{"product_id":"000000008715","title":"Seiko Lord Matic First Model 5606-7000 No LM Logo Original Bracelet 192mm Wrist OH 1968","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is an early model of Seiko's semi-luxury \"\u003cb\u003eLord Matic\u003c\/b\u003e,\" manufactured in 1968.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"marker\"\u003eThe Lord Matic series was launched as a luxury watch positioned next to Grand Seiko and King Seiko\u003c\/span\u003e, captivating watch enthusiasts of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular piece features the \u003cb\u003e\"early model\" specifications\u003c\/b\u003e, which were only seen at its debut in 1968.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe simple dial, without the \"LM\" logo that would be adopted later at the 6 o'clock position, gives it a very refined and sophisticated impression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt features a \"one-piece case\" where the case and case back are integrated.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe \"\u003cb\u003eWATER PROOF\u003c\/b\u003e\" engraving on the case back indicates its high waterproof performance for that era.\u003cbr\u003e\n(*Due to its age, please use it as non-waterproof in its current state.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe case design is sharp with diagonally cut edges, giving it a very powerful form.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe dial has a radial finish, emitting an elegant sheen depending on the angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe bracelet is also a valuable genuine item.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe buckle is an early type, featuring only the \"SEIKO\" engraving, with a meticulous construction that is polished in the center and brushed on the sides. The polished parts of the 5-link bracelet and the buckle design are beautifully harmonious, allowing you to enjoy the unique integrated feel of an original from this era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is equipped with the automatic movement \"Cal.5606\".\u003cbr\u003e\nWith \u003cstrong\u003emanual winding function\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ehack function\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003edate and day display\u003c\/strong\u003e, two-country day display (Japanese\/English), and \u003cstrong\u003equick-set calendar function\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is a highly practical model even today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch4\u003eCondition\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis watch has been \u003cspan class=\"marker\"\u003eoverhauled and its exterior polished\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"marker\"\u003eThe bracelet is a rare genuine early type.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt can accommodate wrist sizes up to a maximum of \u003cb\u003e192mm\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\nWhile most vintage genuine bracelets have had links removed and are shortened due to age, this one is in a \u003cb\u003every rare condition with a sufficient length remaining, exceeding 19cm\u003c\/b\u003e. Even those with thicker wrists can use it with peace of mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRegarding the condition of the crystal, there is a small dent near the corner at the 10 o'clock position, and other fine scratches remain that could not be completely removed by polishing. While it does not impair visibility, to maintain its original shape, excessive polishing was avoided, and emphasis was placed on preserving its character during finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"marker\"\u003eDue to its age, it is not waterproof.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAvoid humid environments (rainy days, face washing, wearing on hot days when you sweat, etc.) strictly.\u003cbr\u003e\nAlso, as it is a precision instrument, please be very careful about drops, strong impacts, and magnetism (smartphones, PCs, speakers, magnets in bags, etc.).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"page-break-after: always\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow to Operate\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManual Winding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Turn the crown upwards in the normal position\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pull the crown out two clicks and turn downwards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: 40px;\"\u003eThe second hand stops when pulled out two clicks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate Quick-Set\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pull the crown out one click and turn downwards\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDay Quick-Set\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pull the crown out one click and turn upwards (changes from English to Japanese)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"marker\"\u003eOperating the quick-set when the watch is pointing between '9 PM and 3 AM' can cause damage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nTo perform the quick-set safely, we highly recommend setting the time to around 6 AM\/PM first.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WATCH COLLE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56190569513265,"sku":"000000008715-001","price":0.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/4939\/5761\/files\/1_000000008715.jpg?v=1788949125","url":"https:\/\/watch-colle.com\/en\/products\/000000008715","provider":"WATCH COLLE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}