{"product_id":"citizen-triple-calendar-cal-59","title":"Citizen Triple Calendar Cal.59","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"48\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"10\"\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Citizen Triple Calendar Cal.59 (1952)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"398\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"63\"\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e An early and highly significant Citizen complication piece, the 1952 Triple Calendar powered by the Cal.59 movement represents one of the most mechanically advanced watches produced by Citizen during its formative years. Featuring a full calendar display, it stands as a testament to the brand’s early ambition in complex watchmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"835\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"412\"\u003eHistory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Introduced in 1952, the Citizen Triple Calendar was among the brand’s most complicated mechanical watches of its time. At a period when Japanese watchmaking was still developing its identity, models like the Cal.59 demonstrated Citizen’s technical capabilities and intent to compete in higher-level horology. Even by modern standards, it remains one of the most mechanically intricate vintage Citizen pieces ever produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"1333\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"870\"\u003eSpecifications and Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"1333\"\u003eOverall: Exceptional vintage condition for its age\u003cbr data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"924\"\u003eCase: Great Condition, natural aging\u003cbr data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003eCrystal: Clean\u003cbr data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003eDial: Light Vintage Patina\u003cbr data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1151\"\u003eMovement: Serviced\u003cbr data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1210\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eBracelet\/Strap: Aftermarket\u003cbr data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1279\"\u003eIncludes: Naked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1335\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1335\" data-end=\"1348\"\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1335\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003eCitizen Cal.59 manual-wind mechanical movement\u003cbr data-start=\"1395\" data-end=\"1398\"\u003eTriple calendar complication (day, date, month)\u003cbr data-start=\"1445\" data-end=\"1448\"\u003eComplex multi-gear calendar mechanism for its era\u003cbr data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1500\"\u003eHand-wound operation\u003cbr data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1523\"\u003eHistorically significant early Citizen complication caliber\u003cbr data-start=\"1582\" data-end=\"1585\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eDesigned during the foundational years of Japanese mechanical watchmaking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"2083\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1764\"\u003eDesign Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"2083\"\u003eClassic mid-century dress watch proportions\u003cbr data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1811\"\u003eMulti-scale calendar layout with pointer date and sub-registers\u003cbr data-start=\"1915\" data-end=\"1918\"\u003eBalanced dial despite high complication density\u003cbr data-start=\"1965\" data-end=\"1968\"\u003eEarly Citizen design language with European influence\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2085\" data-end=\"2448\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2085\" data-end=\"2102\"\u003eClosing Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 1952 Citizen Triple Calendar Cal.59 is more than just a vintage watch — it is a piece of early Japanese horological history. As one of Citizen’s most mechanically complex creations, and increasingly difficult to source in well-preserved condition, it represents a true collector’s piece that reflects both rarity and historical significance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JDM Horologist","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48856825692403,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/4984\/1907\/files\/citizen-1952-citizen-mechanical-triple-calendar-v0-vg5n4gcxlu4c1.webp?v=1776587140","url":"https:\/\/jdmhorologist.net\/products\/citizen-triple-calendar-cal-59","provider":"JDM Horologist","version":"1.0","type":"link"}