Seiko - LM "Gradient Golden Sunburst" 金響 (Kinkyō) – Golden Echo - No reserve price - 5606-7290 - Men - 1973

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Seiko LM “Gradient Golden Sunburst” (ref. 5606-7290), 36 mm stainless steel automatic Lord Matic from 1973, featuring a gradient gold sunburst dial and original integrated bracelet, in very good condition with minimal wear.

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Now available at auction from Second Vintage

This Seiko LM "Gradient Golden Sunburst" is offered in stunning vintage condition, exhibiting only minimal, gentle wear. A true standout from Seiko’s esteemed Lord Matic line, this watch features a dazzling gradient sunburst dial, sharp stainless steel case lines, and its original integrated bracelet. Renowned for its reliable 23-jewel automatic movement and distinctive aesthetic, this LM is a superb choice for collectors and enthusiasts seeking a beautifully preserved classic with unmistakable character.

Brand: Seiko
Model: LM "Gradient Golden Sunburst"
Reference Number: 5606-7290
Serial Number: 300458
Movement: Seiko Automatic Caliber 5606, 23 jewels
Dial: Gradient golden sunburst with applied gold-tone markers and day-date at 3 o’clock
Case Size: 36mm (excluding the crown)
Case Material: Stainless steel
Production Year: 1973
Condition: Stunning vintage condition with a little wear, running within vintage tolerances

Dial and Hands
The dial showcases a vibrant gradient golden sunburst effect, transitioning beautifully from light to deep gold tones. The applied gold-tone markers and baton hands are crisp and immaculate, showing no visible oxidation. The day-date window at 3 o’clock is clean and sharply defined. Luminous accents display a subtle, even aging, further enhancing the vintage appeal.

Case and Crystal
The 36mm stainless steel case features bold, well-defined lines and retains its original brushed and polished finishes. Only light signs of wear are present, confirming its careful preservation over the years. The acrylic crystal is clear and bright, free from notable scratches, allowing an unobstructed display of the striking dial.

Movement
Inside ticks Seiko’s respected automatic Caliber 5606 with 23 jewels, famed for its durability and dependable operation. All functions work smoothly, and the watch is running within vintage tolerances, offering trustworthy performance for daily or occasional wear.

Strap
The watch comes with its original integrated Seiko stainless steel bracelet, suitable for wrists up to approximately 17.5cm. The bracelet is in outstanding, hardly worn condition, with well-defined links and a firm, reliable clasp.

Condition
This Seiko LM is presented in stunning condition for its age, with minimal wear evident on the case and bracelet. The dial is exceptional, the case remains sharp, and the watch is running within vintage tolerances.

Dimensions
Case diameter: 36mm (excluding crown)
Wrist size: up to 17.5cm

Remarks
This Seiko LM "Gradient Golden Sunburst" is a rare find in such remarkable condition, offering originality, visual impact, and collector appeal in equal measure. Its lustrous dial and sharp case make it a standout addition to any vintage watch collection.

History
Introduced in the 1970s, the Seiko Lord Matic line embodied the brand’s commitment to technical excellence and stylish design. The robust 5606 movement with day-date complication quickly earned a reputation for reliability, while the gradient sunburst dial variants, such as this example, remain especially coveted for their visual flair and rarity among vintage Seikos.

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: SEI-SLJ-0003

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

Now available at auction from Second Vintage

This Seiko LM "Gradient Golden Sunburst" is offered in stunning vintage condition, exhibiting only minimal, gentle wear. A true standout from Seiko’s esteemed Lord Matic line, this watch features a dazzling gradient sunburst dial, sharp stainless steel case lines, and its original integrated bracelet. Renowned for its reliable 23-jewel automatic movement and distinctive aesthetic, this LM is a superb choice for collectors and enthusiasts seeking a beautifully preserved classic with unmistakable character.

Brand: Seiko
Model: LM "Gradient Golden Sunburst"
Reference Number: 5606-7290
Serial Number: 300458
Movement: Seiko Automatic Caliber 5606, 23 jewels
Dial: Gradient golden sunburst with applied gold-tone markers and day-date at 3 o’clock
Case Size: 36mm (excluding the crown)
Case Material: Stainless steel
Production Year: 1973
Condition: Stunning vintage condition with a little wear, running within vintage tolerances

Dial and Hands
The dial showcases a vibrant gradient golden sunburst effect, transitioning beautifully from light to deep gold tones. The applied gold-tone markers and baton hands are crisp and immaculate, showing no visible oxidation. The day-date window at 3 o’clock is clean and sharply defined. Luminous accents display a subtle, even aging, further enhancing the vintage appeal.

Case and Crystal
The 36mm stainless steel case features bold, well-defined lines and retains its original brushed and polished finishes. Only light signs of wear are present, confirming its careful preservation over the years. The acrylic crystal is clear and bright, free from notable scratches, allowing an unobstructed display of the striking dial.

Movement
Inside ticks Seiko’s respected automatic Caliber 5606 with 23 jewels, famed for its durability and dependable operation. All functions work smoothly, and the watch is running within vintage tolerances, offering trustworthy performance for daily or occasional wear.

Strap
The watch comes with its original integrated Seiko stainless steel bracelet, suitable for wrists up to approximately 17.5cm. The bracelet is in outstanding, hardly worn condition, with well-defined links and a firm, reliable clasp.

Condition
This Seiko LM is presented in stunning condition for its age, with minimal wear evident on the case and bracelet. The dial is exceptional, the case remains sharp, and the watch is running within vintage tolerances.

Dimensions
Case diameter: 36mm (excluding crown)
Wrist size: up to 17.5cm

Remarks
This Seiko LM "Gradient Golden Sunburst" is a rare find in such remarkable condition, offering originality, visual impact, and collector appeal in equal measure. Its lustrous dial and sharp case make it a standout addition to any vintage watch collection.

History
Introduced in the 1970s, the Seiko Lord Matic line embodied the brand’s commitment to technical excellence and stylish design. The robust 5606 movement with day-date complication quickly earned a reputation for reliability, while the gradient sunburst dial variants, such as this example, remain especially coveted for their visual flair and rarity among vintage Seikos.

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: SEI-SLJ-0003

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
LM "Gradient Golden Sunburst" 金響 (Kinkyō) – Golden Echo
Reference Number
5606-7290
Band material
Steel
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
36 mm
Original warranty included
No
Condition
Very good - minor signs of wear
Year
1973
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Objects sold
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