Seiko - Advan 誉影 (Yo’ei) – Shadow of Honor - No reserve price - 7019-7280 - Men - 1973

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Seiko Advan 誉影 (Yo’ei) – Shadow of Honor, reference 7019-7280, a 38 mm stainless steel automatic men’s watch from 1973 with a green sunburst dial, day-date at 3 o’clock and a black leather strap, in very good condition with minor wear and shipped insured.

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Presented for auction by Second Vintage

Offered here is an exceptional Seiko Advan 7019-7280, featuring a striking green sunburst dial with the distinctive red sunburst emblem above 6 o’clock. This 38mm vintage Seiko is an outstanding example of 1970s Japanese design, blending bold aesthetics with reliable automatic performance. Its strong timegrapher results and sharp case lines make it a standout piece for any collection.

Brand: Seiko
Model: Advan
Reference Number: 7019-7280
Serial Number: 393219
Movement: Automatic
Dial: Green sunburst with sunburst emblem, applied indices, day-date at 3 o’clock
Case Size: 38mm (excluding the crown)
Case Material: Stainless steel
Production Year: 1973
Condition: Stunning vintage condition with sharp case lines, minimal signs of wear, and a strong adjusted movement showing a timegrapher result of +9/+15 seconds per day, indicating healthy performance.

Dial and Hands
The rich green sunburst dial radiates vibrant color, enhanced by the iconic red sunburst emblem above 6 o’clock. Applied faceted indices and original silver-tone hands remain crisp, with lume that has developed an even, attractive patina. The day-date feature at 3 o’clock displays clearly and functions smoothly.

Case and Crystal
The 38mm stainless steel case retains its original, well-defined bevels and sharp lines, with only light wear visible. Both polished and brushed surfaces present beautifully, with the crystal free of major scratches and offering a clear view of the vivid dial.

Movement
This Seiko is powered by a robust automatic movement that has been tested on a timegrapher, returning results of +9/+15 seconds per day, demonstrating healthy operation and reliable vintage performance.

Strap
Pairing perfectly is a high-quality black leather strap with white stitching, in excellent condition and ready to wear.

Condition
Overall, the watch is in stunning vintage condition. The dial is exceptionally well preserved with pleasing lume aging. The case maintains its shape and definition with minimal wear. Mechanically, the movement performs strongly, offering confidence to its next owner.

Dimensions
Case diameter: 38mm (excluding crown)

Remarks
A rarely seen model from Seiko, the Advan 7019-7280 stands out for its vibrant dial and unique emblem. With its impressive mechanical health and sharp aesthetics, this is a true collector’s piece.

History
Introduced in the early 1970s, Seiko’s Advan line showcased dynamic dial colors and forward-thinking design, marking a departure from conventional watch styles. The green sunburst motif and emblem reflect the Advan’s spirit of innovation. These watches are now highly sought after for their rarity and distinct vintage personality—making this excellent example a prized addition to any vintage collection.

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: SEI11P1I4M000

Seller's Story

Welcome to Second Vintage. Our weekly selections feature carefully curated vintage timepieces from iconic brands such as Rolex, Omega, Longines, Seiko, and many more. Each watch is thoroughly inspected and always delivered in working condition. We are a team of dedicated vintage watch enthusiasts with deep expertise in the details that truly matter – from reference numbers and movements to authenticity, design, and historical nuance. With thousands of successful auctions and satisfied customers across the globe, we are proud to be recognized as a Top Seller on Catawiki. Our reputation is built on trust, transparency, and consistent quality. You can bid with confidence knowing that your satisfaction is our highest priority. We ship quickly and securely, using professional packaging to ensure your watch arrives safely and exactly as described. All items are dispatched within 2–3 business days after payment. In the rare event that something occurs during transport, vintage watches can occasionally be affected by handling. Should an issue arise, we respond promptly and are always ready to assist in finding a solution. Your satisfaction comes first. Learn more about our brand at SecondVintage com

Presented for auction by Second Vintage

Offered here is an exceptional Seiko Advan 7019-7280, featuring a striking green sunburst dial with the distinctive red sunburst emblem above 6 o’clock. This 38mm vintage Seiko is an outstanding example of 1970s Japanese design, blending bold aesthetics with reliable automatic performance. Its strong timegrapher results and sharp case lines make it a standout piece for any collection.

