{"product_id":"000000007985","title":"Seiko Lord Marvel Solid 18K Gold Ref. 5740-1990 with Original Buckle and Box, Cal. 5740A Hand-wound, Overhauled, Made in 1964","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 1964 \u003cb\u003eLord Marvel\u003c\/b\u003e with a \u003cb\u003erare 18K solid gold case\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"background: rgb(238, 238, 238); border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding: 5px 10px;\"\u003eThe Lord Marvel, first produced in May 1958, is a \u003cspan class=\"marker\"\u003e\u003cb\u003etop-tier model\u003c\/b\u003e that enhanced and refined the Marvel's luxury and precision\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe movement's jewel count increased from \u003cstrong\u003e17 jewels\u003c\/strong\u003e to \u003cstrong\u003e23 jewels\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe movement's exterior also received elaborate finishes, such as \u003cstrong\u003eengraved and mirror-finished\u003c\/strong\u003e barrel bridges and polished screws.\u003cbr\u003e\nAll these techniques were later inherited by the Grand Seiko, which began production in 1960.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe dial features a radial finish.\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is adorned with the \u003cstrong\u003eSeiko Lord Marvel cursive logo\u003c\/strong\u003e and gold bar indexes, creating a simple yet elegant impression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe \u003cspan class=\"marker\"\u003ecase is made of 18K solid gold\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a rare piece, as most Lord Marvel watches have gold-filled cases.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt features long lugs with a three-sided mirror finish.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe design creates a smart, sleek vertical line.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWhile early Lord Marvel case backs were rounded,\u003cbr\u003e\nthis one has a flat back, making it comfortable to wear.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe movement inside is the \"\u003cstrong\u003eCaliber 5740A\u003c\/strong\u003e.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis movement features a \u003cstrong\u003ehacking seconds device\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a serial number is engraved on the movement.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithout a calendar, there's no need to set it, making operation simple and easy to handle.\u003cbr\u003e\nRecommended for those seeking an elegant antique watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow to operate\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManual winding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rotate the crown upwards in its normal position\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: 40px;\"\u003eIt's easier to grip the crown between your index finger and thumb and slide it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePulling the crown\u003c\/strong\u003e: Gently pull out the crown by inserting your fingernail between the case and the crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: 40px;\"\u003ePulling the crown too hard may cause it to detach. Please pull it out gently.\u003cbr\u003e\nTo prevent the crown from bending, please remove the watch from your wrist before operating.\u003cbr\u003e\nGentle operation reduces strain on the crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime setting\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pull the crown and rotate it downwards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: 40px;\"\u003eThe second hand will stop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eCondition\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis watch has been \u003cspan class=\"marker\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eoverhauled and exterior polished\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e by our shop.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe strap has been replaced with a new cowhide strap (genuine), making it comfortable to wear.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe buckle is \u003cstrong\u003egenuine SEIKO (gold plated)\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cspan class=\"marker\"\u003ethe plating is peeling\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe buckle's pin was deteriorated, so it has been replaced with a similar design.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nA \u003cspan class=\"marker\"\u003erare Lord Marvel box is included\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\nIt has a dedicated Lord Marvel design, which makes it an interesting collector's item.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe case has minor scratches, but it is in good condition considering its manufacturing year.\u003cbr\u003e\nSince 18K solid gold is softer than stainless steel, we recommend not tightening the strap too much to avoid putting excessive stress on the lugs.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe crystal has minor scratches that could not be removed by polishing.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe crown has scuff marks. The crown head has an S-mark.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"marker\"\u003eDue to its age, it is not waterproof.\u003cbr\u003e\nPlease avoid wearing it on rainy or hot days.\u003cbr\u003e\nAlso, be careful of shocks and magnetism.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WATCH COLLE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56190119772465,"sku":"000000007985-001","price":0.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/4939\/5761\/files\/8_000000007985.jpg?v=1788946406","url":"https:\/\/watch-colle.com\/en\/products\/000000007985","provider":"WATCH COLLE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}