Seiko Lord Matic 5606-8110 (1975)

Offered in this auction by Second Vintage This Seiko Lord Matic 5606-8110 presents a rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved piece of 1970s watchmaking. Featuring a stunning metallic green sunburst dial that shifts with the light, this LM stands out both for its captivating visual appeal and its outstanding condition. Examples of this reference are seldom seen with such minimal wear, making it a collector’s highlight. Its strong case lines, vibrant dial, and original bracelet testify to the enduring quality for which Seiko’s Lord Matic series is renowned. Brand: Seiko Model: Lord Matic (LM) Reference Number: 5606-8110 Serial Number: 594371 Movement: Automatic, Seiko Caliber 5606, 23 jewels Dial: Metallic green sunburst with gold applied indices and day-date at 3 o’clock Case Size: 36mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless steel Production Year: 1975 Condition: Excellent vintage condition with only some case wear; running within vintage tolerances. Dial and Hands The dial is an exemplary metallic green sunburst, exhibiting a dramatic gradient effect that shifts in tone with changing light. Gold baton hour markers and original hands remain crisp, with uniform, well-aged lume. The day-date window at 3 o’clock is clean and easy to read, showcasing the watch’s practical functionality and period charm. Case and Crystal The 36mm stainless steel case features sharp, well-preserved lines and facets, with only some wear consistent with age. Brushed and polished surfaces highlight the elegant yet robust design. The acrylic crystal is clear and only showcase minor hairlines, allowing the vibrant dial to take center stage. Movement Powered by Seiko’s 5606 automatic movement with 23 jewels, this Lord Matic is engineered for reliable vintage performance. The quickset day and date functions operate smoothly, and the movement is running within vintage tolerances. Strap Offered on its original Seiko stainless steel bracelet, the watch fits wrists up to 17.5cm. The bracelet remains in excellent condition with secure clasp and tight links, preserving the original character and comfort. Condition Overall, this Seiko Lord Matic is in excellent vintage condition. The dial is exceptionally well preserved, the case exhibits only minimal signs of wear, and the watch runs within vintage tolerances. Dimensions Case: 36mm (excluding the crown) Wrist size: Fits up to approximately 17.5cm Remarks Notably rare in this condition, this Seiko LM 5606-8110 impresses with its unique green dial, dramatic sunburst effect, and sharp case design. An exceptional addition for collectors seeking both visual flair and original quality. History The Lord Matic line, introduced by Seiko in the 1970s, embodied the brand's pursuit of both technical excellence and sophisticated style. Renowned for their reliable automatic movements and standout dials, Lord Matic watches were favorites among discerning enthusiasts, cementing their place as icons in vintage horology. / Second Vintage SKU: SEI10CPEL7000