Seiko - Advan "Radiant Golden Sunburst" 賢耀 (Ken’yō) – Wise Radiance - No reserve price - 6106-7570 - Men - 1972

Offered in this auction by Second Vintage Seiko’s adventurous spirit and pioneering 1970s design are captured in this distinctive Seiko Advan 6106-7570. The vibrant gold sunburst dial, geometric case, and bold Advan sun logo make this watch a standout example of vintage Japanese horology. With crisp lines and its original charm intact, this is an exciting opportunity for collectors drawn to innovative Seiko models with strong visual impact and authentic period character. Brand: Seiko Model: Advan Reference Number: 6106-7570 Serial Number: 231641 Movement: Automatic, Seiko Caliber 6106 Dial: Gold sunburst with vertical checkered texture, applied hour markers, Advan sun logo at 6 o’clock, day-date at 3 o’clock, original hands with luminous inserts Case Size: 39 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless steel Production Year: 1972 Condition: Good vintage condition with original details, strong case lines, attractive dial patina, and running at -15 to -22 seconds/day per timegrapher, indicating healthy performance for its age. Dial and Hands The gold sunburst dial displays a unique checkered texture and well-preserved Advan sun logo above 6 o’clock. Applied hour markers and original hands retain sharp definition, with the lume showing even, attractive aging. The day-date window is clean and highly legible. Case and Crystal The stainless steel case maintains its original geometric lines and brushed surfaces, with minimal signs of wear and no major scratches. The acrylic crystal is clear, ensuring the dial remains the focal point without distraction. Movement Powered by the reliable Seiko Caliber 6106 automatic movement, this watch is running at -15 to -22 seconds per day according to timegrapher testing, demonstrating dependable vintage performance. Strap Fitted with a black textured leather strap and vintage-style pin buckle, providing both period-appropriate style and comfortable wear. Condition This Seiko Advan is in strong overall vintage condition. The case retains its original shape and finish, the dial exhibits desirable, even patina, and the movement is running within vintage tolerances. The strap appears barely worn and is ready for use. Dimensions Case diameter: 39 mm (excluding the crown) Remarks A striking vintage Seiko Advan, seldom found in such honest, original condition. The bold gold dial, well-preserved case, and proven mechanical performance make it a compelling choice for collectors and enthusiasts of Japanese watchmaking. History Introduced in the early 1970s, the Seiko Advan series was known for colorful dials and progressive designs—offering a youthful alternative within Seiko’s lineup. The 6106-7570 epitomizes this forward-thinking approach, and today stands as a sought-after collector’s piece for its unique aesthetics and genuine period appeal. / Second Vintage SKU: SEI-SAX-0005