Seiko - Lord Matic 'Serviced' - No reserve price - 5606-7350 - Men - 1974

Now available at auction from Second Vintage This 1974 Seiko Lord Matic presents a highly sought-after configuration, defined by its striking green gradient dial and distinctive original faceted crystal. The interplay of light across the vibrant colored surface and the geometric crystal creates a dynamic visual presence, complemented by its English and Japanese Kanji day wheel and original beads of rice bracelet. Brand: Seiko Model: Lord Matic Reference Number: 5606-7350 Serial Number: 450450 Movement: Automatic caliber 5606A, 23 jewels Dial: Green gradient with applied gold-tone indices Case Size: 36 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless Steel Production Year: 1974 Condition: Good vintage condition. Movement serviced on 16 August 2026. Timegrapher: -7-10s/day, performing remarkably well. Dial and Hands The dial is striking and well-preserved, showcasing a vibrant green gradient finish that remains clean with no visible moisture damage, spotting, or print loss. Applied gold-tone indices and logos provide excellent contrast against the rich green backdrop. The gold-tone baton hands are original and display light aging, with minor surface oxidation and dust visible under macro inspection. Case and Crystal The stainless steel case features brushed top surfaces contrasting with polished flanks, retaining generally well-defined lug geometry. The case and smooth polished bezel display honest vintage wear, with moderate scratches, hairline marks, and handling wear visible throughout. The unsigned crown is partially recessed into the case flank. The distinctive faceted crystal completes the aesthetic, exhibiting some minor edge chips and surface scratches, particularly along the upper edge. Movement The watch is powered by the automatic caliber 5606A, a 23-jewel movement displaying clean plates and bridges with no visible corrosion, staining, or damaged screw heads. Engravings for Seiko, 23 Jewels, and Japan 5606A are clearly present. Tested on the timegrapher, the watch records a rate of -7-10s/day. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. The movement was serviced on 16 August 2026. Strap The watch is fitted with its original signed stainless steel beads of rice style bracelet, well-suited to the case geometry and featuring endlinks stamped XBA 020. The clasp is signed SEIKO LM. The bracelet shows moderate surface scratches and normal wear consistent with the case, accommodating a maximum wrist size of up to 17.5 cm. Condition Good vintage condition. The movement was serviced on 16 August 2026 and, supported by the recorded timegrapher result, is performing very strongly. The dial remains exceptionally clean and vibrant, while the original hands show minor oxidation. The case and original bracelet present honest wear with moderate scratches and handling marks throughout. The original faceted crystal displays minor edge chips and surface scratches. Dimensions The case measures 36 mm in diameter (excluding the crown). Remarks This Lord Matic is compelling due to its well-preserved green gradient dial and original faceted crystal. Complete with its original signed beads of rice bracelet and a dual-language day wheel, it offers a highly cohesive and visually engaging configuration for the vintage Seiko collector. History Introduced in the late 1960s, the Seiko Lord Matic line represented a significant pillar of the brand's mid-tier automatic offerings, positioned just below the King Seiko and Grand Seiko families. Powered by the reliable 5600 series calibers, the LM series became a canvas for Seiko's design experimentation in the 1970s. Examples featuring vibrant colored dials and faceted crystals reflect the daring aesthetic trends of the era, remaining highly appreciated by collectors today for their distinctive character and mechanical reliability. Payment and Shipping Payment must be completed within 1–3 days after purchase. Your watch will be professionally and securely packaged, then shipped with tracking and insurance for your peace of mind. We use fast express shipping, with typical delivery within 1–4 business days, depending on the destination. Please note that vintage watches may show minor signs of wear, aging, or imperfections, which are considered normal for watches of this age. We kindly ask you to review all photos carefully before bidding. We photograph each watch from multiple angles to provide the most accurate representation possible, and the photos form an important part of the description. The timegrapher assessment if provided is seen as an indication of the movement’s condition under fully wound testing conditions. As with all vintage watches, results may vary in daily use. If you have any concerns regarding functionality or defects after delivery, please contact us within 3 days of receiving the watch so we can assist you. As with all used watches, water resistance is not guaranteed. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us after the auction ends. / Second Vintage SKU: SEI-ALX-0001