Introduction Offered here is a vintage SEIKO Crown men's wristwatch, reference 15013ED, featuring a classic hand-wound mechanical movement and a dial marked "Diashock 19 Jewels." The watch has an elegant champagne / silver-tone dial with applied gold-tone hour markers and hands, combined with a traditional round gold-tone case. Its approximately 34 mm case size gives it the refined proportions characteristic of Japanese dress watches from this period. The aged dial and case give this example a distinctly vintage appearance, making it an interesting piece for collectors who appreciate early Seiko mechanical watches. Historical & Collector Value The Seiko Crown is an important name in the history of Japanese mechanical watchmaking. The Crown series belongs to the period when Seiko was developing increasingly refined domestically produced mechanical watches and establishing its reputation for precision and quality. Vintage Crown models are appreciated by collectors for their traditional construction, restrained Japanese design, and connection to an important period in Seiko's mechanical watch development. This example is particularly attractive as a period piece, with its script-style "Seiko Crown" signature, "Diashock 19 Jewels" dial marking, slim dress-watch proportions, and naturally aged appearance. Specifications - Brand: SEIKO - Model: Crown - Reference: 15013ED - Movement: Mechanical, manual-winding - Jewels: 19 jewels - Dial marking: Diashock 19 Jewels - Display: Analog, three hands - Dial color: Champagne / silver-tone - Case color: Gold-tone - Case size: Approx. 34 mm - Strap: Brown leather strap as shown in the photos - Accessories: None - Included items: Only the items shown in the photos Condition This is a vintage pre-owned watch with noticeable signs of age and previous use. There are visible scratches, dirt, discoloration, tarnishing, and general wear on the case. The dial also shows age-related spotting, discoloration, and patina. These characteristics are clearly visible in the photographs and contribute to the watch's vintage appearance. The crown operation and basic functions have been checked. The watch is running at the time of listing. Please review all photographs carefully for the exact cosmetic condition before bidding. This is a pre-owned / vintage watch. It has signs of use such as scratches, small marks, fading, and wear due to age. Please check all photos carefully, as they are an important part of the description. The watch is running at the time of listing. Time setting and basic functions have been checked unless otherwise stated. Long-term accuracy has not been tested. As this is a used/vintage watch, maintenance or overhaul may be required after purchase. Water resistance is not guaranteed, even if the case or dial has water-resistance markings. Only the items shown in the photos are included. If box, papers, spare links, or accessories are not shown or mentioned, they are not included. Please understand that the condition of vintage watches can be subjective. I describe the item as accurately as possible, but minor signs of age and use should be expected. Service History The watch is running at the time of listing. Crown operation, time setting, and basic operation have been checked. No documented service history is included with the watch. Shipping & Customs The watch will be carefully packed for international shipping. Import duties, VAT, customs clearance fees, and any other taxes imposed by the destination country are the responsibility of the buyer and are not included in the purchase price or shipping cost. 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.