Seiko - Lord Matic 月静 (Gesshizu) – Moon Silence - No reserve price - 5606-7190 - Men - 1971

Offered in this auction by Second Vintage This Seiko Lord Matic exemplifies the golden era of Japanese watchmaking, combining classic style with robust performance. With its refined silver sunburst dial, strong case architecture, and signature Roman numeral markers, this 1971 Lord Matic is a standout choice for collectors seeking both elegance and heritage. Brand: Seiko Model: Lord Matic Reference Number: 5606-7190 Serial Number: 142303 Movement: Automatic Seiko 5606, 23 jewels Dial: Silver sunburst finish, applied Roman numeral markers, day-date display at 3 o’clock Case Size: 37mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless steel Production Year: 1971 Condition: Great vintage condition. Timegrapher tested at +29 to +32 seconds per day, indicating a healthy vintage movement. Dial and Hands The silver sunburst dial displays exceptional vibrance, complemented by crisp applied Roman numeral hour markers and a distinctive black minute track. The original hands remain sharply defined, with consistent patina to the lume insets, enhancing the understated vintage charm. Text and logos are clean and legible, underscoring the dial’s well-preserved state. Case and Crystal The stainless steel case retains its original geometry, with sharp lugs and unpolished facets. Case brushing is clearly visible, lending to its attractive definition. The crystal is clear and largely free of noticeable marks, providing unobstructed dial visibility and preserving the watch’s refined presentation. Movement Powered by the renowned Seiko 5606 automatic caliber, this Lord Matic delivers dependable vintage performance. The movement has been assessed on a timegrapher, running at +29 to +32 seconds per day—an excellent result for a watch of its age. Strap Paired with a genuine black leather strap highlighted by contrasting white stitching and a stainless steel tang buckle. The strap is in excellent, unworn condition, complementing the watch’s classic design with modern comfort. Condition Overall, this Seiko Lord Matic presents in great vintage condition, with only minimal signs of careful wear. The case lines are sharp, the dial remains beautifully intact, and the movement demonstrates healthy timekeeping for its vintage status. Dimensions Case diameter: 37mm (excluding the crown) Remarks Well-preserved examples of the Lord Matic 5606-7190 are sought-after for their blend of style, reliability, and historical significance. This watch is well-suited for daily enjoyment or as a highlight in any Seiko collection. History Launched during the height of Seiko’s mechanical watchmaking prowess, the Lord Matic line was designed to showcase refined craftsmanship and dependable engineering. The 5606-7190 reference, with its distinctive dial architecture and robust movement, is emblematic of the serious innovation Seiko achieved during the early 1970s—making it an enduring favorite among vintage enthusiasts and collectors alike. / Second Vintage SKU: SEI1KRGHA3000