[Serviced] Rare Vintage 1970 Seiko Lord Matic LM 23 Jewels 5606-9040
* DIAL (ORIGINAL)
* CROWN (ORIGINAL)
* GLASS (ORIGINAL)
* WATCHBAND (ORIGINAL)
* CASE (ORIGINAL); CASE SIZE: 39mm.
This serviced Rare Vintage 1970 Seiko Lord Matic LM 23 Jewels Ref. 5606-9040 is a spectacular example of early-1970s Japanese horology, embodying the bold design language and mechanical sophistication of Seiko's executive dress watch lineup from the era. It is driven by the highly regarded 23-jewel Caliber 5606 automatic movement, a high-grade workhorse engineered with a slim profile and a hacking mechanism to deliver the robust mechanical longevity and precision that defined the Lord Matic legacy. Following a full mechanical service, the caliber operates with optimal efficiency, providing seamless automatic performance, manual winding capability, and flawless day/date quickset functionality that established the line's prestige.
The face of the watch features a stunning, factory-original sunburst silver dial that captures light with sharp precision across its radiant surface. A crisp day-date window sits at 3 o'clock, highlighting the textbook 1970s geometric symmetry of the layout. It is beautifully appointed with an applied silver SEIKO logo, applied LM emblem, crisp typography with the Suwa factory insignia, applied faceted baton hour markers, and matching slender hands, adding incredible legibility, sharp contrast, and executive elegance to the bright silver background.
The stainless steel case is beautifully preserved, retaining its sharp factory geometry, brushed surfaces, polished flanks, and distinctive fluid cushion contours that sit comfortably on the wrist. Maintaining its classic dress watch identity, this reference positions its crown at 3 o'clock, perfectly complementing the balanced proportions of the case. The timepiece remains 100% authentic, complete, and unaltered, retaining its original factory dial, hands, crystal, case, crown, and rare original stainless steel Lord Matic multi-link bracelet to meet the strict standards of discerning enthusiasts.
Collectors fiercely pursue the vintage Lord Matic series for its high-grade 56-series movements, ergonomic cushion case geometry, and quintessential early-1970s styling. While many examples have lost their original bracelets or suffered case wear over the decades, this pristine, fully original specimen complete on its factory bracelet offers a rare opportunity for collectors who appreciate classic 1970s engineering preserved in its true, untouched factory form, a refined and essential cornerstone ready for any serious vintage Seiko collection.
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