This vintage Seiko Automatic watch, featuring a 17-jewel movement and gold-plated case, is a timeless piece for collectors of 1960s Japanese timepieces. With its classic design and working movement, it’s perfect for watch enthusiasts or retro style lovers—add this gem to your collection today!
Key Features:
Material: Gold-plated case, stainless steel case back, leather strap
Design: Round champagne dial, date window at 3 o’clock, marked “Seiko Automatic 17 Jewels,” gold-tone hands and markers
Dimensions: 36mm diameter
Condition: Working movement but may need servicing; dial shows significant wear with scratches and discoloration
Additional Details: Engraved “W. Soper 1926-1950” on case back, likely a commemorative inscription
Why It’s Special:
Dating to the 1960s–1970s, this Seiko Automatic showcases the brand’s early mastery of automatic movements, a hallmark of their rise to global prominence. Its 17-jewel movement and vintage design make it a collectible piece for Seiko enthusiasts or those seeking a retro dress watch.
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