2000s Accutime LLama Quartz Kids Watch Ref. WN5020WM
2000s Accutime LLama Quartz Kids Watch Ref. WN5020WM
Reference Number: WN5020WM
Manufactured Date: 2000
This charming 2000s Accutime Llama Quartz Kids Watch, reference WN5020WM 0043-0013, features a playful llama-inspired design with a cream-colored dial depicting large black eyes, long eyelashes, and a tan muzzle. Its most distinctive feature is the pair of raised, cream-colored ears extending above the round silver-tone case, giving the watch a three-dimensional character appearance. Black hour and minute hands and a slender seconds hand complete the minimalist dial, while a glittery pink strap complements the whimsical design. The watch shows light scratches and surface wear around the bezel, along with minor marks on the dial and some wear to the decorative ears. A delightful example of novelty children's watchmaking from the 2000s.
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Sizing
Sizing
Case: 40mm
Dial: 21.75mm
Lug-to-Lug: 35.5mm
Thickness: 7.75mm
Strap: 15.5cm
Strap Style: Leather Pin Buckle
Timekeeping
Timekeeping
Watch Type: Quartz Analog
Watch Movement: PC21J
Watch Complications:
- None
Movement Caliber: Quartz
Watch Lume: None
Watch Night Light: None
Color & Finishing
Color & Finishing
Case: Silver
Dial: White
Strap: Pink
Research & Restoration
Research & Restoration
Caseback Style: Snapback
Restoration Thoughts / Notes:
- A Watch with Personality – Character watches have been popular since the introduction of Mickey Mouse wristwatches in the 1930s, transforming ordinary timepieces into wearable expressions of personality. This Accutime llama watch continues that tradition with its oversized illustrated eyes and sculpted ears, making the animal's face an integral part of the watch's design rather than simply printing a character onto the dial.
- The Rise of Novelty Animal Watches – During the late 1990s and 2000s, children's fashion accessories increasingly embraced colorful animal motifs and playful, oversized designs. Watches such as this one combined imaginative styling with an approachable analog display, creating accessories that could appeal to children learning to tell time while also serving as fun fashion statements.
- Accutime and Licensed Character Timepieces – Accutime Watch Corporation became known for producing affordable fashion and character watches, including collections featuring popular entertainment properties and children's designs. Although this particular llama watch does not display an identifiable licensed character, its sculptural case and expressive face reflect the same playful design approach that made novelty watches a distinctive category of collectible timepieces.
Original Catalogue Description: N/A
Original Wholesale Price (2000): N/A
Original Retail Price (2000): N/A
