Vintage Citizen Railroad Approved 4-140541Y Quartz Day Date Japan Watch

Pre-owned / Vintage

Vintage Citizen Railroad Approved quartz watch in good overall pre-owned condition.

The white dial presents very well and features large black Arabic numerals, an inner 13–24 hour scale, red seconds hand, and day/date display. The gold-tone case shows visible age-related wear, scratches, marks, discoloration and areas of plating wear, particularly around the lugs and case edges.

The watch is fitted with a brown Timex genuine-leather replacement strap. The strap is not represented as original to the watch.

The watch is currently running. Please review all photographs carefully for exact cosmetic condition.

Description

Vintage Citizen Railroad Approved Quartz Day-Date Watch — Made in Japan

A great-looking vintage Citizen Railroad Approved watch with the highly legible dial configuration associated with railroad-style timepieces.

The white dial combines large black Arabic numerals with a smaller 13–24 hour scale, contrasting red seconds hand and framed day/date display at 3 o’clock.

Identification markings visible on the watch include:

• Brand: Citizen
• Dial: Railroad Approved
• Case/reference: 4-140541 Y
• Additional case marking: 45-5131
• Serial: 10700416
• Dial code: 14A0-142206-Y
• Movement: Quartz
• Display: Analog
• Calendar: Day and date
• Case: Gold-tone base-metal top
• Caseback: Stainless steel
• Country marking: Japan
• Strap: Brown Timex genuine-leather replacement strap

The caseback is factory marked WATER RESISTANT, but the watch has not been represented as pressure tested and no current water resistance is guaranteed.

This is an appealing example for a Citizen collector, railroad-watch collector, or anyone looking for a highly legible vintage Japanese quartz watch.

Vintage / Pre-Owned Watch Disclaimer

This is a vintage pre-owned watch and shows wear consistent with age and previous use. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they are an important part of the description and show the actual watch being offered.

Only functions specifically described as tested are represented as tested. No current water resistance is guaranteed without appropriate pressure testing. Vintage watches may require future battery replacement, maintenance or repair.