Stonebridge Watches are pleased to offer this Vintage Seiko 7006-8040
SIZE 36mm
SPECIFICATIONS
| History |
Pre-Owned |
| Condition |
Excellent |
| Brand |
Seiko |
| Model |
7006-8040 |
| Year |
Circa 1972 |
| Box |
Seiko Replacement Box |
| Papers |
No |
| Case Size |
36mm (Excluding Crown) |
| Movement |
Seiko's 7006 Automatic |
| Strap |
Black leather strap with Seiko signed buckle
|
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STONEBRIDGE WATCHES SAYS...
A refined example of 1970s Japanese watchmaking, this vintage Seiko 7006-8040 presents a clean, understated aesthetic paired with the dependable engineering that defined the era. Housed in a polished stainless steel case with strong angular lugs, the watch measures a versatile mid-size that sits comfortably on the wrist while retaining a distinctly vintage presence. The original silver sunburst dial catches the light beautifully, offering subtle tonal variation that enhances its minimalist design, while applied baton hour markers and matching hands maintain a crisp, legible display.
Powered by Seiko’s in-house 7006 automatic movement, this piece features 19 jewels and a reliable day-date complication positioned at 3 o’clock, with the characteristic quickset functionality associated with this calibre. The movement is known for its durability and ease of maintenance, making it a practical choice for both seasoned collectors and those entering the world of vintage watches. The dial is signed “Seiko Automatic” with the correct lower dial text, reinforcing its authenticity and period correctness.
The watch is fitted to a classic black leather strap, complemented by a signed Seiko buckle, which adds a cohesive finishing touch. The slim case profile allows it to slide effortlessly under a cuff, making it equally suitable for formal wear or everyday use. Overall condition appears very good for its age, with light signs of wear consistent with careful ownership, and a well-preserved dial that remains the highlight of the piece.
This Seiko 7006-8040 offers an appealing blend of vintage charm, mechanical reliability, and timeless design—an excellent addition to any curated collection or a dependable daily wearer with heritage appeal.
As we say at Stonebridge Watches, “We source watches that we would be proud to wear ourselves—honest pieces with character, history, and enduring style.”.
