr\u003e* Movement Case Code: 4-020278 S\u003cbr\u003e* Serial Number: 9034545\u003cbr\u003e* Production Date: March 1969 or March 1979\u003cbr\u003e* Movement: Citizen Manual-Winding Mechanical\u003cbr\u003e* Movement Type: Hand-Winding\u003cbr\u003e* Jewels: 21 Jewels\u003cbr\u003e* Functions: Hours, minutes, central seconds\u003cbr\u003e* Date: No-Date \/ Time-Only\u003cbr\u003e* Case Material: Stainless Steel\u003cbr\u003e* Case Shape: Classic Dress Case\u003cbr\u003e* Case Diameter: Approx. 35–35.5 mm excluding crown\u003cbr\u003e* Lug-to-Lug: Approx. 41–42 mm\u003cbr\u003e* Case Thickness: Approx. 9.5–10 mm\u003cbr\u003e* Lug Width: 18 mm\u003cbr\u003e* Crystal: Domed Acrylic\u003cbr\u003e* Dial: Original Black Dial\u003cbr\u003e* Strap: Aftermarket Light Brown\/Tan Alligator-Embossed Leather\u003cbr\u003e* Clasp: Silver-Tone Deployant \/ Butterfly Clasp\u003cbr\u003e* Configuration: Vintage Watch with Aftermarket Strap\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDial Details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe watch features a distinctive black Citizen New Master dial with a horizontal brushed\/patterned centre stripe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDial details include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Applied CITIZEN \/ NEW MASTER branding\u003cbr\u003e* 21 JEWELS \/ WATERPROOF markings\u003cbr\u003e* Applied silver-tone baton hour markers\u003cbr\u003e* Double markers at 12 o’clock\u003cbr\u003e* Stylized applied logo detail at 12\u003cbr\u003e* Polished silver dauphine\/baton hands\u003cbr\u003e* Slim central sweep seconds hand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of the black dial and textured horizontal centre section gives this New Master a particularly elegant vintage appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCase \u0026amp; Strap\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe watch features a classic stainless steel dress case with slim, tapered lugs and a relatively thin profile of approximately 9.5–10 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is fitted with an aftermarket light brown\/tan alligator-embossed leather strap, finished with a silver-tone deployant\/butterfly clasp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCase Back Details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe screw-down stainless steel caseback carries period Citizen markings including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCITIZEN • WATERPROOF • STAINLESS STEEL • 63-4018 • 9034545\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe serial number 9034545 indicates:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* 9 — Year ending in 9\u003cbr\u003e* 03 — March\u003cbr\u003e* Remaining digits — Production sequence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on the serial format, the watch dates to March 1969 or March 1979. The exact decade cannot be conclusively determined from the serial alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMovement Highlights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside is the 21-jewel Citizen manual-winding mechanical movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe movement is hand-wound rather than automatic, offering the traditional mechanical experience associated with vintage dress watches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt provides:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Hours\u003cbr\u003e* Minutes\u003cbr\u003e* Central seconds\u003cbr\u003e* Manual winding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Vintage Citizen New Master\u003cbr\u003e* 21-jewel manual-winding mechanical movement\u003cbr\u003e* Distinctive black dial\u003cbr\u003e* Horizontal brushed-pattern dial detail\u003cbr\u003e* Clean no-date configuration\u003cbr\u003e* Elegant silver-tone applied markers\u003cbr\u003e* Slim vintage dress-watch profile\u003cbr\u003e* Domed acrylic crystal\u003cbr\u003e* Stainless steel case\u003cbr\u003e* Aftermarket tan\/brown leather strap\u003cbr\u003e* Classic Japanese vintage character\u003cbr\u003e* Excellent addition to the Watchex Vintage Collection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatchex Vintage Collection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Watchex Vintage Collection brings together distinctive vintage timepieces selected for their age, originality, design, mechanical character, and collector appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Citizen New Master stands out for its classic black dial, slim stainless steel case, 21-jewel manual-winding movement, and understated vintage dress-watch aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a vintage mechanical watch fitted with an aftermarket leather strap and deployant clasp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe movement is manual-winding mechanical and not automatic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe production date is stated as March 1969 or March 1979, as the serial number identifies the year only by its final digit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with vintage mechanical watches, minor signs of age, wear, patina, or previous servicing may be present. 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