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Up for sale is a Seiko LM Special 5216-6030, a stunning example from Seiko's high-end Lord Matic lineup of the early 1970s. The highlight is its beautiful "Frosty Dial," featuring a finely brushed silver finish that gives the dial a cool, icy appearance under changing light. Complementing the dial are alternating faceted silver and gold hour markers, a matching gold-framed day/date window with steel day and date wheels, and the distinctive angular case that perfectly captures Seiko's bold 1970s design language.

Powered by the high-beat Cal. 5216A (28,800 bph), the LM Special was one of the most advanced Lord Matic models of its era, offering hacking seconds, hand-winding, and excellent everyday reliability.

Details:

Dial: Original brushed silver "Frosty Dial" with alternating silver and gold faceted indices. Steel day/date wheels with Kanji/English day display.

Movement: Seiko Cal. 5216A automatic, 23 jewels, 28,800 bph, hand-winding and hacking.

Case: Stainless steel angular case with high-grade Sallaz polishing, preserving the sharp lines beautifully.

Crystal: Original faceted crystal in nice condition.

Bracelet: Original integrated Seiko bracelet.

Condition:

Serviced and keeping good time.

Case has been professionally Sallaz polished.

Size

Bracelet fits up to 20.5 cm (8.07 inches) using the clasp extender.

Price:

$460 USD shipped worldwide (Tax & Duty Included).

Payment:

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Bank Transfer Accepted

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Up for sale is a Seiko Lord Matic 5606-8040, a beautifully preserved example from Seiko's celebrated Lord Matic lineup of the early 1970s. The standout feature is its striking brushed blue ombré dial, which transitions from a lighter metallic blue center to deeper tones toward the edges, creating exceptional depth under changing light. Complementing the dial are applied faceted indices, gold-tone hands, and the desirable steel-framed bilingual day/date display.

Powered by Seiko's respected Cal. 5606 automatic movement, this watch represents the era when Seiko was producing some of the finest mid-tier mechanical watches in the world, offering both hacking and quick-set calendar functionality in an elegant everyday package.

Details:

Reference: 5606-8040

Movement: Seiko Cal. 5606 Automatic

Jewels: 25 Jewels

Dial: Original brushed blue ombré dial

Crystal: Hardlex

Day/Date: Steel day and date wheels

Bracelet: Original stainless steel bracelet with clasp extender

Bracelet Fit: Up to approximately 20.5cm / 8 inches

Serviced and keeping good time

Sallaz polished case

Condition:

The watch remains in excellent vintage condition. The dial is particularly attractive, displaying a rich blue gradient finish with strong vertical brushing and impressive light play. The case has been professionally Sallaz polished and presents beautifully with crisp transitions between the brushed and polished surfaces. The applied markers, hands, and steel day/date frame remain clean and well-preserved. The movement has been serviced and is keeping good time.

Size:

Diameter: 36mm

Lug-to-Lug: 41mm

Thickness: 11mm

Lug Width: 18mm

Price:

$460 USD shipped (Tax Duty Included)

Payment:

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Seiko 5 Sports Speed-Timer "Helmet"

Ref.6138-0020

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Up for sale is a Seiko 5 Sports Speed-Timer "Helmet" 6138-0020, one of Seiko's most iconic automatic chronographs from the 1970s. Nicknamed the "Helmet" for its distinctive monocoque case, this reference is powered by the legendary Cal. 6138 automatic chronograph movement.

This example features the classic black dial with contrasting blue 30-minute counter, grey 12-hour register, and vivid orange chronograph hands. It is paired with a high-quality stainless steel mesh bracelet that perfectly complements the bold vintage design.

Detail

Reference: 6138-0020

Seiko Cal. 6138 automatic chronograph

Black dial with blue and grey subdials

Day/Date display (Kanji & English)

Stainless steel monocoque "Helmet" case

Stainless steel mesh bracelet

Chronograph functions working perfectly

Serviced and keeping good time

Condition

Great overall condition.

Recently serviced and keeping good time.

Case retains strong lines with only light signs of wear.

Dial, hands, and crystal present beautifully.

Size

Case: 42mm (excluding crown)

Lug-to-lug: 44mm

Lug width: 20mm

Price

$660 USD shipped worldwide to your doorstep. Tax & Duty Covered.

Payment

PayPal Friends & Family preferred

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Bank Transfer accepted

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Up for sale is a Seiko One-Eyed Panda 7018-7000, one of the most collectible automatic chronographs from Seiko's golden era of the early 1970s. Featuring the iconic silver sunburst "One-Eyed Panda" dial with a single black chronograph register, this reference perfectly captures Seiko's innovative design language of the era.

Powered by the Seiko Cal. 7018 automatic chronograph movement with flyback functionality, this watch is both historically significant and a pleasure to wear. The chronograph is working perfectly, and it's fitted on a premium brown Epsom leather strap that complements the vintage aesthetic beautifully.

Details:

Seiko One-Eyed Panda Ref. 7018-7000

Automatic Cal. 7018, 23 Jewels

Silver sunburst "One-Eyed Panda" dial

Flyback chronograph

Chronograph working perfectly

Kanji/English day-date display

Brown Epsom leather strap

Condition:

Serviced

Keeping good time

Case has been Sallaz polished (high-grade polishing)

Overall excellent vintage condition

Size:

37.5mm case (excluding crown)

40.5mm lug-to-lug

Price $1000 USD shipped worldwide.

Tax & Duty Covered.

