Gents 1966 Seiko Automatic Wrist Watch

Name: Gents 1966 Seiko Automatic Wrist Watch
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA847209
Availability: SoldOut

1940 - 1960

Sold by The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

Description

Gents 1966 Seiko automatic wrist watch.

The watch has a 17-jewel automatic movement which is working nicely.

The watch is a good wearable size at 36.5mm diameter excluding the lugs. The main body of the case is gold plated while the case back is stainless steel. There is some light rubbing and light marking but not too detrimental.

The lens is in lovely condition.

The signed dial is in its original finish with original hands, seconds sweep and date display (an early form of quickset where the hands are repeatedly moved backwards and forwards between 12 midnight and 9pm until the desired date is reached.

A new leather strap has been fitted.

The watch comes in a new presentation box.

Declaration

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company has dated this piece to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA847209

Dealers Notes

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Please contact us regarding international shipping.

All of our watches are checked over before listing, and are also checked for accuracy which is usually within around +/- two to three minutes over 24 hours (unless otherwise stated), which is considered respectable for a vintage watch.

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With regards to appraisals / valuations, we receive a huge number of information requests each day and unfortunately do not have the manpower to deal with them all individually. Our advice would be to contact a local auctioneer for a full appraisal.

Description

Gents 1966 Seiko automatic wrist watch.

The watch has a 17-jewel automatic movement which is working nicely.

The watch is a good wearable size at 36.5mm diameter excluding the lugs. The main body of the case is gold plated while the case back is stainless steel. There is some light rubbing and light marking but not too detrimental.

fig 1. Gents 1966 Seiko automatic wrist watch — fig 1. Gents 1966 Seiko Automatic Wrist Watch

The lens is in lovely condition.

The signed dial is in its original finish with original hands, seconds sweep and date display (an early form of quickset where the hands are repeatedly moved backwards and forwards between 12 midnight and 9pm until the desired date is reached.

A new leather strap has been fitted.

The watch comes in a new presentation box.

Date of Manufacture

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company has dated this piece to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA847209

About the Dealer

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011

Specialists in antique and vintage wrist watches and pocket watches

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