Seiko - Scuba 200m - Ohne mindestpreis - 5H25-6000 - Herren - 1988

Introduction

This is a Seiko Scuba 200m Ref. 5H25-6000, a distinctive late-1980s Japanese quartz sports watch featuring a champagne-tone dial, gold-tone rotating bezel and two-tone bracelet.
The combination of its substantial diver-style case, large luminous hour markers, date display and characteristic gold-and-silver finish gives this model a particularly recognizable period appearance.

Historical & Collector Value

The 5H25-6000 belongs to Seiko’s 200m quartz diver line introduced around 1988, and the reference is documented as one of the earliest models using the 5H25 movement. The Seiko Guy
The case-back serial number appears to read 843011. Based on Seiko’s serial-number convention and the known introduction period of this reference, this example is believed to date from circa April 1988.
Its champagne dial, gold-tone bezel and matching two-tone bracelet create a very characteristic late-1980s aesthetic, making it an interesting vintage Seiko for collectors looking beyond the more commonly encountered automatic diver references.

Specifications

- Brand: Seiko
- Model: Scuba 200m
- Reference: 5H25-6000
- Movement: Seiko Cal. 5H25 quartz
- Display: Hours, minutes, seconds and date
- Dial: Champagne / gold tone
- Case: Stainless steel with gold-tone bezel
- Bracelet: Two-tone metal bracelet
- Case diameter: Approx. 39.1 mm
- Thickness: Approx. 10.1 mm
- Bracelet width: Approx. 20 mm
- Lug width: Approx. 18 mm
- Wrist circumference: Approx. 18 cm
- Weight: Approx. 88 g
- Case-back markings: Scuba 200m / 5H25-6000 / Japan A
- Serial number: 843011
- Estimated production: Circa April 1988
- Seller management number: 26H064

Condition

This is a vintage pre-owned watch and shows age-related signs of use.
There are scratches, scuffs and marks on the case, bezel, bracelet and case back consistent with its age. Some ageing and discoloration can also be seen around the outer area of the dial.
These details are visible in the photographs, so please examine all images carefully as they form an important part of the description.
The watch has been checked and all functions are operating correctly at the time of listing, including the time display and date mechanism.
Please note that although the watch is marked “Scuba 200m,” this represents its original specification. Due to the age of the watch, current water resistance is not guaranteed, and use in water is not recommended unless independently pressure-tested.

Service History

All functions have been checked before listing and the watch is currently operating correctly.
As this is a vintage timepiece, future accuracy and continued operation cannot be guaranteed indefinitely.

Shipping & Customs

The watch will be carefully packed and shipped internationally with tracking.
Any customs duties, import taxes, VAT or other charges imposed by the destination country are entirely the responsibility of the buyer.

IMPORTANT – Customs & Import Taxes
If customs duties / VAT are not paid by the buyer, the parcel cannot be delivered and will be returned. In such cases, the sale will not be refunded. Please make sure to pay all customs charges promptly.