Rare Vintage Seiko Sportsmatic 15035D Men’s 19J Automatic Dress Watch JDM 1960s

Up for sale is a rare vintage Seiko Sportsmatic 15035D men’s 19-jewel automatic dress watch, produced for the Japan Domestic Market (JDM) during the 1960s. The Sportsmatic series is an important part of Seiko’s early automatic watchmaking history, combining classic mid-century styling with Seikosha’s reliable automatic movements. The watch is in full working condition and is running and holding accurate time over a 24-hour period. The 19-jewel automatic movement is operating properly. The watch features a beautiful gold-filled case, giving it an elegant and distinctive appearance characteristic of Seiko’s higher-quality dress watches of the period. The classic dial is complemented by gold-tone applied hour markers and hands. The watch is fitted on an aftermarket black leather strap. The watch has signs of use and age consistent with its vintage nature. The case and dial display age-related wear and patina from decades of use, giving the watch plenty of authentic vintage character. The photos best describe its physical condition and should be reviewed carefully by interested buyers. Key Details: * Brand: Seiko * Model: Sportsmatic 15035D * Era: 1960s * Market: Japan Domestic Market (JDM) * Movement: Automatic * Jewels: 19 * Case: Gold filled * Display: Analog * Strap: Aftermarket black leather strap * Condition: Full working condition. Running and holding accurate time over a 24-hour period. * Physical Condition: Vintage condition with signs of use and age A rare and attractive example of an early Seiko Sportsmatic, featuring a gold-filled case, classic 1960s Japanese styling, and a 19-jewel automatic movement. These early Sportsmatic models represent an interesting period in Seiko’s development of automatic wristwatches and would make an excellent addition to any vintage Seiko or Japanese watch collection. Ships carefully. Feel free to message me with any questions.