Seiko - Lord Matic 幽玄 (Yūgen) – Mysterious Grace - No reserve price - 5606-7000 - Men - 1970-1979

Presented for auction by Second Vintage This Seiko Lord Matic 5606-7000 is a superb representation of classic Japanese watchmaking, valued for its refined design and dependable engineering. Featuring a gold-tone case and a striking silver sunburst dial, this watch combines timeless aesthetics with everyday versatility. Its honest vintage condition ensures genuine character and authenticity for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Brand: Seiko Model: Lord Matic Reference Number: 5606-7000 Movement: Seiko Automatic, 23 Jewels Dial: Silver sunburst with gold applied indices and hands, day-date at 3 o’clock, Lord Matic signature Case Size: 36 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Gold-tone steel Production Year: 1970s Condition: Honest vintage condition; the case shows light wear, the dial displays attractive patina, and the watch is running at +58/+66s per day on the timegrapher, indicating a healthy movement and reliable vintage performance. Dial and Hands The silver sunburst dial retains a vibrant presence, enhanced by subtle, even patina that lends classic vintage appeal. Gold applied indices and hands are clean, with original polish and gentle aging in the lume plots. The framed day-date window at 3 o’clock remains crisp, with clear English and Kanji day displays. Dial printing is sharp and legibility is excellent. Case and Crystal The 36 mm gold-tone case presents strong lines and defined edges, with light, consistent surface wear that is honest for its age. The acrylic crystal is clear and well-preserved, with only minor superficial marks that do not detract from its overall clarity. Movement This Lord Matic is powered by Seiko’s respected automatic movement from the 5606 series. Timegrapher results of +58/+66 seconds per day indicate the movement is healthy, running within vintage tolerances, and delivering reliable performance expected of Seiko’s renowned engineering. Strap The watch is paired with a new, supple brown leather strap with contrasting yellow stitching. It complements the gold-tone case and provides a comfortable fit for immediate wear. Condition Overall, this Seiko Lord Matic presents in honest vintage condition. The dial exhibits attractive patina, the case features light, even wear, and the movement remains robust for its era. Dimensions Case diameter: 36 mm (excluding the crown) Remarks An excellent choice for those seeking a genuine vintage experience, this Seiko Lord Matic 5606-7000 merges style, substance, and period-correct appeal. Its honest condition underlines its authenticity and makes it an appealing addition for both daily wear and vintage collections. History The Lord Matic series, introduced by Seiko in the late 1960s, quickly became celebrated for its blend of reliable automatic movements and elegant styling. The 5606-7000 stands as a testament to Seiko’s dedication to quality and mechanical innovation, making it a sought-after classic among discerning collectors today. / Second Vintage SKU: SEIEIBSFN0000