Introduction This Cabane de Zucca timepiece is a distinctive creation from the design house founded by renowned Japanese designer Akira Onozuka, a former protege of Issey Miyake. Cabane de Zucca watches, produced in collaboration with Seiko, are celebrated for their playful yet refined design language that blends Japanese minimalism with European sensibility. This particular model features a bold cushion-shaped gold-tone case that captures the essence of 1970s retro design. Historical & Collector Value Cabane de Zucca watches have earned a dedicated following among collectors who appreciate design-driven timepieces with a strong identity. The brand's collaboration with Seiko ensures Japanese watchmaking reliability, while the unique aesthetic sets it apart from mainstream watch brands. The day-date complication displaying the Japanese kanji character adds a distinctive cultural charm that appeals to collectors of Japanese design watches. Models with this cushion case shape and champagne sunburst dial are becoming increasingly difficult to find in good condition, making this a compelling piece for collectors seeking something unique. Specifications - Brand: Cabane de Zucca - Model: Cushion Case Day-Date - Reference Number: - Movement: Quartz - Dial Color: Champagne / Gold - Crystal: Mineral - Water Resistance: Not specified - The strap is an aftermarket part. Condition The watch is in very good overall condition. The gold-plated cushion-shaped case retains its warm luster, with only minor surface scratches and light wear consistent with careful use, visible under close inspection. The champagne sunburst dial remains clean and vibrant, with all indices and hands intact. The crystal is clear with no significant marks. The black leather strap is in good condition and supple to the touch. Service History This watch has been fully inspected and confirmed to be in working order. Shipping & Customs This item will be shipped from Japan via insured international shipping. Please note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping costs. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. [!] IMPORTANT - Customs & Import Taxes If customs duties / VAT are not paid by the buyer, the parcel cannot be delivered and will be returned. In such cases, the sale will not be refunded. Please make sure to pay all customs charges promptly.