Payment

PayPal F&F or G&S (+4.75%)

Bank Transfer Accepted

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Up for sale is a Seiko LM Special 5216-7090, a striking example from Seiko's premium Lord Matic Special lineup. Produced in January 1975, this reference features a captivating original dial that shifts between deep navy blue and rich purple depending on the light and viewing angle. Paired with its original faceted acrylic crystal and sleek integrated case, it perfectly showcases Seiko's distinctive 1970s design language.

Details:

Reference: Seiko LM Special 5216-7090

January 1975 production

Seiko Cal. 5216A automatic movement

25 jewels, Hi-Beat (28,800 bph)

Hand-winding and hacking seconds

Quickset bilingual day/date (Kanji & English)

Original blue/purple gradient dial

Original faceted acrylic crystal

Original LM-signed stainless steel bracelet (fits up to approx. 7.5" wrist with clasp extender)

Includes an additional blue, orange, and white nylon strap

Condition: Recently serviced and keeping good time. The case has been professionally Sallaz polished (high-grade polishing) while maintaining its sharp lines and correct geometry. The original faceted acrylic crystal is free of chips and scratches. The bilingual day/date quickset functions operate as intended, and the original dial and hands remain in excellent condition.

Size:

37mm case (37.5mm including crown)

39mm lug-to-lug

Price: $600 USD shipped worldwide. Tax and duty included.

Payment:

PayPal Friends & Family preferred

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Bank transfer accepted

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Up for sale is a Seiko Lord Matic 5606-5160, one of the most distinctive integrated-bracelet designs from Seiko's golden age of the 1970s. Featuring the iconic "TV Case" design, this example stands out with its original green dial combining a subtle sand-textured surface with a brushed ombre finish that transitions from bright emerald green at the center to darker tones around the edges.

Powered by the 25-jewel Cal. 5606A automatic movement with hacking and hand-winding, this watch remains all original, retaining its signed crown, faceted crystal, integrated H-link bracelet, correct applied LM logo, gold-framed day-date aperture, and original factory handset. Freshly serviced and ready to wear.

Details

Reference: 5606-5160

Movement: Seiko Cal. 5606A Automatic

Jewels: 25J

Functions: Time, Day, Date, Hacking, Hand-Winding

Dial: Original Sand-Textured Brushed Green Ombre Dial

Crystal: Original Faceted Crystal

Crown: Original Signed Crown

Bracelet: Original Integrated H-Link Bracelet

Bracelet Fit: Up to 7.87 inches (with clasp extender)

Made in Japan

Condition

All original example

Freshly serviced and keeping good time

Case professionally Sallaz polished while preserving the sharp geometry of the TV-case design

Dial remains clean with attractive sand-textured, brushed, and ombre effects

Original faceted crystal remains present and displays beautifully

Original bracelet, crown, dial, hands, and day-date components retained

Size

Width: Approx. 34mm (excluding crown)

Lug-to-Lug: Approx. 40mm

Price

$460 USD shipped (Tax & duty included)

Payment

PayPal Friends & Family

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Bank Transfer Accepted

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Up for sale is a Seiko 5 Actus SS 6106-7700, a distinctive model from Seiko's early-1970s Actus lineup. The highlight is its stunning Amber Whirlpool dial, featuring a mesmerizing radial texture that flows outward from the center, shifting between warm amber, bronze, and rich brown depending on the light. Paired with the sharp angular case and original faceted crystal, it perfectly captures Seiko's bold design language of the era.

Details:

Reference: Seiko 5 Actus SS 6106-7700

Automatic Cal. 6106, 23 jewels

Original Amber Whirlpool dial

Original faceted crystal

Kanji/English day-date

Original stainless steel bracelet

Condition:

Serviced – keeping good time

Sallaz polished

Size:

Case: 38 × 41 mm

Bracelet fits up to 19.5 cm (7.8 inches) using the clasp extender

Price:

$400 USD shipped worldwide (Tax & Duty Covered)

Payment:

PayPal Friends & Family preferred

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Bank Transfer Accepted

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Up for sale is a Seiko Advan 7219-7290, a striking example from Seiko's bold and innovative Advan series of the 1970s. The standout feature is its extraordinary two-tone dial, combining a metallic blue center with a vibrant emerald-green outer ring. Together, these colors create one of the most captivating teal dials Seiko ever produced.

As light moves across the dial, the colors continuously transform. In some angles the dial appears deep ocean blue, while in others it shifts to bright turquoise or vivid green. The seamless transition between the blue center and green perimeter creates a dynamic teal effect that gives the watch a different personality throughout the day.

Complementing the dial are applied faceted indices, gold-tone hands, and a matching gold-framed day-date window that adds warmth and contrast to the cool-toned dial. The faceted crystal further enhances the play of light, making the dial appear almost three-dimensional. Combined with the sharp case design and integrated bracelet styling, this reference perfectly represents the futuristic aesthetic that made the Advan lineup so distinctive.

Details:

Reference: Seiko Advan 7219-7290

Automatic movement

Rare two-tone teal dial

Metallic blue center with emerald-green outer ring

Dramatic color-changing effect depending on lighting

Applied faceted indices

Gold-tone handset

Gold-framed day-date display

Original dial and handset

Recently serviced

Condition:

Serviced and running well

Keeping good time

Dial remains exceptionally vibrant with strong color shift

Case presents sharply with attractive finishing

Crystal and overall presentation remain excellent for its age

Size

Approx. 37mm case diameter (excluding crown)

Wears larger due to the integrated case design

Price:

$500 USD shipped (Tax & Duty Included)

Payment:

PayPal F&F or G&S (+4.75%)

Bank Transfer Accepted