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King Seiko watch Hi-Beat 5626-7000 Vintage 1970 Gold Medallion
King Seiko watch Hi-Beat 5626-7000 Vintage 1970 Gold Medallion
SPECIFICATION
Reference : Seiko 5626-7000
Movement : 5626 Hi-beat 28,800 bph
Age : November 1970
Case Size : 36mm
Case Thickness : 10mm
Lug to Lug : 41mm
Lugs : 18mm
Condition : Used Seiko watch
Box & Papers : No
Case Material : Stainless Steel
Warranty : 12-Months Warranty
POINTS TO MENTION
- In great pre-owned condition, with some wear from use.
- Case and bezel have some light scratches and marks
- Tiny mark on the crystal
- Fully serviced movement with original metal quickset
- English and Kanji day wheel
- KS signed crown
- Gold medallion in great condition
- Paired with a unworn black leather strap
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 5626-7000 with sundbust dial, 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
The KS 5626-7000 is a great watch all round, we are massive fans of the 56 calibre in all of its forms. It has a lovely sweep seconds as it runs at 28.800BPH, automatic with a manual winding function, with its original metal quickset gear its bullet proof and of course the gold medallion is a must have for any collector.
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