Seiko - Sportsmatic Deluxe [Near-Mint] 縁光 (Enkō) – Framed Light - No reserve price - 7619-7040 - Men - 1965

Presented for auction by Second Vintage This Seiko Sportsmatic Deluxe 7619-7040 is a stellar representation of mid-1960s Japanese horological excellence. Offered in stunning near-mint vintage condition, this piece captures the spirit of the era with its refined design, robust movement, and timeless appeal. Its sharp gold-tone case, striking silver sunburst dial, and clear day-date display showcase the exceptional craftsmanship Seiko is renowned for—making it a superb addition to any collection or a sophisticated choice for daily wear. Brand: Seiko Model: Sportsmatic Deluxe Reference Number: 7619-7040 Serial Number: 5D01351 Movement: Automatic (Caliber 7619) Dial: Silver sunburst with applied gold markers and matching hands, day-date at 3 o’clock Case Size: 37mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Gold-tone stainless steel Production Year: 1965 Condition: Stunning near-mint vintage condition, running within vintage tolerances Dial and Hands The dial features a beautiful silver sunburst finish with crisp, applied gold indices that accentuate the watch’s elegant look. The gold-tone baton hands remain sharp, clean, and retain their original luster. Lume on both the hands and hour markers shows only light, even patina, consistent with minimal aging. The day-date window at 3 o’clock is well-framed and the printing remains bold and clear. Case and Crystal The 37mm gold-tone stainless steel case maintains sharp lugs and a prominent coin-edge bezel, with only the faintest signs of gentle handling. Its original finish remains well-defined, and no evidence of polishing is present. The acrylic crystal is clear and unmarred, presenting the dial beautifully with no notable scratches or marks. Movement Powered by Seiko’s reliable automatic Caliber 7619, this Sportsmatic Deluxe is known for its durability and accuracy. The watch is running within vintage tolerances, a testament to Seiko’s enduring mechanical quality. Strap The watch is fitted with a dark leather strap featuring bright contrast stitching, adding a stylish complement to the gold-tone case. The strap remains supple and in excellent condition with virtually no visible wear. Condition Overall, this Seiko Sportsmatic Deluxe is presented in exceptional near-mint vintage condition. The case and dial are both remarkably well-preserved, with luminous material showing only gentle signs of age, and the crystal remains pristine. The mechanical movement is running reliably within vintage tolerances. Dimensions Case Size: 37mm (excluding crown) Remarks A rarely encountered example in such outstanding condition, this Sportsmatic Deluxe 7619-7040 is a prime find for vintage Seiko connoisseurs and discerning collectors. Its original details and remarkable preservation set it apart as a worthy investment in classic Japanese watchmaking. History Introduced in the 1960s, the Sportsmatic Deluxe was a significant milestone in Seiko’s evolution, blending advanced features like the quickset day-date with an elegant dress watch design. The 7619-7040 reference stands out for its enduring movement and classic looks—an icon that helped solidify Seiko’s global reputation for quality and innovation. Don’t miss the chance to own this beautifully preserved Seiko Sportsmatic Deluxe—an exceptional piece of horological history ready for your collection. / Second Vintage SKU: SEI-SSD-0013