SEIKO 60's Crown Cal.560
SEIKO 60's Crown Cal.560
Introducing the Seiko "Crown" in the 1960s .
The high accuracy of the movement Cal.560 installed in the "Crown" astounded the world, and it was the watch that triggered the recognition that Seiko's watches had reached the world standard due to its high technical capabilities.
After that, the crown had a great influence on the development of later Seiko watches, such as being the development base for the flagship model "Grand Seiko".
Crown can be said to be one of the historical models representing Seiko.
Due to its popularity, crowns were manufactured for a long period of time from 1959 to 1967 .
In the meantime, there are many designs with different dial designs, called "changed dials", and the Crown introduced this time is one with a changed dial.
Circle lines are engraved on the outer circumference, and fine hairlines are engraved radially in the center.
Thanks to the dial, the gold dolphin hands and bar indexes stand out more, giving it a more glamorous impression than a normal three-hand watch.
Since there are many types of different dials, there are few identical watches, and each one can be said to be a highly rare watch.
The equipped movement Cal.560 is a hand-wound type with 19 jewels.
By increasing the size compared to conventional movements, it is possible to increase the size of the parts and mainsprings, resulting in improved accuracy and ease of maintenance.
Cal.560 has stable operation and is easy to maintain due to the fact that it is a movement that is hard to break down and the number of parts supplied is stable.
In addition, it is also a watch that is very easy to use every day because it is also equipped with a shock resistant function.
The size is 42.3mm long, 35.5mm wide, and 9.8mm thick, making it easy to wear.
At 10mm or less, it does not interfere with the sleeves of jackets, etc., and is lightweight, making it comfortable to wear.
There is dirt on the dial, but there is no problem with visibility.
Movement works fine.
The crown of the simple round case.
The watch was originally designed with the business scene in mind, but the leather belt is suitable for the business scene as it has a different dial design.
The nylon band makes it easy to incorporate into various outfits depending on the belt you wear, such as casual scenes.
Product Details | |
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production age | 1960s |
movement | Cal.560 / 19 jewels / manual winding |
case size | Length 42.3mm (including lugs) / Width 35.5mm (including crown) / Thickness 9.8mm / Lug width 18mm |
case material | SS (stainless steel) |
accessories | Watch body/original case/our store warranty (1 year free warranty) |
situation | Antique (used) |
Waterproof function | Non-waterproof |
Note | *This product will be overhauled after you place your order, so shipping will take about 1-2 months . Thank you for your understanding. *The color of the actual product may look slightly different from what you see on your screen. note that. *This product is also sold at stores. We update the number of items in stock at any time, but it is possible that the item you purchased may be out of stock. Please note that we may cancel the order if there is no scheduled arrival date. |
All watches handled by our shop are inspected internally by a professional watch mechanic upon arrival, and are sold only after they have been determined to be genuine, so you can use them with confidence.
When you purchase a watch, we will deliver it with a new leather strap.
Please select the desired color from the order selection tab and place an order.
*For genuine watch belts and products with metal bands, the leather belt will not be attached and will be sent separately as a spare.
In addition, we will also send you a special case for the watch at the time of shipment.
●Guidance after purchasing an antique watch, please be sure to check the contents●
At Amboy, when selling antique watches, instead of handing them over immediately after receiving an order, we ask a specialized craftsman to overhaul (hereinafter referred to as OH) and deliver them after OH is completed. (Period is about 1-2 months)
Watches are completely disassembled by professional watch repair technicians, replacing consumable parts such as internal packing, cleaning, lubricating, etc., and maintaining the watch to a condition with a daily difference of ± 1 minute.
In addition, we will also send you our own OH certificate, as well as a photo of the machine when it was disassembled and repaired, as well as what kind of work was done at the time of delivery.
Of course, since the product itself is a second-hand product, there is no guarantee that it will never break. , Thank you for your understanding.
At the time of product purchase, we offer a one-year warranty period depending on the model. Even if the period has passed, we will charge a fee, but we will properly accept repairs. If you do not have a repair shop near you, please feel free to contact us.