Seiko - LM 風声 (Fūsei) – Voice of the Wind - No reserve price - 5606-7000 - Men - 1970-1979





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Seiko LM 風声 (Fūsei) – Voice of the Wind, reference 5606-7000, a 1970s automatic Lord Matic wristwatch with a 36 mm gold-tone case, leather strap, in very good condition with minor wear.
Description from the seller
Offered in this auction by Second Vintage
A superb opportunity to acquire a vintage Seiko LM (Lord Matic) 5606-7000—an enduring design from Seiko’s celebrated Lord Matic range, renowned for its refined aesthetics and robust Japanese engineering. This example features the sought-after gold-tone case and beautifully preserved silver sunburst dial, combining period-correct style with reliable vintage performance. The Lord Matic line was a cornerstone of Seiko’s mechanical innovation, revered for its blend of precision and everyday elegance, making this watch a standout selection for both collectors and admirers of classic wristwatches.
Brand: Seiko
Model: LM (Lord Matic)
Reference Number: 5606-7000
Movement: Automatic, 23 Jewels
Dial: Silver sunburst with applied gold-tone indices, framed day-date at 3 o’clock
Case Size: 36 mm (excluding the crown)
Case Material: Gold-tone stainless steel
Production Year: c. 1970s
Condition: Good vintage condition, with some small wear. Crisp dial and indices, light patina, running at +25 to +37 seconds per day on the timegrapher, indicating healthy vintage performance.
Dial and Hands
The watch boasts an original silver sunburst dial, reflecting light gracefully and complemented by applied gold-tone indices and matching faceted hands. The LM and automatic text remain sharply defined, and both the day and date displays are clearly legible within gold-framed windows. Original lume plots are present and show even, mellowed patina consistent with age.
Case and Crystal
The 36 mm gold-tone stainless steel case maintains its sharp, angular lines. Honest signs of gentle wear are visible, with no loss of the case’s distinctive profiles. The acrylic crystal is well-preserved, showing only faint marks typical for a vintage watch and ensuring clarity of the dial.
Movement
Inside, you’ll find Seiko’s reliable 23-jewel automatic movement. The timegrapher reading of +25 to +37 seconds per day attests to a well-running example offering trusted performance in line with vintage tolerances.
Strap
Paired with a brown textured leather strap featuring yellow contrast stitching, this combination completes the vintage look. The strap is in good condition, supple with light signs of use and ready for everyday wear.
Condition
Overall, this Seiko LM 5606-7000 displays an appealing blend of originality and honest vintage character. The dial and hands exhibit attractive patina, the case remains strong and well-defined, and the movement is running within vintage tolerances as per timegrapher results.
Dimensions
Case diameter: 36 mm (excluding crown)
Remarks
A classic addition to any collection, this Seiko LM is a prime representation of 1970s Japanese watchmaking—timeless design and dependable mechanics in a wearable, stylish package.
History
Seiko’s Lord Matic series debuted in the late 1960s, symbolizing the brand’s commitment to quality, innovation, and elegant everyday wristwatches. The 5606-7000 blends understated design with the technological know-how that established Seiko as a global watchmaking leader, offering a snapshot of the enduring appeal and durability for which vintage Seikos are prized.
Payment and Shipping
Payment must be completed within 1-3 days after purchase.
The watch will be securely packaged and shipped with tracking and insurance for your peace of mind.
Please review the pictures carefully before bidding. We strive to showcase the watch from multiple angles for an accurate representation.
As with all vintage watches, water resistance is not guaranteed.
The watch will be delivered in fully functional working condition.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us after the auction ends.
/ Second Vintage
SKU: SEI1UJSEOS000
Seller's Story
Offered in this auction by Second Vintage
A superb opportunity to acquire a vintage Seiko LM (Lord Matic) 5606-7000—an enduring design from Seiko’s celebrated Lord Matic range, renowned for its refined aesthetics and robust Japanese engineering. This example features the sought-after gold-tone case and beautifully preserved silver sunburst dial, combining period-correct style with reliable vintage performance. The Lord Matic line was a cornerstone of Seiko’s mechanical innovation, revered for its blend of precision and everyday elegance, making this watch a standout selection for both collectors and admirers of classic wristwatches.
Brand: Seiko
Model: LM (Lord Matic)
Reference Number: 5606-7000
Movement: Automatic, 23 Jewels
Dial: Silver sunburst with applied gold-tone indices, framed day-date at 3 o’clock
Case Size: 36 mm (excluding the crown)
Case Material: Gold-tone stainless steel
Production Year: c. 1970s
Condition: Good vintage condition, with some small wear. Crisp dial and indices, light patina, running at +25 to +37 seconds per day on the timegrapher, indicating healthy vintage performance.
Dial and Hands
The watch boasts an original silver sunburst dial, reflecting light gracefully and complemented by applied gold-tone indices and matching faceted hands. The LM and automatic text remain sharply defined, and both the day and date displays are clearly legible within gold-framed windows. Original lume plots are present and show even, mellowed patina consistent with age.
Case and Crystal
The 36 mm gold-tone stainless steel case maintains its sharp, angular lines. Honest signs of gentle wear are visible, with no loss of the case’s distinctive profiles. The acrylic crystal is well-preserved, showing only faint marks typical for a vintage watch and ensuring clarity of the dial.
Movement
Inside, you’ll find Seiko’s reliable 23-jewel automatic movement. The timegrapher reading of +25 to +37 seconds per day attests to a well-running example offering trusted performance in line with vintage tolerances.
Strap
Paired with a brown textured leather strap featuring yellow contrast stitching, this combination completes the vintage look. The strap is in good condition, supple with light signs of use and ready for everyday wear.
Condition
Overall, this Seiko LM 5606-7000 displays an appealing blend of originality and honest vintage character. The dial and hands exhibit attractive patina, the case remains strong and well-defined, and the movement is running within vintage tolerances as per timegrapher results.
Dimensions
Case diameter: 36 mm (excluding crown)
Remarks
A classic addition to any collection, this Seiko LM is a prime representation of 1970s Japanese watchmaking—timeless design and dependable mechanics in a wearable, stylish package.
History
Seiko’s Lord Matic series debuted in the late 1960s, symbolizing the brand’s commitment to quality, innovation, and elegant everyday wristwatches. The 5606-7000 blends understated design with the technological know-how that established Seiko as a global watchmaking leader, offering a snapshot of the enduring appeal and durability for which vintage Seikos are prized.
Payment and Shipping
Payment must be completed within 1-3 days after purchase.
The watch will be securely packaged and shipped with tracking and insurance for your peace of mind.
Please review the pictures carefully before bidding. We strive to showcase the watch from multiple angles for an accurate representation.
As with all vintage watches, water resistance is not guaranteed.
The watch will be delivered in fully functional working condition.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us after the auction ends.
/ Second Vintage
SKU: SEI1UJSEOS000

