from $1,395
Color: Silver
2 configurations available
The Citizen Series8 890 Automatic Watch is a sophisticated timepiece designed for everyday wear and robust performance. This 42.6mm watch features a striking blue textured dial with luminous silver-toned hands and round markers, all encased in an octagonal silver-tone stainless steel case and bracelet. Powered by an automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve, it offers essential functions including hour, minute, second, and a date indicator, protected by an anti-reflective sapphire crystal and boasting a water resistance of 200 meters.
Decide between quartz (accurate, low maintenance) or mechanical (craftsmanship, sweeping hand, requires servicing). Match the case diameter to your wrist size to avoid looking disproportionate. Available from $1,395.
Mechanical watches require professional servicing every 5-7 years to clean and oil the movement, which can be expensive. Quartz watches simply need cheap battery replacements.
Common Failure Modes
Water ingress from unsealed crowns and shattered crystals are the most common fatal damage. Mechanical movements will simply stop keeping accurate time as lubricants dry up.
Decide between quartz (accurate, low maintenance) or mechanical (craftsmanship, sweeping hand, requires servicing). Match the case diameter to your wrist size to avoid looking disproportionate.
A well-maintained mechanical or quartz watch can easily last a lifetime and be passed down through generations. Smartwatches, however, are limited by battery degradation.
The Citizen Series8 890 Watch Automatic 42.6mm with Blue Dial is available at abt, starting at $1,395.
Mechanical watches require professional servicing every 5-7 years to clean and oil the movement, which can be expensive. Quartz watches simply need cheap battery replacements.
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