Now available at auction from Second Vintage This Seiko Lord Matic Reference 5606-8130 represents a highlight of Seiko’s golden era, featuring a captivating gradient brown sunburst dial and offered here in outstanding preserved condition. Revered by collectors for its refined design and renowned reliability, this example stands out with its sharp 36mm stainless steel case and its original Seiko bracelet. The striking dial, clean lines, and robust movement mark this as a true vintage gem for discerning collectors and enthusiasts alike. Brand: Seiko Model: Lord Matic Reference Number: 5606-8130 Serial Number: 585359 Movement: Seiko 5606 automatic (Lord Matic) Dial: Gradient brown sunburst with applied indices and day-date display Case Size: 36 mm (excluding crown) Case Material: Stainless steel Production Year: 1975 Condition: Excellent vintage condition with light, even wear. Timegrapher result: -7 to +14 seconds per day, indicating healthy movement performance and running within vintage tolerances. Dial and Hands The dial is a true centerpiece, showcasing a vibrant gradient brown sunburst effect that transitions beautifully with changing light—from bronze to deep chocolate. Original applied silver-tone indices and hands retain their crisp edges, with subtle, uniform patina to the lume plots. All text and logos remain sharp, and the day-date display at 3 o’clock is clean and clear. Case and Crystal The stainless steel case measures 36mm and displays its original finishing, with strong lines, well-defined brushing, and sharp lug profiles. Only minimal, age-appropriate surface marks are present. The crystal is clear and free from any distracting imperfections, allowing unobstructed appreciation of the dial. Movement At its heart is Seiko’s trusted 5606 automatic movement, celebrated for its reliability and innovative quickset day-date feature. Timegrapher results indicate a steady rate of -7 to +14 seconds per day, confirming healthy and dependable performance. Strap This Lord Matic is offered on its original Seiko stainless steel bracelet, fitting wrists up to 18cm. The bracelet is superbly preserved, exhibiting only minor stretch and wear, and perfectly complements the watch both in style and authenticity. Condition Overall, the watch is in excellent vintage condition. The case and bracelet retain strong profiles and surface finishing, the dial and hands show minimal, even patina, and the movement runs reliably as verified by the recent timegrapher results. No deep scratches, dents, or corrosion are observed. Dimensions Case diameter: 36 mm (excluding the crown) Remarks An increasingly sought-after icon from Seiko’s Lord Matic collection, this 5606-8130 stands out for its rare gradient brown sunburst dial, sharp case form, robust movement, and, importantly, its original bracelet. It is a ready-to-wear vintage standout with true collector appeal. History The Seiko Lord Matic series, introduced in the 1970s, exemplified the brand’s emphasis on innovation and quality. Designed as a premium line, Lord Matic watches combined advanced movements with elegant styling and casework. The 5606-8130 perfectly captures Seiko’s pursuit of mechanical excellence and mid-century refinement—features that have made Lord Matic models enduring favorites among vintage watch enthusiasts. 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: SEIOKFCLK0000