Description
Very collectible apparently the worlds first analog quarts chronograph
Vintage Seiko 7A38-700A Sports 100 Quartz Chronograph Watch Dial Only Working
A vintage Seiko analogue quartz chronograph watch head featuring a black dial with contrasting orange, white and silver details. The dial is marked Seiko Quartz Chronograph Sports 100, while the stainless steel case back is marked with reference 7A38-700A.
Key details
- Includes the watch head only
- No strap, bracelet, box, paperwork or accessories are included
- Seiko quartz movement
- Movement and case reference: 7A38-700A
- Analogue chronograph display with three subsidiary dials
- Day and date display at approximately the 3 o'clock position
- Black 38mm dial with orange chronograph hands and accents
- Case thickness 12mm
- Fixed bezel
- Applied silver tone hour markers
- Black PVD coated case with stainless steel back
- Case back serial number appears to read 415061 1984 January 5,061st of this calibre combination
- Case back is marked Water Resist 10 Bar and Stainless Steel Back Japan
- Made in Japan markings visible
- Vintage Seiko 7A38 series design
Condition
This is a pre-owned vintage watch offered is working and keeping good time, is visibly worn condition.
- Noticeable scratches, scuffs and surface wear across the crystal
- Prominent wear and deterioration visible on the main hands
- General marks, scratches and finish loss to the case and bezel
- Wear and marks around the pushers, crown and case edges
- Age-related wear visible to the dial, hands and hour markers
- Case back has scratches and signs of previous opening or handling
- No strap or bracelet is fitted - Lug is - appro 20mm
- Chronograph, timekeeping, day and date functions have not been tested
- Current water resistance has not been tested and should not be assumed
Please note
Please inspect all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the description and show the exact item included. This vintage watch is best suited to a collector, watchmaker or restorer who is comfortable assessing an vintage timepiece. Any reference to the original water resistance rating describes the case markings only and is not a statement of present performance.
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