Casio Vintage A168 Digital Watch
Casio · Jewelry & Watches > Wristwatches
Era / Decade
Modern Vintage (2000s-Present, specifically production using module 3298)
Material
Resin case with ion plating (rose gold tone or similar finish), stainless steel back, and metal link bracelet
Condition
Fair. Significant visible scratching on the case back, noticeable tarnish, plating loss, and accumulated grime in the recessed areas and between the links of the bracelet.
Demand Level
Strong
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$10.00 - $18.00 - $25.00
Estimated Retail Value
$25.00 - $35.00
Comparable Sales
Used and worn Casio A168 models typically sell on eBay between $12 and $22 depending on whether they include the original box and overall cosmetic condition.
Description
Casio A168 digital watch featuring module 3298, stainless steel back, and water resistance. Features the iconic retro digital display face, alarm, chronograph, and EL backlight. Shows heavy wear including surface scratches on the case back and plating degradation near the bracelet attachment.
Key Features
Iconic retro design, highly recognizable Casio vintage aesthetic, popular everyday streetwear accessory, lightweight and comfortable digital watch
Authenticity Indicators
Clear factory stampings on the case back including correct module number 3298, model number A168, Casio logo font, and standard Phillips-head case screws. High confidence in authenticity.
Flaws to Note
Heavy scratching on the stainless steel case back, noticeable brassing or plating wear on the case and bracelet joints, dirt and grime accumulation in crevices requiring deep cleaning.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay, Poshmark, or Mercari are best for vintage digital watches with broad appeal to younger demographics and retro fashion enthusiasts.
Selling Tips
Thoroughly clean the watch with a soft toothbrush and mild soapy water to remove accumulated grime. Use macro lens photography to clearly show both the working display and the cosmetic flaws on the back to manage buyer expectations. List with keywords like retro, Y2K, vintage style, and everyday carry.