Seiko - Advan - Sin precio de reserva - 6106-7570 - Hombre - 1972

Now available at auction from Second Vintage This Seiko Advan is a brilliant encapsulation of 1970s horological exuberance, showcasing the daring and imaginative design language that defined the era. With its striking faceted crystal and a deeply captivating two-tone dial, this timepiece stands as a testament to Seiko's willingness to push aesthetic boundaries. The Advan line was specifically created to appeal to a younger, style-conscious demographic, and this exceptional example perfectly preserves that vibrant, retro-futuristic spirit, making it a highly compelling acquisition for collectors of vintage Japanese watchmaking. Brand: Seiko Model: Advan Reference Number: 6106-7570 Serial Number: 2D2259 Movement: Automatic, Caliber 6106C, 25 Jewels Dial: Teal blue sunburst center with broad gold-tone outer ring, exceptionally clean and well-preserved Case Size: 39 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless Steel Production Year: 1972 Condition: Excellent vintage condition with crisp case lines and a striking dial Dial and Hands The dial is a visual marvel, featuring a rich teal blue center with a radiant sunburst finish that shifts beautifully depending on the light. This central section is boldly contrasted by a broad, gold-tone outer chapter ring detailed with black markers and prominent, puffy white luminous plots. The dial furniture includes a crisp applied Seiko logo at the top and the distinctive printed Advan sun motif and typography below. A cleanly framed day and date aperture sits at the three o'clock position, displaying both English and Kanji characters. The gold-tone baton hands are detailed with black central stripes and luminous material, accompanied by a slender gold-tone sweeping seconds hand. A thorough visual inspection reveals the dial to be in outstanding condition, remaining exceptionally clean and free from any noticeable spotting, moisture marks, or discoloration, presenting a highly attractive and pristine vintage face. Case and Crystal The 39mm stainless steel case boasts a robust tonneau silhouette, a hallmark of 1970s watch design. The case exhibits excellent definition, with sharp, factory-correct transitions between the vertically brushed upper surfaces and the brightly polished flanks. The integrated lug design and the recessed crown positioned at four o'clock contribute to the watch's streamlined, aerodynamic profile. Shielding the dial is a spectacular faceted crystal, cut with precise geometric planes that refract light and create dynamic visual distortions of the dial beneath. The crystal remains in commendable condition, preserving the dramatic aesthetic intended by Seiko. The solid stainless steel caseback is clearly engraved with the reference number 6106-7570 and serial number 2D2259, alongside the original factory markings. Movimiento Powering this timepiece is the Seiko caliber 6106C, a reliable 25-jewel automatic movement known for its durability and efficient winding system. As seen in the provided images, the movement presents cleanly, with the rotor and structural bridges showing appropriate, authentic vintage surfaces and clear factory engravings. Performing well within expected vintage tolerances; running strong and steady. The timegrapher results indicate a performance of +32s to +40s/day. Correa The watch is paired with a period-correct stainless steel bracelet featuring a folded link construction. The brushed finish of the links harmonizes perfectly with the case, completing the cohesive vintage aesthetic. Accommodate a wrist size of up to approximately 18 cm in circumference. Condición This timepiece is presented in excellent vintage condition. The dial is the clear standout, remaining remarkably vibrant and free of the degradation often found in watches of this age. The stainless steel case shows honest, light handling marks consistent with careful wear over the decades, yet it retains its original geometry and the distinct contrast between its brushed and polished finishes. The faceted crystal is well-preserved, and the overall presentation is highly attractive, making it a stellar example of Seiko's adventurous 1970s catalog. Dimensiones Case Size: 39 mm (excluding the crown) Observaciones The Seiko Advan series represents a fascinating chapter in watch design, where traditional constraints were abandoned in favor of bold colors, unusual case shapes, and dramatic crystals. This specific model, with its teal and gold dial, is a particularly striking configuration that captures the essence of the era perfectly. Historia Introduced in the early 1970s, the Seiko Advan collection was aimed squarely at a younger, fashion-forward market in Japan. The name, derived from "Advanced," signaled Seiko's intention to break away from conservative styling and embrace the avant-garde trends of the decade. Characterized by their asymmetrical cases, vividly colored dials, and often elaborate faceted crystals, Advan models were a celebration of individuality and modern design. Today, these watches are celebrated by collectors for their unmistakable retro charm and their representation of a uniquely creative period in Japanese watchmaking history. Pago y Envío Pago debe completarse dentro de 1–3 días después de la compra. Su reloj será embalado de forma profesional y muy segura, y enviado con seguimiento y seguro para su tranquilidad. Enviamos vía servicio exprés rápido, con entrega típica en 1–4 días hábiles (según destino). Tenga en cuenta que, con relojes vintage, pueden estar presentes signos menores de desgaste, envejecimiento o imperfecciones y se consideran normales para relojes de esta edad. Por favor revise todas las fotos cuidadosamente antes de pujar. Nos esforzamos por fotografiar cada reloj desde múltiples ángulos para la representación más precisa. Las fotos forman una parte importante de la descripción. Si hay alguna preocupación de funcionamiento o defectos después de la entrega, asegúrese de contactarnos dentro de los 3 días siguientes a recibir el reloj para que podamos ayudarle. Como con todos los relojes vintage, la resistencia al agua no está garantizada. Si tiene alguna pregunta, no dude en contactarnos después de que termine la subasta. / Second Vintage SKU: SEI-ADX-0001