Vintage 1967 JAPAN SEIKO SPORTSMATIC5 DX 7619-9060 25Jewels Automatic.

Vintage 1967 JAPAN SEIKO SPORTSMATIC5 DX 7619-9060 25Jewels Automatic.

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Item description

Movement :

• Pet name : 76 SPORTSMATIC5 DX.
• Caliber number : 7619A.
• Movement : Automatic.
• Beat rate : 18000bph.
• Year of manufacture start : 1965's.
• Factory : Kameido.

Externals :

• Serial No. : 7102535.
• Dial No. : JAPAN 7619-9030R AD.
• Glass : Acrylic.
• Case size : About 38mm.
• Lug width : 18mm.
• Band : New Leather Strap.

Condition :

• Used, it runs well.
• Quick set(Day/Date) : Okay.
  Set the day of the week : English only.
  Set of the date: Press the button near the 3:00 position.
  Set of the days of the week : Turn the hour hand for 24 hours to set it.
• The day difference time of an used watch is about +-1 minute / day.
• For practical, everyday use, it would be advisable to have the movement cleaned and oiled.

Key Features

• The Sovereign Apex of Mid-60s Deluxe Practical Luxury (1967): Manufactured in 1967—a momentous milestone year during Japan's peak mid-Showa industrial ascendancy—the Seiko Sportsmatic 5 Deluxe (DX) reference 7619-9060 represented Suwa Seikosha's absolute top-of-the-line Sportsmatic flagship. Bearing the prestigious ""Deluxe"" designation, this elevated model introduced dedicated push-button quickset date convenience, chronometer-grade jewel counts, and executive-tier finishing to Seiko's celebrated post-Olympic sports-dress lineup.
• The Over-Engineered 25-Jewel Caliber 7619 Automatic Engine: Powering this historic watch is the celebrated 25-jewel Caliber 7619 (7619A), an in-house automatic engine operating at a steady frequency of 18,000 vibrations per hour (vph). Boasting an extravagant 25-jewel specification to minimize friction across every critical gear train pivot, this high-grade caliber features Seiko's proprietary Magic Lever bi-directional winding system, Diashock anti-shock protection, hacking seconds (rare for early Sportsmatic models), and a dedicated external quickset pusher for instantaneous date advancement.
• Architectural ""9060"" Case and Dual-Control Crown/Pusher Ergonomics: Executed in a solid stainless steel case, the reference 7619-9060 features crisp mid-1960s case architecture with elongated, sweeping lugs, smooth mirror-polished bezel planes, and subtle chamfered edges. Designed with advanced executive ergonomics in mind, it pairs a signature flush-recessed crown at 4 o'clock with an independent flush quickset date pusher at 2 o'clock, maintaining a streamlined, balanced silhouette that slides effortlessly under a tailored shirt cuff.
• Masterful Deluxe Dial Harmony and Fluted Chapter Ring: The dial of the 7619-9060 is a masterclass in Showa-era layout symmetry, featuring a radiant silver sunburst canvas bordered by a distinctive faceted or finely grooved outer chapter track. It is adorned with hand-applied, multifaceted rectangular block indices, razor-sharp dauphine hands, a framed dual-calendar aperture at 3 o'clock, the applied ""5"" shield emblem beneath the Seiko logo, and vintage cursive ""Sportsmatic"" script with the bold ""Deluxe"" moniker and ""DIASHOCK 25 JEWELS"" designation above Suwa's swirl insignia.
• The Sovereign Dolphin Case Back Medallion Heritage: Embellishing the backplate of this 1967 vintage treasure is Seiko's iconic embossed Dolphin crest (or deeply stamped waterproof dolphin medallion). Certifying its factory-tested waterproof construction and active sports-dress pedigree, the 7619-9060 25-jewel Sportsmatic 5 Deluxe remains an indispensable, highly coveted cornerstone reference for serious vintage Seiko collectors worldwide.

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