Back in 2018, a thousand AR5044-03E’s hit the streets at $6400 apiece. While the SuperTitanium Eco-Drive One LE weighs in at a scant 48 grams (1.6931502 ounces), it’s heavy on the wallet. The two-tone Japanese timekeeper has a dark grey SuperTitanium case ( we heart titanium) accented by mirror polished steel, sitting atop a binderless-cemented carbide caseback, riding on a black crocodile strap. The limited edition Citizen Eco-Drive One AR5044-03E (above and top of the post) is the one to have, TTAW’s minimalist watch of the day. The two-toned black-and-blue variant above is a real peach, ‘though the 39mm timepiece would look better on a larger wrist. The Eco-Drive One series are all minimalist models: two-handers with hour markers, minute indices, the all-caps brand name and. Installed inside an Eco-Drive One, the entire watch is just 2.98mm thick – sightly less than two pennies stacked on top of each other. You gotta admire the technical prowess required to create Citizen’s world-beating caliber 8826 – a movement that’s thinner than an average grain of rice (1mm vs. And? While no Watchbox video would be complete without Tim Mosso revealing whether or not a particular timepiece fits under a shirt cuff, after that benchmark, at some point, horological thinness is like limbo dancing: both completely astounding and faintly ridiculous. The Citizen Eco-Drive One is the world’s thinnest watch.
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