RUGGED~EARLY 60s SEIKO SPORTSMAN WATERPROOF MANUAL WINDER

RUGGED~EARLY 60s SEIKO SPORTSMAN WATERPROOF MANUAL WINDER

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FOR SALE IS A STRIKING EARLY 60s SEIKO SPORTSMAN MANUAL WINDER IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH CLASSIC SUNBURST DIAL.  

 

CASE: SUPER CLEAN AND SHARP SOLID STEEL CASE MEASURING A HEALTHY 36mm NOT INCLUDING CROWN.  A SUPER SIMPLE AND CLEAN DESIGN WITH LONG THIN CHAMFERED LUGS. THE CONDITION ON THIS DUDE IS INSANE. CHECK OUT THE CRISP  CASEBACK WITH THAT RAD SEAHORSE ENGRAVING.

 

DIAL: THIS DIAL IS ONE OF MY FAVORITE VINTAGE SEIKO DESIGNS. WHAT APPEARS ELEGANT AND REFINED FOR TODAY’S STANDARDS, WAS A RUGGED AND SPORTY DESIGN BACK IN EARLY 60s JAPAN. CHECK OUT THAT FRESH SUNBURST SILVER FINISH WITH THOSE BOLD APPLIED STEEL MARKERS. I LOVE THE RADIAL FLIP PAINTED NUMERALS AT 12/3/6/9. THAT CLASSIC SEIKO CURSIVE FONT IS JUST TOO AWESOME. ALL TIED TOGETHER WITH SOME SHARP AND CLEAN DAUPHINE STEEL HANDS. PURE PERFECTION!

 

MOVEMENT: THIS GENTLEMAN RUNS ON A 17JEWEL IN-HOUSE SEIKO CAL.66A MANUAL WINDER.  THIS ONE WAS RECENTLY SERVICED AND HAS BEEN KEEPING EXCELLENT TIME MONITORED OVER DAYS OF ON/OFF WRIST WEAR. STRONG AMPLITUDE ON THE TIMEGRAPHER.

 

WATCH IS MOUNTED ON A KILLER PERIOD APPROPRIATE HIGHLY TAPERED STEEL BRACELET WHICH LOOKS AND WEARS TOTALLY AMAZING. THIS IS SUCH A LAID-BACK EVERYDAY PIECE. WITH ITS RUGGED CASE AND SPORTY ELEGANCE, THIS ONE EXUDES CLASSIC MANLINESS.  YOU JUST CAN'T BEAT 60s SEIKO......OR REALLY SEIKO FROM ANY ERA.

 

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