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Rare Vintage Seiko 5 5126-8070 Men’s 23J Automatic Classic Dress Watch JDM 1960s
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MODEL:
Seiko 5
Seiko 5
MOVEMENT:
Mechanical (Automatic)
Mechanical (Automatic)
YEAR:
1960-1969
1960-1969
CASE SIZE:
36 mm
36 mm
CASE MATERIAL:
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
DIAL COLOR:
Blue
Blue
BAND MATERIAL:
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
► SELLER'S DESCRIPTION
Up for sale is a rare vintage Seiko 5 5126-8070 men’s 23 jewel automatic classic dress watch from the 1960s, produced for the Japan Domestic Market (JDM). The Seiko 5 line played a major role in establishing Seiko as one of the world’s premier manufacturers of reliable automatic watches, and vintage examples from the 1960s remain highly sought after by collectors. This example is powered by Seiko’s dependable 23 jewel automatic movement and features a striking blue-silver sunburst dial with an applied Seiko 5 shield, framed bilingual day-date display, and elegant applied hour markers, making it a beautiful example of mid-century Japanese watchmaking.
The watch is in full working condition and has been observed running and holding accurate time over a 24-hour period.
The watch is fitted with an aftermarket expandable stainless steel bracelet.
The watch is in very good vintage physical condition with signs of use and age consistent with a watch of this era. The beautiful blue-silver sunburst dial remains a standout feature of the watch, displaying exceptional depth and character as it catches the light. The photos best describe its physical condition and should be reviewed carefully prior to purchase.
Key Details:
* Brand: Seiko
* Model: Seiko 5 5126-8070
* Era: 1960s
* Market: Japan Domestic Market (JDM)
* Movement: 23 Jewel Automatic
* Bracelet: Aftermarket Expandable Stainless Steel Bracelet
* Condition: Full working condition; running and holding accurate time over a 24-hour period
A highly collectible vintage Seiko that combines the reliability of Seiko’s renowned automatic movements with the timeless styling of the early Seiko 5 series. With its beautiful blue-silver sunburst dial and classic 1960s design, this is an excellent addition to any vintage Seiko collection.
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ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS
Bezel Color:Silver
Number of Jewels:23 Jewels
With Papers:No
Vintage:Yes
Reference Number:5126-8070
Band/Strap:Bracelet
Case Color:Silver
Department:Men
Type:Wristwatch
Band Color:Silver
Style:Casual, Classic, Dress/Formal
With Original Box/Packaging:No
Features:12-Hour Dial, Day/Date
Country of Origin:Japan
Display:Analog
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