Seiko - Lord Matic 銀環 (Ginkan) – Silver Halo - No reserve price - 5606-7130 - Men - 1969

Offered in this auction by Second Vintage A fine example of Seiko’s enduring watchmaking heritage, this original Lord Matic reference 5606-7130 captures the refined yet robust character that made Seiko a force in the vintage era. Combining a distinctive cushion-shaped case, classic silver sunburst dial, and reliable automatic movement, this 1969 production piece delivers both daily-wear functionality and collector appeal. This Lord Matic comes with a confirmed timegrapher result of -7s to -14s/day, demonstrating healthy movement typical of a well-maintained vintage Seiko. Brand: Seiko Model: Lord Matic Reference Number: 5606-7130 Serial Number: 9D0713 Movement: Automatic Dial: Silver sunburst with applied indices and day-date display Case Size: 35 x 39 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless steel Production Year: 1969 Condition: Good vintage condition overall with gentle wear on the case edges and a well-preserved dial. Running within vintage tolerances, verified by a timegrapher (-7s to -14s/day). Dial and Hands The silver sunburst dial remains crisp and attractive, with applied hour markers and sharp faceted hands that reflect the era’s understated elegance. Lume plots and hands exhibit subtle, even aging, adding appealing, authentic vintage character. The day-date window at 3 o’clock is clearly framed and fully legible. Case and Crystal The stainless steel cushion case showcases defined lines and a bold 1970s Seiko silhouette. Honest vintage wear, primarily visible along some edge areas, reinforces the watch’s genuine character without detracting from its strong wrist presence. The acrylic crystal is free from major scratches or blemishes, ensuring excellent clarity. Movement Powered by Seiko’s dependable automatic movement, this Lord Matic is running smoothly, with a recent timegrapher reading of -7s to -14s/day. The movement offers reliable vintage performance, serving as a testament to Seiko’s mechanical prowess. Strap The watch is paired with a supple black leather strap featuring contrasting white stitching, complementing the Lord Matic’s versatile style. The strap is in excellent condition and enhances wearing comfort. Condition This Seiko Lord Matic is in good vintage condition, with authentic signs of gentle use including minor softening on the case edges. The dial and hands display well-preserved details and the crystal remains clear. It is running within vintage tolerances, as supported by timegrapher results. Dimensions Case Size: 35 x 39 mm (excluding the crown) Remarks This Seiko Lord Matic 5606-7130 seamlessly blends retro-cool styling with practical reliability. With its distinctive design, strong timekeeping, and appealing originality, it is a choice acquisition for collectors and enthusiasts alike. History Launched in the late 1960s, the Lord Matic series embodied Seiko’s pursuit of mechanical excellence, offering higher-end finishing and advanced engineering for its era. Revered by both professionals and collectors, the Lord Matic models are celebrated for their durability and timeless elegance. This 1969 example is a prime representation of Seiko’s golden age and lasting influence in watchmaking. / Second Vintage SKU: SEI6THZEF0000