{"product_id":"citizen-watch-men-34mm-champagne-dial-gold-tone-daydate-5500-s24485-parts-1","title":"Citizen Watch Men 34mm Champagne Dial Gold Tone Daydate 5500-S24485 PARTS","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCitizen Men’s 34mm Champagne Dial Gold Tone Day-Date 5500-S24485\u003c\/b\u003e — listed as a parts or repair donor watch. This is an AS-IS, used timepiece with visible scratches on the case and crystal, and it does not currently run. A new battery will not restore function. Ideal for serious restoration projects or parts salvage for a vintage Citizen build.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this donor watch valuable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAuthentic Citizen vintage model with a 34mm gold-tone stainless steel case and champagne dial, offering classic styling for restorations or donor projects.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDay-Date feature adds authentic detail to the original design, making it a meaningful donor for matching Citizen 5500-series components.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesigned for parts salvage: case, crystal, dial, hands, and internal components may be repurposed to revive a similar model or complete a restoration.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUsed condition with visible scratches; the non-working movement provides a real-world donor scenario rather than a cosmetic replica.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWatchmakers and hobbyists restoring vintage Citizen watches, especially 5500-series models.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCollectors building a parts bin for repair projects or custom builds.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDIY enthusiasts seeking genuine Citizen components to salvage for a restoration or donor-based project.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow this stands apart\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike generic parts, this listing offers a genuine Citizen vintage watch with a well-documented model number. The 34mm case size and champagne dial deliver an authentic aesthetic that’s difficult to replicate, making it a more reliable donor for authentic repairs than aftermarket alternatives. The combination of classic styling and the Day-Date feature gives you a precise, period-correct donor option for serious restorations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCare, condition, and what you can expect\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs described, this item is used and non-functional. The case and crystal show scratches, and the movement does not run. A battery replacement will not restore operation. This listing is strictly for parts or repair; components salvageable will vary, and there are no guarantees beyond what’s visibly present. If you have questions, please send a message. We also offer combined shipping for multiple purchases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Citizen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42368504823870,"sku":"p341","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/9514\/2974\/files\/57_d1c2e34b-bc57-4b01-99ff-e6b6f0956d3b.png?v=1767510623","url":"https:\/\/royaltywatchstore.com\/products\/citizen-watch-men-34mm-champagne-dial-gold-tone-daydate-5500-s24485-parts-1","provider":"Royalty Watch Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}