Brand: Seiko
Model: Advan
Reference Number: 7019-7280
Serial Number: 393219
Movement: Automatic
Dial: Green sunburst with sunburst emblem, applied indices, day-date at 3 o’clock
Case Size: 38mm (excluding the crown)
Case Material: Stainless steel
Production Year: 1973
Condition: Stunning vintage condition with sharp case lines, minimal signs of wear, and a strong adjusted movement showing a timegrapher result of +9/+15 seconds per day, indicating healthy performance.

Dial and Hands
The rich green sunburst dial radiates vibrant color, enhanced by the iconic red sunburst emblem above 6 o’clock. Applied faceted indices and original silver-tone hands remain crisp, with lume that has developed an even, attractive patina. The day-date feature at 3 o’clock displays clearly and functions smoothly.

Case and Crystal
The 38mm stainless steel case retains its original, well-defined bevels and sharp lines, with only light wear visible. Both polished and brushed surfaces present beautifully, with the crystal free of major scratches and offering a clear view of the vivid dial.

Movement
This Seiko is powered by a robust automatic movement that has been tested on a timegrapher, returning results of +9/+15 seconds per day, demonstrating healthy operation and reliable vintage performance.

Strap
Pairing perfectly is a high-quality black leather strap with white stitching, in excellent condition and ready to wear.

Condition
Overall, the watch is in stunning vintage condition. The dial is exceptionally well preserved with pleasing lume aging. The case maintains its shape and definition with minimal wear. Mechanically, the movement performs strongly, offering confidence to its next owner.

Dimensions
Case diameter: 38mm (excluding crown)

Remarks
A rarely seen model from Seiko, the Advan 7019-7280 stands out for its vibrant dial and unique emblem. With its impressive mechanical health and sharp aesthetics, this is a true collector’s piece.

History
Introduced in the early 1970s, Seiko’s Advan line showcased dynamic dial colors and forward-thinking design, marking a departure from conventional watch styles. The green sunburst motif and emblem reflect the Advan’s spirit of innovation. These watches are now highly sought after for their rarity and distinct vintage personality—making this excellent example a prized addition to any vintage collection.

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: SEI11P1I4M000

Seller's Story

Welcome to Second Vintage. Our weekly selections feature carefully curated vintage timepieces from iconic brands such as Rolex, Omega, Longines, Seiko, and many more. Each watch is thoroughly inspected and always delivered in working condition. We are a team of dedicated vintage watch enthusiasts with deep expertise in the details that truly matter – from reference numbers and movements to authenticity, design, and historical nuance. With thousands of successful auctions and satisfied customers across the globe, we are proud to be recognized as a Top Seller on Catawiki. Our reputation is built on trust, transparency, and consistent quality. You can bid with confidence knowing that your satisfaction is our highest priority. We ship quickly and securely, using professional packaging to ensure your watch arrives safely and exactly as described. All items are dispatched within 2–3 business days after payment. In the rare event that something occurs during transport, vintage watches can occasionally be affected by handling. Should an issue arise, we respond promptly and are always ready to assist in finding a solution. Your satisfaction comes first. Learn more about our brand at SecondVintage com

Details

Brand
Seiko
Gender
Men
Model
Advan 誉影 (Yo’ei) – Shadow of Honor
Reference Number
7019-7280
Band material
Leather
Shipped Insured
Yes
Period
1970-1979
Repainted dial
No
Movement
Automatic
Case material
Stainless steel
Original box included
No
Original papers included
No
Case diameter
38 mm
Original warranty included
No
Condition
Very good - minor signs of wear
Year
1973
DenmarkVerified
2524
Objects sold
100%
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