Vintage Citizen Independent 1481010 Eco-Drive Translucent Yellow Watch

Key Features

• Brand: Citizen (Independent 1481010 Sub-Brand)

• Model / Ref: 7821-S78631 HSD

• Movement: Eco-Drive Solar Powered (charges using any light source, no battery replacement needed)

• Design: Y2K retro-futuristic translucent yellow resin/plastic case and integrated strap

• Dial: Minimalist silver-grey dial with raised translucent hour markers on an outer chapter ring

• Complication: Quick-set date calendar window at the 3 o’clock position

• Hands: Bold black-outlined luminous hour and minute hands with a matching second hand

• Water Resistance: 5 BAR / 50 Meters (W.R. 5Bar)

• Case Back: Stainless steel back panel secured by four screws

Product Description

Step back into late 90s/early 2000s street style with this rare Vintage Citizen Independent 1481010 Eco-Drive Watch. Launched by Citizen in 1997, the “1481010” Independent series was a cult-favorite line created for young trendsetters, combining bold, avant-garde design with eco-friendly solar technology.

This model features an eye-catching translucent jelly yellow plastic case and integrated strap, stamped with the iconic “Eco-Drive” branding along the lower band. The minimalist silver-grey dial is framed by a clear raised hour track and subtle “1481010 Independent” branding below 12 o’clock. Powered entirely by light energy, this piece combines nostalgic Y2K aesthetics with modern Eco-Drive convenience—making it a fantastic addition to any vintage watch collection or streetwear look.