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Casio - Surfing Timer - No Reserve Price - Men - 1990-1999
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Casio - Surfing Timer - No Reserve Price - Men - 1990-1999

Casio Surfing Timer – The Spirit of 80s Innovation and Adventure A pioneering sports watch that captures the energy of the waves and the precision of Japanese engineering. This Casio Surfing Timer is a rare and fascinating model from the golden age of Casio’s digital innovation. Designed for active adventurers and water-sport enthusiasts, it combines robust construction, advanced functions, and that unmistakable vintage Casio charm. Case: Constructed from a blend of stainless steel and durable plastic, the 41 mm case reflects Casio’s engineering approach — lightweight yet tough enough to endure challenging environments. The design embodies the bold aesthetics of the late 1980s and early 1990s, when Casio redefined the concept of the digital sports watch. Glass: Protected by a mineral crystal, providing clarity and scratch resistance for everyday wear and outdoor activities. Dial: The black digital dial is striking and highly functional, with vibrant color-coded indicators for timing and surfing intervals — a signature feature of this model. The multi-layered layout allows easy readability even during intense use, while the luminous LCD ensures clear visibility in various light conditions. Movement: Powered by a Japanese quartz digital movement, ensuring exceptional accuracy and long battery life — a hallmark of Casio’s reliability. Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds Date and day display Chronograph / stopwatch Specialized Surfing Timer for wave and interval tracking Water Resistance: Originally rated at 200 meters (20 BAR), though not tested for water due to age. Strap: Fitted with a generic black silicon strap, comfortable and flexible, suitable for wrists up to 22 cm. Condition: Grade B – Visible signs of use consistent with age, maintaining strong character and functionality. Box: Delivered with a generic presentation box. Story: During the 1980s, Casio revolutionized the watch world with a series of purpose-built digital instruments — each designed to cater to a specific lifestyle or sport. Among them, the Surfing Timer became an icon for those who lived by the ocean and thrived on adventure. Its DW-403 Surf Timer module introduced a new level of functionality for athletes, capable of tracking time intervals crucial for surfing sessions, tides, and performance timing. The combination of bold aesthetics, colorful dials, and robust construction made it instantly recognizable among Casio collectors and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The Surfing Timer wasn’t just a watch — it was a tool for freedom, a companion for those who measured time not by the clock, but by the rhythm of the waves. Today, it stands as a nostalgic yet functional collectible, a true representation of Casio’s golden era of innovation and its adventurous spirit. A perfect piece for vintage watch lovers and digital Casio collectors who value authentic 80s design, heritage, and functionality. Express Delivery via UPS Express Internal Reference Number - Itm. 623

No. 99013784

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Casio - Surfing Timer - No Reserve Price - Men - 1990-1999

Casio - Surfing Timer - No Reserve Price - Men - 1990-1999

Casio Surfing Timer – The Spirit of 80s Innovation and Adventure
A pioneering sports watch that captures the energy of the waves and the precision of Japanese engineering.
This Casio Surfing Timer is a rare and fascinating model from the golden age of Casio’s digital innovation. Designed for active adventurers and water-sport enthusiasts, it combines robust construction, advanced functions, and that unmistakable vintage Casio charm.
Case:
Constructed from a blend of stainless steel and durable plastic, the 41 mm case reflects Casio’s engineering approach — lightweight yet tough enough to endure challenging environments. The design embodies the bold aesthetics of the late 1980s and early 1990s, when Casio redefined the concept of the digital sports watch.
Glass:
Protected by a mineral crystal, providing clarity and scratch resistance for everyday wear and outdoor activities.
Dial:
The black digital dial is striking and highly functional, with vibrant color-coded indicators for timing and surfing intervals — a signature feature of this model. The multi-layered layout allows easy readability even during intense use, while the luminous LCD ensures clear visibility in various light conditions.
Movement:
Powered by a Japanese quartz digital movement, ensuring exceptional accuracy and long battery life — a hallmark of Casio’s reliability.
Functions:


Hours, minutes, seconds


Date and day display


Chronograph / stopwatch


Specialized Surfing Timer for wave and interval tracking


Water Resistance:
Originally rated at 200 meters (20 BAR), though not tested for water due to age.
Strap:
Fitted with a generic black silicon strap, comfortable and flexible, suitable for wrists up to 22 cm.
Condition:
Grade B – Visible signs of use consistent with age, maintaining strong character and functionality.
Box:
Delivered with a generic presentation box.

Story:
During the 1980s, Casio revolutionized the watch world with a series of purpose-built digital instruments — each designed to cater to a specific lifestyle or sport. Among them, the Surfing Timer became an icon for those who lived by the ocean and thrived on adventure.
Its DW-403 Surf Timer module introduced a new level of functionality for athletes, capable of tracking time intervals crucial for surfing sessions, tides, and performance timing. The combination of bold aesthetics, colorful dials, and robust construction made it instantly recognizable among Casio collectors and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
The Surfing Timer wasn’t just a watch — it was a tool for freedom, a companion for those who measured time not by the clock, but by the rhythm of the waves. Today, it stands as a nostalgic yet functional collectible, a true representation of Casio’s golden era of innovation and its adventurous spirit.
A perfect piece for vintage watch lovers and digital Casio collectors who value authentic 80s design, heritage, and functionality.
Express Delivery via UPS Express
Internal Reference Number - Itm. 623

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