Seiko - Sportsmatic Deluxe 寂点 (Jakuten) – Point of Silence - No reserve price - 7606-7982 - Men - 1965

Now available at auction from Second Vintage A superb representation of 1960s Japanese horology, this Seiko Sportsmatic Deluxe reference 7606-7982 embodies both refined style and dependable engineering. With its elegant silver sunburst dial and robust automatic movement, this piece is ideal for collectors and enthusiasts seeking a true vintage classic from Seiko’s golden era. Brand: Seiko Model: Sportsmatic Deluxe Reference Number: 7606-7982 Serial Number: 5200225 Movement: Automatic (Sportsmatic movement) Dial: Silver sunburst with applied indices and day-date display at 3 o’clock Case Size: 37 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless steel Production Year: 1965 Condition: Running at +29s to +35s per day on timegrapher, indicating a healthy and consistent movement. The watch is in excellent vintage condition with light, age-appropriate wear. Dial and Hands The silver sunburst dial is beautifully preserved, featuring sharp, applied markers and elegantly faceted dauphine hands. Subtle, even patina enhances its authenticity while all text and prints are crisp and clear. The day-date window at 3 o’clock is well-framed and fully functional. Both the luminous elements on the hands and dial have aged gracefully, displaying a uniform creamy tone. Case and Crystal The 37mm stainless steel case retains well-defined lines and strong lugs, exhibiting only minor surface marks consistent with careful wear. The polished bezel and case sides are crisp and clean, reflecting Seiko’s attention to finishing. The acrylic crystal is clear, free from major scratches or blemishes, contributing to the watch’s remarkable legibility and vintage charm. Movement Powered by Seiko’s reliable automatic Sportsmatic movement, this watch shows a timegrapher result of +29s to +35s per day, confirming healthy performance and robust build quality. The automatic action delivers dependable operation, as expected from Seiko’s legendary era. Strap Fitted with a classic brown leather strap in outstanding condition. The textured finish and precise stitching complement the refined vintage aesthetic and ensure comfortable daily wear. Condition This Seiko Sportsmatic Deluxe is in excellent vintage condition. The dial remains well-preserved with attractive patina, the case displays only light signs of age, and the movement is running within strong vintage tolerances, verified by timegrapher. Dimensions Case Size: 37 mm (excluding the crown) Remarks The Sportsmatic Deluxe line is celebrated for its balance of innovation and timeless design. This reference 7606-7982 exemplifies the lasting quality and subtle style for which Seiko is renowned, making it a worthy addition to any vintage collection. History Launched during a pivotal period for Japanese watchmaking, the Seiko Sportsmatic Deluxe combined refined aesthetics with advanced self-winding technology. Revered by collectors, it represents Seiko’s drive for precision and enduring style—hallmarks that remain highly respected to this day. / Second Vintage SKU: SEI148ZB00000