Citizen 0153

 
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Citizen 0153

Description

Not very familiar in Europe is the Citizen caliber 0153, a small ladies' watch movement. It was probably made in the end of the sixties.

The “Parashock 3” shock protection system is remarkable and was only used in Citizen movements.

This movement was also available in a version with 21 jewels.

Citizen 0153: Citizen 0153 dial side

Citizen 0153 dial side

Technical data

Manufacturer:Citizen
Caliber:0153
Size:6 3/4 x 8'''
A/h:18000
Number of jewels:17
Escapement:Pallet lever
Balance types: Glucydur anular balance
Shock protection(s): Parashock 3 (Citizen)
Balance bearing / direction hairspring:Counterclockwise
Moveable stud:no
Adjust mechanism:Hairspring key
Construction:
  • lever
  • escape wheel, seconds wheel, third wheel, center minute wheel
  • mainspring barrel
Winding mechanism:yoke winding system
Setting lever spring:3 hole(s)

Usage gallery

Citizen 0153: Citizen ladies' watch

Citizen ladies' watch