Casio Casiotron R-17

 

A fascinating piece of early digital watch history, this Japanese Casiotron combines bold vintage styling with an ambitious collection of functions. Its substantial metal bracelet, distinctive LCD display, and original Casio presentation box make it an appealing collectible from the early days of electronic wristwatches.

 

Details:

 

Casio Casiotron R-17, caseback marked X-1R

Japanese digital quartz watch

Stopwatch, counter, world time, and time memory indicated on dial

Metal bracelet with Casio clasp

Original Casio presentation box included

Condition:

 

New battery installed; LCD displays numerals

Display appears clean, without visible bleeding

Timekeeping and additional functions untested

One pusher slightly sticky but engages

Significant case and bracelet scratches

Box shows age and wear

Sold as pictured, with functionality unverified