FOR SALE IS A LARGE AND SEXY 1965 SEIKO SPORTSMATIC DELUXE
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CASE: BOLD ALL-STEEL CASE MEASURING IN AT 38mm NOT INCLUDING CROWN BY 44mm LUG TO LUG. CHECK OUT THAT FUN FLUTED BEZEL AND THOSE SHARP FACETED LUGS. YOU GOTTA LOVE THAT DOLPHIN ON THE CASEBACK. THIS ONE WEARS MORE LIKE A 40mm DUE TO THAT THIN BEZEL AND WIDE DIAL AS WELL AS THE CHUNKY LUGS.
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DIAL: REALLY OUTSTANDING LOOK ON THIS SILVER BEAUTY WITH THE RAISED RING AND APPLIED CUBED MARKERS. I LOVE THE ITALIC STYLE FONT USED BY SEIKO ON THIS ONE. THE 2-TONE DAY/DATE WINDOW ADDS SOME NICE CONTRAST TO THE DIAL. THE FACETED DAGGER HANDS DO SHOW A LITTLE BIT OF AGE, BUT OVERALL HAVE A NICE SHARP LOOK.
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MOVEMENT: THIS ROBUST SEIKO RUNS ON A 23 JEWEL 7606 AUTOMATIC MOVEMENT. DATE IS QUICKSET BY PUSHING IN THE TOP CROWN. SERVICE HISTORY IS UNKNOWN ON THIS ONE, BUT ITS BEEN RUNNING SOLID FOR ME AND KEEPING TIME.
THIS SPORTSMATIC COMES ON A HANDSOME DARK BROWN AGED LEATHER STRAP WHICH WEARS PERFECT. SOME REAL CLASSIC VINTAGE SEIKO CHOPS HERE.
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