Title Orient Star Automatic Watch with Exhibition Caseback, Gold-Tone Dial – Reference EX0C-C0 Introduction This Orient Star wristwatch presents a round case with a gold-tone dial displaying applied Arabic numerals at 12, 6 and 9, complemented by baton-style hour markers with luminous accents. The dial incorporates a date window at the 3 o'clock position and a subsidiary dial featuring a graduated scale, which contributes to a layered, instrument-style appearance. The watch is fitted with a metal bracelet and is presented on the original bracelet, offering a balanced vintage appearance typical of its period. Historical & Collector Value Orient Star represents the upper tier of the Orient brand, a Japanese watchmaker with a long history in mechanical watch production. Models within this line are generally equipped with automatic movements and often feature exhibition casebacks, allowing the movement to be viewed from the rear. This particular model houses a 21-jewel automatic movement, reflecting the mechanical watchmaking approach characteristic of Orient Star's output during its production period. The inclusion of a transparent caseback illustrates a design trend commonly associated with mid-range automatic watches intended to showcase their internal mechanics. Specifications – Brand: Orient Star – Model: EX0C-C0 – Movement: Automatic, 21 jewels – Case Size: 38mm – Dial: Gold-tone dial with Arabic numerals and luminous markers – Functions: Date display, subsidiary dial – Bracelet: Metal bracelet – Caseback: Exhibition (see-through) caseback Condition The watch has been graded "Very Good" by the seller, indicating a used vintage piece in generally favorable condition for its age. As a pre-owned watch, it shows signs of age and use consistent with its era, and some light wear and small marks should be expected. The dial appears clean for a vintage piece of its age, and the case retains a generally tidy overall appearance. The watch has been tested and is in working condition. Please refer to the photographs for further details, as they form an integral part of the description. Important Notes This is a vintage watch. Minor signs of age and use should be expected. Please review all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description. Shipping & Customs The item will be carefully packed and shipped with tracking from Japan. Since the item will be shipped from Japan, customs duties may apply upon arrival. For more details, please refer to the following link: https://www.catawiki.com/en/help/fees/do-i-have-to-pay-customs-fees Management Number: A0868