Up for sale is a minimalist masterpiece: the SEIKO SPIRIT 5S21-5A00. This model is highly coveted by enthusiasts for its Caliber 5S21 movement, which features a unique "Sweep Second" hand. Unlike standard quartz watches that tick every second, this watch’s second hand glides smoothly around the dial, mimicking the elegant motion of a high-end mechanical timepiece.
With its clean white dial and contemporary design, this Spirit model represents the peak of Seiko's 1980s-90s aesthetic. This is an ideal project for collectors or watchmakers looking to revive a rare piece of Seiko's quartz history.
Overall: Vintage / Non-working (Sold As-Is).
Case: Stainless steel with minor scratches consistent with age.
Dial/Hands: The white dial remains in beautiful, clean condition.
Strap: The attached leather strap is heavily worn and soiled. It will require replacement by the buyer.
Important Note: This watch is currently not running. It is likely a dead battery, but we have not tested it or opened the case.
Rank: For Parts or Repair / Restoration Project
Brand: Seiko
Model: Spirit (Contemporary Design)
Reference Number: 5S21-5A00
Movement: Sweep Second Quartz (Cal. 5S21)
Dial Color: White
Case Material: Stainless Steel
Band Material: Leather (Original/Worn - Needs replacement)
Features: Smooth Sweep Second Hand, Minimalist Dial, Japanese Quartz Precision.
Accessories: None (Watch only)
Movement: Currently NOT moving.
Crown: Pulls out and allows for smooth time setting.
Terms of Sale: Due to the non-working status and vintage nature, this item is sold strictly AS-IS. No returns or claims will be accepted regarding its functional state. Please bid only if you understand this is a restoration project.
We try our best to show the item’s condition through photos, but please understand that there may be small imperfections we might miss.
As these are pre-owned items, some may have a slight odor or be a bit out of shape.
Also, due to differences in lighting and monitor settings, the actual color may look slightly different from the pictures. Please check the photos carefully before purchasing!
Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These fees are the buyer's responsibility.
Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be before bidding or buying.
We do not mark items as gifts or declare lower values on customs forms. Doing so is against international laws.
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We offer a 30-day return policy on all our items.
If you’re not satisfied, simply return the item in the same condition as you received it. Return shipping is the buyer’s responsibility.
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We’re a licensed professional seller based in Japan, specializing in collector’s items and secondhand goods.
All items we sell are guaranteed authentic and pre-owned.
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