Wednesday, November 28, 2012

COLLECTORS' ITEM - SEIKO ONE BUTTON CHRONOGRAPH GENTS WRISTWATCH (SOLD)




This is the classic Seiko One Button Chronograph 45889 Cal.5719A  
The FIRST Seiko Chronograph introduced in 1964 for Tokyo Asia Games, the Seiko chrono manual one button 21 jewels caliber 5717-8990, the watch was produced to celebrate the technical achievement of the Japanese industry in advance of the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. Stainless steel all with the Seahorse case back, waterproof 30M. Outer diver's rotating bezel. 100% authentic and in excellent condition. The watch runs keeping time and all functions are in working condition. This watch was produced in the same year 1964 using different cal. 5719A without date disc.





MOVEMENTORIGINAL AUTOMATIC MOVEMENT, Cal. 5719A, Twenty One (21) Jewels Chronograph Mechanism.is running well. The chrono is set, run and reset to zero
METALSolid Stainless Steel Case and Case back.
CASE 'n SIZEORIGINAL FACTORY CASE WITH ORIGINAL . .Width: 37 mm excluding crown; length: 45mm from lug to lug. Thick: 18mm with bezel.
DIAL/MINUTE CHAPTER RING/HANDSORIGINAL SEIKO 45889 DIAL AND HANDS
STEM/CROWNORIGINAL STEM ORIGINAL UNSIGNED CROWN
CRYSTAL/Retainer RINGOriginal Hardlex Crystal with minor scratches
Crystal is attached with crack-free ORIGINAL CRYSTAL-RETAINING RING NOT glued.
Rotating BEZEL 'n INSERTORIGINAL BEZEL RING WITH AFTERMARKET  BEZEL INSERT.
BRACELET/STRAPIt comes with aftemarket TROPIC STYLE BLACK LEATHER   strap. FAT SPRING BARS are used in this watch as Seiko diver should come on fat spring bars.
SERIAL NUMBER470535 which dates production back on JULY 1964. She is 49years old.
WATER RESISTANCENot Stated
PRICE: Personal Collection but willing to let go if reasonable price offered - SOLD TO MR HEW FROM AUSTRALIA

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