King Seiko watch 5625-7170 HI-beat Officially Certified Chronometer Vintage 1972

SPECIFICATION

Reference : King Seiko 5625-7170
Movement : 5625 Hi-beat 28,800 BPH
Age : Sept 1972
Case Size : 36mm
Case Thickness : 12mm
Lug to Lug : 40mm
Lugs : 17mm
Condition : used Seiko watch
Box & Papers : No
Case Material : Stainless Steel
Warranty : 12-Months Warranty

 POINTS TO MENTION

• In wonderful pre-owned condition, with some wear from use
  
• Case and bezel have some light scratches and marks
• Fully serviced movement with upgraded metal quickset
  
• KS signed crown
  
• Rarely seen grey canvas dial, NOS faceted crystal
  
• Paired with its original KS signed bracelet XGB241 that fits up to 7 3/4 inch
  

Seiko has recently rekindled the Kings Seiko range, showing the acclaim that this timeless watch is held and can be owned at a fraction of the cost of the new models, which really does mean you can pick up something so cool.

A BIT OF TRIVIA

Introducing the exceptional Vintage King Seiko, a true masterpiece from the 1970s that showcases Seiko's dedication to precision, craftsmanship, and design. As a top-tier product and internal competitor to the Grand Seiko, the King Seiko was created to challenge the Swiss watch industry and establish Seiko's presence in the international market. With ultra-accurate Chronometer-rated movements that propelled Seiko to victory in the Swiss Chronometer Competition, a mirror-finished case featuring a unique design, and the expert craftsmanship that ensures a durable, timeless classic, the King Seiko epitomizes the very best in Japanese vintage dress watches. This reference 5625-7170 King Seiko houses a Hi-Beat movement running at 28,800 bph, a testament to Seiko's mastery of watchmaking technology. Drawing from the knowledge and expertise gained while developing Chronometer-rated movements for observatory competitions, Seiko crafted a durable and precise timepiece that stands the test of time.

OUR THOUGHTS

This classy yet funky KS 5626-7170 from 1972, with a beautiful dial, facet crystal and original bracelet is a must have for any collector, its a great size and its quite mesmerising on the wrist, with a freshly serviced hi beat chronometer rated movement, you can be sure to enjoy this peice of history for many years to come.