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When was the Seiko 6139 made?
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The Seiko 6139 was made from 1969 to around 1978. Development of the watch took two years, and its official debut was in May 1969 as the 61 Speed-Timer. It was a breakthrough in timepiece design, being the first automatic chronograph that could perform reliably at zero gravity. Find a selection of Seiko watches on 1stDibs.
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Seiko Five Day Date Auto, Gold Plated Bezel, Steel Case, Gold Tone Dial, 1989.
By Seiko
Located in Canterbury, England
Our vintage Seiko Five Day Date automatic is a relatively rare Five, with gold plated bezel, steel case and gold tone dial, very much an 80s watch! We date production to 1989 given t...
Category
Vintage 1980s Wrist Watches
Vintage Seiko Grand Seiko Hi-Beat 36000 Automatic Watch Ref 6146-8000
By Seiko
Located in New York, NY
The Vintage Seiko Grand Seiko Hi-Beat 36000 Automatic Watch exemplifies the precision-focused craftsmanship that established Grand Seiko as one of Japan’s most respected luxury watch...
Category
Vintage 1960s Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Black Knight" Seiko 5 Sports ref SKZ217K, Limited Edition (3000), Titanium....
By Seiko
Located in Canterbury, England
Our "Black Knight" Seiko 5 Sports reference SKZ217K1 is a limited edition of 3000 pieces, featuring a 44mm (exc crown guards) 48mm (inc crown guards) titanium black DLC case with tit...
Category
Early 2000s Wrist Watches
Materials
Titanium
British Military Chronograph Gen 2 7T27‑7A20 – 38mm – RAF Style – Quartz
By Seiko
Located in London, GB
Seiko British Military Chronograph Gen 2 7T27‑7A20 – 38mm – RAF Style – Quartz
This Seiko Generation 2 British Military‑style chronograph is presented in very good condition and fin...
Category
1990s European Wrist Watches
Materials
Steel
Seiko Presage 'Sharp Edges' Range, 6R35 movement (70 hour reserve) Discontinued.
By Seiko
Located in Canterbury, England
Our Seiko Presage features the 6R35 movement (70 hour reserve), part of the Sharp Edges range, with 39.5mm stainless steel case and date function. The black dial on this reference is...
Category
2010s Wrist Watches
Seiko Chronograph ref 6139-8001 Japan Automatic 17 jewels c1969 Mens' Watch
By Seiko
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
This elegant & rarely seen
Seiko Chronograph ref 6139-8001 c1969 watch
is proud to have ALL ORIGINAL PARTS
Despite being over 50 years old,
the t...
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Retro Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
