Presented for auction by Second Vintage Here is a superb example of the Citizen V2 Seven Star, a celebrated model from the golden era of Japanese watchmaking. With its distinctive early 1970s design, crisp case lines, and exceptional preservation, this reference 4-770366-Y stands as a testament to Citizen’s innovation in both style and reliability. Rarely found in such remarkable condition, this piece offers the perfect balance of vintage character and contemporary wearability. Brand: Citizen Model: V2 Seven Star Reference Number: 4-770366-Y Serial Number: 11230550 Movement: Mechanical Dial: Metallic blue sunburst with applied markers, day-date at 3 o’clock, luminous hands and indices Case Size: 38mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless steel Production Year: 1971 Condition: Near-mint with small signs of wear; timegrapher result +29/+39s/day, indicating strong vintage movement performance. Dial and Hands The dial displays a rich metallic blue sunburst finish with striking depth and clarity. All applied markers are sharp and uniformly set, while the original hands show crisp lines and clean luminous infill, exhibiting a gentle, even patina. The day-date display at 3 o’clock is sharp and legible, adding practical utility to the distinctive design. Case and Crystal The robust 38mm stainless steel case holds its bold, angular shape with superb factory brushing on the top surfaces and well-defined polished accents. Only the lightest evidence of careful storage appears, with edges remaining sharp and the original finish intact. The crystal is free from significant marks, contributing to the piece’s overall near-mint presentation. Movement The watch runs on a sturdy Citizen mechanical movement. Timegrapher readings of +29 to +39 seconds per day reflect a healthy mechanism running within vintage tolerances, offering reliable performance consistent with its era. Strap This example is fitted with its original integrated stainless steel bracelet, which presents strong definition with only minor rubbing on the surfaces. The bracelet retains excellent flexibility and is adjustable to fit wrists up to 18cm, ensuring both comfort and a seamless vintage aesthetic. Condition This Citizen V2 Seven Star is offered in outstanding near-mint condition. The case lines remain crisp, the dial and hands are exceptionally well-preserved, lume is attractively aged, and the bracelet is tight and clean. Movement performance is confirmed by timegrapher data. Overall, this is a collector-grade example ready for immediate enjoyment. Dimensions Case size: 38mm (excluding the crown) Fits wrists up to 18cm Remarks Well cared for and rarely seen so well-preserved, this Citizen V2 Seven Star embodies the spirit of early 1970s design and engineering. Its highly original state, strong presence, and compelling wrist appeal make it a notable acquisition for enthusiasts and collectors seeking an authentic piece of Japanese watchmaking heritage. History The Seven Star series marked Citizen’s commitment to innovation and rugged style during the 1970s, with the V2 line representing a leap in both durability and bold design. Revered for its forward-looking aesthetics and robust construction, the Citizen V2 Seven Star is a significant milestone from an era when Japanese manufacturers began challenging the global status quo. This excellent example is a fitting tribute to that pioneering spirit. Payment and Shipping Payment must be completed within 1-3 days after purchase. The watch will be securely packaged and shipped with tracking and insurance for your peace of mind. Please review the pictures carefully before bidding. We strive to showcase the watch from multiple angles for an accurate representation. As with all vintage watches, water resistance is not guaranteed. The watch will be delivered in fully functional working condition. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us after the auction ends. / Second Vintage SKU: CIT-CVS-0001