Step Into Time: The Casio CA‑500WEBF “Back to the Future” Limited Edition



At The Watch Aficionado, where for twenty years we’ve celebrated the intersection of craftsmanship and culture, we’re thrilled to present a piece that fuses horology with cinema: the Casio CA-500WEBF “Back to the Future” Limited Edition.
🎬 Why This Watch Matters
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The watch pays tribute to the legendary 1985 blockbuster Back to the Future, marking the film’s 40th anniversary. Casio+2The Verge+2
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It revives the classic calculator-watch format — originally made iconic in the movie by the character Marty McFly. Casio+1
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Design cues go beyond mere aesthetics: the stainless-steel case evoking the film’s time-machine (the DeLorean DMC‑12), multi-coloured buttons reminiscent of the time-circuits, plus an engraved “flux capacitor” on the case-back. Casio+1
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The packaging itself is a nostalgic nod – styled like a vintage VHS tape in homage to the era. Casio+1
✨ Key Features & Specifications
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Model: CA-500WEBF-1A (or similar variant)
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Case & strap: Brushed stainless steel — robust and cohesive with vintage aesthetic. Casio+1
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Functions: Calculator (8-digit), time & date, stopwatch, alarms — all the features that made the original iconic. The Verge+1
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Design details: Engraved flux capacitor on case back, multi-colour buttons, “Back to the Future” branding on strap/ clasp. Casio
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Packaging: Special edition box styled like an old videotape — ideal for collectors. Cinco Días+1
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Availability & price: Released October 22, 2025 (EU region) at the recommended retail price of ~€119. Casio
🕰 Who It’s For
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The watch-lover with a soft spot for pop culture: You appreciate fine time-pieces and you remember the thrill of Marty McFly hopping into 1955, 2015 or beyond.
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The collector who loves story: This isn’t just a digital calculator watch—it’s a conversation piece that merges 1980s tech, film lore and modern nostalgia.
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The style-conscious minimalist: Despite the cinematic theme, the watch retains sleek simplicity—metal bracelet, clean form, retro vibe. You can wear it every day without it screaming “gimmick.”
🎩 Style & Wearability Notes
The stainless steel finish gives it a versatile edge — pair it with casual weekend attire or a sharp jacket and chinos with ease. The calculator function makes it playful yet animated, while the limited-edition details make it a subtle collector’s item rather than a gaudy show-piece.
🔍 Final Thought
In our 20 years curating what we believe makes a watch truly special, it’s rarely about being flashy—it’s about authenticity. The Casio CA-500WEBF “Back to the Future” Edition is a brilliant example: rooted in genuine Casio heritage, infused with cinematic history, presented with collectible flair. At The Watch Aficionado, we’re excited to showcase this piece for those who wear watches not just to tell time, but to tell a story.
“Great Scott!” indeed — because every watch tells a story, and this one takes you back and forward.



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