Vintage SEIKO Challenge Timer Chronograph Wristwatch. Reference 67-9577. Serial Number: 31101663. Black / Stainless Steel. Automatic Movement Caliber 8100A, with Quick Set Day (two languages – English/Spanish), Quick Set Date, and Flyback Features. Leather Cuff Bracelet. . Made in Japan. Circa 1973
Movement: Automatic (self-winding) chronograph. Certified chronometer. Caliber 8100A. 23 jewels. Bidirectional rotor. Index regulator. Signed “Citizen, Japan”.
Dial: Matte black (original factory). Applied “Citizen” at 12 o’clock. Applied silver faceted hour indexes. Minutes/seconds divisions. Outermost white Tachymeter scale. White and black hands. Orange sweep center seconds for chronograph. Silver subsidiary dial (30-Minute register) at 6 o’clock. Apertures for Day (English/Spanish) and Date at 3 o'clock. Signed “Chronograph, Automatic 23 Jewels, Japan 8100 900054-Y”.
Case: Black body. Steel plane bezel. Mineral crystal. Solid hooded lugs. Steel crown at 3 (signed), and round buttons at 2 and 4 for chronograph functions. Stainless steel screw-down back, signed and showing reference and serial numerals, and case features.
Dimension: 38 millimeters diameter (40mm including the crown). 45mm lug to lug. Distance between lugs (to fit another bracelet): 18 millimeters.
Bracelet: High quality genuine leather Cuff strap / band. Brown color. Steel buckle.
This watch fits in wrists up to 7.36” inches circumference (187 millimeters), and can be adjusted for smaller wrists using the leather holes.
Condition: This timepiece is in very good overall condition and working in all its functions. Some signs of use on case: slight scratches and some small dings. Dial is complete, readable, and most important, factory original, showing minor aged patina on Tachymeter scale edges. Movement is clean and running well. Bracelet is brand new (please check the larger photographs and video for details).
Images and description from the original piece. Sold as described and shown