Seiko - Sportsmatic Deluxe 光源 – Kōgen – Source of Light - No reserve price - 7619-7050 - Men - 1967

Now available at auction from Second Vintage This Seiko Sportsmatic Deluxe, reference 7619-7050 with serial number 7202107, is an excellent example of 1960s Japanese watchmaking. With its distinctive silver sunburst dial, applied indices, and sharp faceted hands, this watch mixes sporty flair with classic elegance. The 38mm stainless steel case with a coin-edge bezel presents robust lines and a timeless vintage look, while the original patina on the dial reflects decades of tasteful wear. A functional day-date complication at 3 o’clock adds both practicality and charm. Combining reliable engineering and enduring style, this Sportsmatic Deluxe is a desirable addition to any vintage collection. Brand: Seiko Model: Sportsmatic Deluxe Reference Number: 7619-7050 Serial Number: 7202107 Movement: Automatic Dial: Silver sunburst, applied indices, framed day-date at 3 o’clock Case Size: 38 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless steel Production Year: 1967 Condition: Good vintage condition with even patina and natural signs of age, running within vintage tolerances. Dial and Hands The original silver sunburst dial displays a pleasing, even patina throughout. Applied hour markers remain sharply defined, and all dial text is crisp and legible. The framed day-date window at 3 o’clock is clean and clear. The hands retain strong facets and minimal oxidation, with aged lume that has developed a graceful creamy tone, complementing the vintage character. Case and Crystal The stainless steel 38mm case shows well-defined lugs and the elegant, rarely seen coin-edge bezel. Light surface scratches and minor marks are present, consistent with decades of careful wear, while the case structure remains solid. The acrylic crystal is free of major defects, presenting only light signs of wear typical for its age. Movement Powered by Seiko’s trusted automatic movement, this watch offers dependable vintage performance and reliability. The timepiece is running within vintage tolerances. Strap Fitted with a black leather strap featuring white contrast stitching, this strap suits the classic design and sits comfortably on the wrist. The strap shows gentle wear but remains in presentable, wearable condition. Condition Overall in good vintage condition, this Sportsmatic Deluxe retains its original charm and integrity. The dial, case, and movement present minor signs of age, all functions operate as intended, and the watch delivers an authentic vintage experience. Dimensions Case diameter: 38 mm (excluding the crown) Remarks This Seiko Sportsmatic Deluxe stands out for its original dial, iconic case profile, and sought-after 38mm size. The harmonious sunburst dial and period-correct details make it a compelling choice for vintage watch enthusiasts and everyday wearers alike. History The Seiko Sportsmatic line, launched in the 1960s, captured the essence of practical and stylish Japanese automatics. The Deluxe models featured refined finishing, durable construction, and added functionality like the signature day-date display seen here. Revered for their mechanical reliability and accessible luxury, Sportsmatic Deluxe watches played a significant role in establishing Seiko’s global reputation and continue to be cherished by collectors worldwide. / Second Vintage SKU: SEI1PHQVZZ000