Rare Vintage Seiko Sportsmatic 15017 Men’s 17J Automatic Dress Watch JDM 1960s

Up for sale is a Rare Vintage Seiko Sportsmatic 15017 Men’s 17 Jewel Automatic Dress Watch JDM 1960s. Produced for the Japan Domestic Market (JDM), the Seiko Sportsmatic line was among Seiko’s early automatic collections and is well regarded for its reliable movements, elegant styling, and exceptional craftsmanship. This completely original and unrestored example features an absolutely beautiful silver sunburst dial with striking textured detailing, making it a wonderful candidate for restoration. The watch is being sold for parts and repair as the crown pulls completely out of the watch and does not control the hands for time setting. Despite this issue, the watch has been observed running and holding accurate time over a 24-hour period. The watch is completely unrestored and is being sold as is. All parts of the watch are original. The watch has an absolutely beautiful dial and is in good vintage physical condition with signs of use and age. The photos best describe its physical condition and should be reviewed carefully prior to purchase. Key Details: * Brand: Seiko * Model: Sportsmatic 15017 * Era: 1960s * Market: Japan Domestic Market (JDM) * Movement: Seiko Automatic, 17 Jewels * Condition: For parts or repair. Crown pulls completely out of the watch and does not control the hands. Running and holding accurate time over a 24-hour period. Completely unrestored and being sold as is. Overall, this is a rare and increasingly collectible 1960s Seiko Sportsmatic featuring a stunning original dial and completely original, unrestored condition. It presents an excellent restoration project or addition to any vintage Seiko or JDM watch collection. Ships carefully. Feel free to message me with any questions.