Seiko - Lord Matic 抽象 (Chūshō) – Abstraction - No reserve price - 5606-7000 - Men - 1969

Now available at auction from Second Vintage This Seiko Lord Matic 5606-7000 exemplifies the refined craftsmanship and timeless style that define Seiko’s golden era of watchmaking. Marrying elegant design with a durable automatic movement, this piece is a standout among Seiko’s vintage offerings. With its clean silver sunburst dial, crisp case lines, and original details, this Lord Matic is an exceptional find for collectors and enthusiasts drawn to vintage Japanese horology. Brand: Seiko Model: Lord Matic Reference Number: 5606-7000 Serial Number: 994944 Movement: Automatic Dial: Silver sunburst with applied indices Case Size: 35 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless steel Production Year: 1969 Condition: Attractive vintage condition with light, even wear. Timegrapher reading of +29/+38 seconds per day, indicating healthy performance for a watch of this era. Dial and Hands The silver sunburst dial presents beautifully, boasting a subtle radiance and retaining sharp, original Seiko and Lord Matic branding. The applied hour markers and hands are in excellent condition, showing only gentle patina consistent with age. The day-date window at 3 o’clock is crisp and fully functional, with clear visibility. Case and Crystal Crafted from stainless steel, the 35mm case displays well-defined edges and retains its distinctive shape. Light surface marks are visible, in keeping with careful vintage wear, but the integrity of the lugs and case lines remains strong. The acrylic crystal is clear, providing an unobstructed view of the dial, with only minor signs of use. Movement Inside beats Seiko’s reliable automatic movement, noted for its durability and precision during its time. A recent timegrapher result shows performance at +29/+38 seconds per day, reflecting a robust and healthy movement for a vintage automatic watch. Strap Fitted with a new brown leather strap featuring a classic pattern and a refined finish. The strap is supple and unworn, providing both comfort and a tasteful pairing with the classic case. Condition Overall, this Seiko Lord Matic is in well-preserved vintage condition. The dial, case, and hands maintain their original features with honest wear visible, free from excessive polishing or damage. The watch is running within vintage tolerances, offering both collectibility and wearability. Dimensions Case diameter: 35 mm (excluding crown) Remarks This Seiko Lord Matic 5606-7000 is a classic representation of 1960s Seiko style—versatile enough for daily wear, yet refined enough for any collection. The preserved original features and sunburst dial deliver a distinct vintage appeal, making it a desirable piece for those seeking both design and history. History Launched in the late 1960s, the Lord Matic line marked Seiko’s commitment to advanced automatic movements and elegant dress watches. Renowned for their reliability and understated style, Lord Matic models have become a mainstay among collectors of vintage Japanese watches. This example showcases the enduring quality and appeal that makes Seiko an icon in horology. / Second Vintage SKU: SEIOFD3980000