Restoration of a Rare Vintage Citizen Watch - A Hidden Gem!

For the Japanese watch lovers... I’m thrilled to introduce you to one of the best hidden gems among vintage Citizen watches. Without a doubt, one of the most beautiful (and rare!) Citizen Homer references ever produced. Unfortunately, this one in particular is absolutelly wrecked and may even be beyond repair... The question is, can we save it?
Join me in the journey to restore the first Japanese watch featured on the channel!
🔗 LINKS FROM THE VIDEO:
- Citizen History: www.citizenwat...
- Parawater Info: vintagecitizen...
🎥 FILMING GEAR:
- Cameras, Sony ZV-E10: amzn.to/41RBhmg
- Macro Lense, Sigma 70 mm Sony E: amzn.to/48JplF7
- Microphone, Shure MV7x: amzn.to/48ovHKs
- Portable Audio Interface, Zoom H4: amzn.to/3tBdZEv
- Secondary Audio Interface, SSL2: amzn.to/48Nlwip
- Mic Booster, Cloud Lifter CL-1: amzn.to/47wzjZn
- Lighting, ElGato Key Light: amzn.to/3HaerfP
- USB Capture Card, ElGato 4k: amzn.to/3HabnjV
- Big Tripod: amzn.to/3TUBYsP
- Small Tripod: amzn.to/3TNujfN
- MacBook Pro: amzn.to/3vsme6g
🛠️ WATCHMAKING TOOLS:
- Watch Repair Kit, Bergeon: amzn.to/48uOCDy
- Screwdrivers set, Bergeon: amzn.to/4aY0Iqm
- Bench Mat, Bergeon: amzn.to/4aPJAmo
- Watch Cushion, Bergeon: amzn.to/3NVzUgl
- Hand Setting tool, Bergeon: amzn.to/3NVQ9u2
- Case Opening tool, Bergeon: amzn.to/3S8rJQd
- Timegrapher, Weishi 1000: amzn.to/48oU8Y3
- Ultrasonic Cleaner, Vevor 3L: amzn.to/41Rsxfy
- Microscope, Amscope: amzn.to/3tBewX1
📚 MY FAVOURITE WATCHMAKING BOOKS:
- Hands of Time by Rebecca Struthers: amzn.to/3Hu52jH
- The Watch Repairer’s Manual, by Henry B. Fried: amzn.to/48LBg5A
- Watchmaking by George Daniels: amzn.to/3vrG3uB
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- Instagram: / rescuingwatches
- TikTok: / rescuingwatches
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