Citizen Railway 100th Anniversary D51 Commemorative Hand-Winding Watch Ref. 4-673760-K Introduction This remarkable Citizen commemorative watch was created to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Japan’s railway system (1872–1972). The dial features an intricate engraving of the legendary D51 steam locomotive, one of the most iconic trains in Japanese railway history, making this piece far more than a timepiece—it is a historical collectible. Its detailed locomotive motif, classic hand-wound movement, and commemorative presentation set create a unique combination of horological and railway heritage. Historical & Collector Value In 1972, Japan celebrated the centennial of its railway network, marking a century of technological and industrial progress. To commemorate this milestone, Citizen produced special limited-edition watches featuring the famous D51 steam locomotive, affectionately known as the “Degoichi.” These watches are highly sought after by both vintage watch collectors and railway enthusiasts due to their historical significance and distinctive artistic dial design. The inclusion of the original presentation box, commemorative medal, and accompanying materials further enhances the collectible appeal of this exceptional set. Specifications –Brand: Citizen –Reference: 4-673760-K –Model: Railway 100th Anniversary D51 Commemorative Watch –Movement: Hand-winding mechanical movement –Case material: Stainless steel –Dial: Engraved D51 steam locomotive commemorative dial –Functions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds –Crystal: Acrylic crystal –Strap: Leather strap –Country of manufacture: Japan –Accessories: Original presentation box, commemorative medal, booklet, and related materials shown in photographs Condition –Very Good condition overall –Case shows light signs of wear consistent with age –Dial engraving remains clear and attractive –Hands and markers remain well preserved –Original commemorative accessories are included –Hand-winding movement is running properly –Presentation box shows storage wear and aging consistent with age Important Notes –This is a vintage hand-winding watch commemorating the 100th anniversary of Japanese railways –A highly collectible piece for both railway enthusiasts and vintage watch collectors –Minor signs of aging may be present due to age –Please review all photos carefully for details 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