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Rare Vintage Alba Spire-G V501-6H40 Translucent Quartz Unisex Sports Watch JDM
■ STATUS: SOLD
THIS TIMEPIECE HAS FOUND A NEW HOME
MODEL:
Seiko Alba
Seiko Alba
MOVEMENT:
Quartz
Quartz
YEAR:
1990-1999
1990-1999
CASE SIZE:
33 mm
33 mm
CASE MATERIAL:
Plastic, Resin, Stainless Steel
Plastic, Resin, Stainless Steel
DIAL COLOR:
Multicolor, White
Multicolor, White
BAND MATERIAL:
Fabric, Nylon
Fabric, Nylon
► SELLER'S DESCRIPTION
Up for sale is a rare vintage Alba Spire-G V501-6H40 quartz sports watch, made for the Japan Domestic Market (JDM) in the early 1990s. Part of Alba’s creative and colorful “Spire” series, this model features a translucent pink resin case and a vibrant multi-color woven nylon strap, showcasing the bold and playful design sensibilities of 1990s Japanese watchmaking.
The watch is in full working condition, and all features and functions operate properly. Every component of the watch is 100% original, including the strap, case, and dial. It remains in very good physical condition, showing only the most minor signs of age and use. The photos best describe its overall appearance.
This model is considered unisex, suitable for both men and women, and embodies the experimental design era that makes Alba’s 1990s collections so collectible today.
Key Details:
• Brand: Alba (by Seiko)
• Model: Spire-G
• Reference: V501-6H40
• Movement: Quartz
• Era: Early 1990s
• Market: Japan Domestic Market (JDM)
• Case: Translucent pink resin
• Strap: Original woven nylon strap
• Water Resistance: 5 BAR
• Condition: Very good overall; minor signs of age (see photos)
• Gender: Unisex
A rare and eye-catching vintage Alba from Seiko’s experimental design period — perfect for collectors of unique JDM quartz watches from the 1990s.
Ships carefully.
Feel free to message me with any questions.
ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS
Bezel Color:Clear, Pink
With Papers:No
Reference Number:V501-6H40
Vintage:Yes
Case Color:Clear, Pink
Type:Wristwatch
Department:Unisex Adults
Band Color:Multicolor
Style:Casual, Sport
With Original Box/Packaging:No
Features:12-Hour Dial
Country of Origin:Japan
Display:Analog
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► ARCHIVE FILE: ALBA — BRAND HISTORY
Alba is Seiko at its most playful: a youth-focused, largely Asian-market label whose bold ana-digi experiments, cult Spoon models, and short production runs now reward collectors of uncommon Japanese watches.
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