$1,095
| Item ID | 0008029 |
|---|
| Band Color | Black |
|---|---|
| Band Material | Leather |
| Band Type | Strap |
| Box and Papers | No Box | No Papers |
| Brand | Zodiac |
| Case Material | Stainless Steel, Plated |
| Case Size | 40mm |
| Complication | Date |
| Crystal Material | Mineral Glass |
| Dial Color | Green |
| Movement | Automatic |
| Size | 40mm – 42mm |
| Warranty | 1-Year Watchworks |
Vintage 40mm x 43mm Zodiac Astrographic ‘Mystery Dial’
Introduced in the early 1970s, the Zodiac Astrographic “Mystery Dial” was one of the brand’s most distinctive and futuristic designs, embodying the experimental spirit of the era. The watch earned its nickname from its unique way of displaying time — instead of traditional hands, the Astrographic used transparent rotating discs with floating markers that appeared to hover above the dial. This optical illusion, combined with its bold geometric case and space-age styling, made it an instant standout. Originally powered by both automatic and quartz movements depending on the variant, the Astrographic reflected Zodiac’s innovative approach to watchmaking during a period of rapid change in the industry. Today, it’s celebrated as a quintessential example of 1970s design and a creative fusion of art and horology.
