{"product_id":"vintage-1964-japan-seiko-champion-850-85898-17jewels-hand-winding","title":"Vintage 1964 JAPAN SEIKO CHAMPION 850 85898 17Jewels Hand-winding.","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 32px; color : #2B0000; margin-bottom: 36px;\"\u003eVintage 1964 JAPAN SEIKO CHAMPION 850 85898 17Jewels Hand-winding.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWelcome to my auction!\u003cbr\u003eI am Japanese who live in Tokyo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"font-size: 24px; color : #2B0000; margin-bottom: 18px;\"\u003eItem description\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 24px; color:red; margin: 0 50px 18px 35px;\"\u003e\nIt's a SEIKO Hand-winding Watch, \u003cb\u003eCHAMPION 850 85898 17Jewels \u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIt's in good used condition.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt's difficult to find this valuable watch in such a good condition.\nHighly recommended for SEIKO collectors!\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdl style=\"margin:0 0 34px 90px\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cfont color=\"#970000\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMovement : \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePet name : CHAMPION 850 .\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliber number : 851.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovement : Automatic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeat rate : 18000bph.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear of manufacture start : 1963's.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory : Kameido.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cfont color=\"#970000\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eExternals : \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial number : 4107397.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDial number : MADE IN JAPAN.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass : Acrylic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase size : About 35.3mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLug width : 19mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBand : New Leather Strap of SEIKO original.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cfont color=\"#970000\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition : \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed, it runs well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe day difference time of an used watch is about +-1 minute \/ day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor practical, everyday use, it would be advisable to have the movement cleaned and oiled.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cfont color=\"#970000\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Sovereign Pioneer of 1964 Accessible Mid-Century Luxury (1964):\u003c\/b\u003e Manufactured in **1964**—a landmark historical year defined by the Tokyo Olympics and Japan's global emergence in high-precision manufacturing—the **Seiko Champion 850** reference **85898** represented Seikosha's quintessential hand-wound dress watch. Designed to offer high-grade mechanical reliability and refined Showa-era style to rising business professionals, this model remains a essential forefather of Seiko's mid-tier classic dress watch lineage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Proven 17-Jewel Caliber 851 Manual-Wind Engine:\u003c\/b\u003e Powering this historic instrument is the celebrated **17-jewel Caliber 851**, an in-house hand-wound movement operating at a classic frequency of **18,000 vibrations per hour (vph)**. Famous among vintage purists for its robust construction and smooth tactile winding feedback, this movement incorporates Seiko's **Diashock** anti-shock protection system and a **17-jewel specification** to control gear-train pivot wear for long-term daily accuracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eArchitectural \"\"85898\"\" Low-Profile Case and Angular Lugs:\u003c\/b\u003e The reference **85898** is globally distinguished among vintage collectors for its sleek, low-profile stainless steel (or gold-filled) case construction. Featuring elegant angular lugs, fine polished bevels, and a clean slim bezel, the case architecture reflects early elements of Japanese watch design theory, allowing the timepiece to sit remarkably light, flat, and balanced against the wrist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eImmaculate Non-Date Dial Harmony and Classic Script:\u003c\/b\u003e The dial of the **85898** is a masterclass in mid-century visual symmetry and functional restraint, featuring a radiant silver sunburst canvas entirely free from calendar clutter. It showcases **hand-applied, multifaceted hour indices** and razor-sharp dauphine hands, proudly bearing the elegant cursive **\"\"Seiko Champion 850\"\"** script alongside **\"\"Diashock 17 Jewels\"\"** and \"\"WATERPROOF\"\" typography above 6 o'clock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAn Investment-Grade Masterpiece of Vintage Mechanical Heritage:\u003c\/b\u003e Manufactured in the milestone year of **1964**, the 85898 Champion 850 remains an extraordinarily popular, highly collectible cornerstone reference for vintage Seiko enthusiasts worldwide. Capturing the exact historical era where Japanese manual-wind watchmaking achieved widespread excellence right before the automatic and quartz eras, it stands as an eternal, heirloom-quality testament to mid-1960s horological design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003cdl style=\"margin:0 0 34px 40px\"\u003e\n\u003cdt style=\"font-size: 24px;font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eFor more information, please look at the pictures.\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 14px 0 40px 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/nonkun.boy.jp\/img_ebay\/h1242022399.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt style=\"font-size: 24px;font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eNotes\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBefore buying.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left : 30px;\"\u003eThe vintage watches we sell are inspected and adjusted so they work fine. However, since it is an vintage watch, Please purchase on the assumption that it will be repaired.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTo prevent shipping accidents.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left : 30px;\"\u003ePlease monitor the tracking number until the item arrives and if it stagnates, please investigate at your country post office. Also, please confirm the item when you receive the item.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAbout import taxes.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left : 30px;\"\u003eTaxes such as import duties and VAT are not included in the item price or shipping charges, except for items shipped to the US. When you purchase, you will likely be required to pay these fees in your country.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAbout Payment, Shipping, Return.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left : 30px;\"\u003ePayment, Shipping, Return are in accordance with eBay's business policies.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Seiko","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67577447088449,"sku":"h1242022399","price":80900.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/8205\/0625\/files\/57_4c5012ef-a838-420e-8912-90fe17664558.jpg?v=1790391629","url":"https:\/\/nonkun.com\/products\/vintage-1964-japan-seiko-champion-850-85898-17jewels-hand-winding","provider":"NONKUN Japan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}