Citizen 67-9119 Spider Chronograph
The Citizen 67-9119 'Spider' is a highly sought-after vintage chronograph, nicknamed for its distinctive dial layout with web-like subdial arrangements. This model represents a golden era of Japanese chronograph manufacturing.
Key Features:
- Iconic 'Spider' dial configuration
- Automatic chronograph movement
- Day-date complication
- Multi-scale bezel
- Exhibition caseback
- Racing-inspired design
- Original bracelet
- Sport timing functions
- Distinctive hands set
Technical Specifications:
Movement: Citizen automatic chronograph caliber
Case: Stainless steel sports design
Crystal: Original mineral glass
Dial: Famous 'Spider' layout
Water Resistance: Original specifications
Bracelet: Original Citizen sport bracelet
Spider Design Elements:
- Unique web-pattern subdial layout
- Intricate dial construction
- Multi-layered chronograph displays
- Distinctive hour markers
- Special chronograph hands
- Complex scale arrangement
Special Features:
- Column wheel chronograph mechanism
- Advanced timing scales
- Quick-set day-date function
- Sport timing capabilities
- Inner rotating bezel
- Professional grade construction
Racing Connection:
The Spider was designed with motorsport timing in mind, featuring:
- Tachymeter scale
- Precision chronograph
- High legibility under action
- Robust construction
- Racing-oriented functions
Condition Details:
This example is presented in exceptional vintage condition. The automatic chronograph movement has been professionally serviced, with all functions operating smoothly. The iconic Spider dial displays beautiful patina, and the case maintains its original finishing.
Historical Significance:
- Important model in Citizen's chronograph history
- Innovative dial design
- Technical achievement in watchmaking
- Influence on sports chronograph design
- Growing collector appreciation
Complete Package:
- Original Citizen bracelet
- Service documentation
- Original box
- Period-correct papers
- Chronograph instructions
Investment Appeal:
The Spider has seen increasing collector interest due to:
- Unique dial design
- Limited production numbers
- Technical sophistication
- Growing vintage market
- Rising appreciation
Perfect For:
This timepiece is ideal for collectors seeking a distinctive vintage chronograph with unique design elements. Its combination of technical innovation, unusual aesthetics, and historical significance makes it a standout piece in any collection.
Distinctive Features:
- Iconic Spider dial layout
- Complex chronograph functions
- Period-correct finishing
- Original components
- Sport timing capability