Seiko - Lord Matic 'Serviced' - No reserve price - 5606-7340 - Men - 1974

Now available at auction from Second Vintage

This 1974 Seiko Lord Matic offers a sought-after configuration, defined by its striking, vertically textured deep green dial and distinctive multi-planed faceted crystal. Retaining its original signed bracelet, this timepiece represents a compelling example of period Japanese design language.

Brand: Seiko
Model: Lord Matic
Reference Number: 5606-7340
Serial Number: 497668
Movement: Automatic, Caliber 5606A, 25 Jewels
Dial: Deep green with vertical texture and applied gold-tone indices
Case Size: 36 mm (excluding the crown)
Case Material: Stainless Steel
Production Year: 1974
Condition: Good vintage condition. Movement serviced on 23 August 2026. Timegrapher: -6-10s/day, performing remarkably well.

Dial and Hands
The dial presents a vibrant, deep green canvas featuring a pronounced vertical texture. Applied gold-tone indices and Seiko logos contrast handsomely against the rich background, while the clean printing shows no visible degradation. A framed day-date window sits properly at the 3 o'clock position, offering both English and Japanese language options. The gold-tone faceted hands match the indices perfectly and feature a black central stripe on the hour and minute hands. These clean surfaces show no visible oxidation, maintaining an excellent, well-preserved appearance.

Case and Crystal
The 36 mm stainless steel case displays honest wear with well-preserved geometry, retaining both polished and brushed surfaces alongside generally sharp edges. A smooth polished bezel frames the distinctive faceted crystal, which features multiple planes that catch the light beautifully. Light scratches and scuffs consistent with age are visible across the case, bezel, and crystal surfaces. The watch is fitted with an unsigned fluted crown that appears to sit flush with the case profile.

Movement
Inside beats the Seiko Caliber 5606A, a 25-jewel automatic movement equipped with a visible rotor. The movement plates appear generally clean, though some dirt and debris are visible around the case edge. The caliber is properly engraved with the Seiko signature, jewel count, and Japan 5606A designation. The timegrapher records -6-10s/day. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. The movement was serviced on 23 August 2026.

Strap
The watch is fitted with its original signed stainless steel link bracelet. It features a folding clasp bearing the SEIKO LM signature. The bracelet displays light scratches and normal wear on the links and clasp, accommodating a maximum wrist size of up to 18cm.

Condition
Good vintage condition. The movement was serviced on 23 August 2026 and, supported by the recorded timegrapher result, is performing very strongly. The dial and hands remain in excellent condition with clean, vibrant surfaces. The case, bezel, and faceted crystal show honest age-related wear, including light scratches and scuffs, while preserving the structural geometry of the watch. The original bracelet exhibits normal wear consistent with the rest of the timepiece.

Dimensions
Case Size: 36 mm (excluding the crown)

Remarks
This Lord Matic is distinguished by its sought-after green textured dial paired with a striking faceted crystal. Complete with its original signed bracelet and a freshly serviced, strong-running movement, it offers a fantastic opportunity to acquire a distinctively configured Seiko.

History
The Seiko Lord Matic (LM) series was introduced in 1968 to offer high-quality automatic watches to professionals. The reference 5606-7340 is powered by the Seiko Caliber 5606A, a 25-jewel automatic movement that features both manual winding and hacking capabilities, making it a technically capable and stylish daily wearer of the era.

Payment and Shipping
Payment must be completed within 1–3 days after purchase.
Your watch will be professionally and securely packaged, then shipped with tracking and insurance for your peace of mind.
We use fast express shipping, with typical delivery within 1–4 business days, depending on the destination.
Please note that vintage watches may show minor signs of wear, aging, or imperfections, which are considered normal for watches of this age.
We kindly ask you to review all photos carefully before bidding. We photograph each watch from multiple angles to provide the most accurate representation possible, and the photos form an important part of the description.
The timegrapher assessment if provided is seen as an indication of the movement’s condition under fully wound testing conditions. As with all vintage watches, results may vary in daily use.
If you have any concerns regarding functionality or defects after delivery, please contact us within 3 days of receiving the watch so we can assist you.
As with all used watches, water resistance is not guaranteed.
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SKU: SEI-ALJ-0010