Seiko Super 夢則 (Yumusoku) – Rule of 14093 (1964)

Presented for auction by Second Vintage This Seiko Super ref. 14093 captures the refined elegance and craftsmanship of mid-1960s Japanese watchmaking. With its sleek sunburst dial, sharply defined case, and tasteful applied markers, this vintage dress watch makes a bold statement in understated sophistication. A remarkably well-preserved piece, it offers collectors a rare opportunity to own a true Seiko classic. Brand: Seiko Model: Super Reference Number: 14093 Serial Number: 4632662 Movement: Manual wind Dial: Silver sunburst with applied hour markers and original Seiko Super script Case Size: 33 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless steel Production Year: 1964 Condition: Excellent vintage condition with crisp case edges, a pristine dial, and running at +32/+40s per day on the timegrapher, indicating a healthy movement for its age. Dial and Hands The silver sunburst dial is exceptionally well-preserved, displaying no obvious spotting or discoloration. The applied indices remain sharp, and the original “Seiko Super” script stands out clearly in black print. Dauphine-style hands and the center sweep seconds hand maintain their original shape, with only minor age visible under magnification. This dial retains excellent legibility and an authentic vintage aesthetic. Case and Crystal The 33mm stainless steel case retains strong lines and well-defined lugs, displaying only minimal signs of wear. The combination of brushed and polished finishes is evident and attractive. The acrylic crystal is clean and free of significant scratches, giving the watch fresh presentation on the wrist. Movement Powered by Seiko’s dependable manual wind movement, this watch is currently running between +32 and +40 seconds per day on the timegrapher. This result indicates a strong and consistent performance, well within collector expectations for vintage mechanical timepieces. Strap Fitted with a dark brown leather strap featuring contrasting yellow stitching, the strap is supple and shows light, even wear. It complements the vintage character and is ready for daily use or special occasions alike. Condition Overall, the watch is in outstanding vintage condition. The case shows crisp edges with minimal wear, the dial is exceptionally clean, and the crystal remains scratch-free. Only light, honest wear is visible, reflecting careful previous ownership. Dimensions Case size: 33 mm (excluding crown) Lug width: 18 mm Remarks Examples of the Seiko Super in such exceptional condition are increasingly rare. This reference 14093, with its sharp case, immaculate dial, and strong mechanical performance, makes a compelling addition to any vintage Seiko or classic dress watch collection. History Introduced in the early 1960s, the Seiko Super combined the reliability and precision that established Seiko’s reputation for mechanical excellence. This model is a testament to the brand’s commitment to quality and distinctive style prior to the quartz era, offering collectors a genuine slice of horological history. / Second Vintage SKU: SEI-SSX-0001