Seiko - 5 Actus - No reserve price - 7019-7060 - Men - 1973

Presented for auction by Second Vintage A highly original and well-preserved Seiko 5 Actus from the Daini factory, this piece stands out through its pristine silver sunburst dial and the retention of its original signed bracelet. Finding examples with their factory Actus bracelets in this condition is becoming uncommon, making this 1973 production model a particularly appealing find for enthusiasts of 1970s Japanese watchmaking. Brand: Seiko Model: 5 Actus Reference Number: 7019-7060 Serial Number: 311197 Movement: Caliber 7019 Dial: Silver sunburst Case Size: 37 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless Steel Production Year: 1973 Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Timegrapher: +13+15s/day, performing remarkably well. Dial and Hands The dial features a pristine silver sunburst finish that remains flawless in its presentation. The applied indices and the raised Seiko logo are clean, creating a sharp and legible profile with no visible spotting or discoloration. The clean and sharp dauphine hands are in excellent condition, showing no visible oxidation or corrosion, perfectly complementing the crisp aesthetic of the dial. Case and Crystal The polished stainless steel case is in well-preserved vintage condition, retaining its sharp lines and well-preserved geometry. The flanks show only light hairline scratches consistent with careful wear. A smooth integrated bezel frames the dial, displaying light handling marks that do not detract from the watch's overall presence. The recessed crown is positioned at 4 o'clock and appears unsigned, which is typical for this specific model. The flat crystal is clear, with no significant scratches or chips visible. Movement This timepiece is powered by the Seiko Caliber 7019. The timegrapher records a rate of +13+15s/day. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. Strap The watch is fitted with its original folded-link stainless steel bracelet. The clasp is correctly signed SEIKO ACTUS, confirming its originality to the watch. The bracelet remains in excellent condition, exhibiting only light desk diving marks on the clasp and links consistent with careful use. Condition Excellent vintage condition. The dial is pristine with no visible spotting, and the hands remain sharp and free of oxidation. The stainless steel case retains its well-preserved geometry, showing only light hairline scratches and handling marks. The original signed Actus bracelet is well-preserved with minor desk diving wear. Supported by the recorded timegrapher result, the movement is performing very strongly. Dimensions The case measures 37 mm (excluding the crown). Remarks This Seiko 5 Actus is a highly attractive example defined by its flawless silver sunburst dial and correct factory configuration. The presence of the original signed Actus bracelet elevates its collector appeal, offering an excellent opportunity to acquire a complete and well-cared-for 1970s piece. History The Seiko 5 Actus line was introduced in the late 1960s and flourished throughout the 1970s as a dynamic, youthful offering within the Seiko catalog. Produced by the Daini Seikosha factory, the Actus models were characterized by their sharp case geometries, striking dial finishes, and reliable automatic movements. Caliber 7019 became a trusted engine for these watches, providing a robust day-date complication and dependable performance. Today, well-preserved examples retaining their original signed bracelets offer an authentic window into Seiko's prolific and creative design era of the 1970s. 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-MJX-0008