A beautifully styled early-1970s Citizen Newmaster 22 featuring a stunning teal-blue sunburst dial with rich gradient tones and bold applied indices. Powered by the reliable 21-jewel manual winding movement, this piece captures the refined yet distinctive design language of vintage Citizen dress watches from the golden era of Japanese mechanical watchmaking.
Details: • Brand: Citizen • Model: Newmaster 22 • Movement: Manual Hand-Winding Mechanical • Jewels: 21 Jewels • Country of Origin: Japan • Era: Circa July 1972 • Case Size: 38 mm • Case Material: Stainless Steel • Bezel: Smooth polished fixed bezel • Crystal: Domed acrylic / plexiglass crystal • Dial Color: Teal / Blue sunburst gradient dial • Dial Features: Applied block indices with shield-style 12 o’clock marker • Hands: Polished silver-tone baton hands with center seconds hand • Dial Text: • CITIZEN • NEWMASTER 22 • 21 JEWELS • PARAWATER • JAPAN • Caseback Markings: • CITIZEN • STAINLESS STEEL • PARA WATER • Case No: 4-020618 Y • Serial No: 20716112 • Ref No: 63-4018 • Bracelet: Aftermarket stainless steel bracelet fitted • Clasp: ARISTO signed deployment clasp • Originality: Original movement, original dial, original case
Production Era: Circa 1972
Condition: Pre-owned vintage condition. Original Citizen hand-winding movement running with vintage character. Original dial and case preserved. Bracelet has been replaced with an aftermarket stainless steel bracelet. Minor scratches, aging marks, and signs of use consistent with age.
Note: These are pre-owned vintage pieces. Please respect vintage watches — minor scratches, aging marks, bracelet fit variation, and signs of use are normal for watches of this era.
