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This timepiece is a magnificent artifact from August 1966, as confirmed by the serial number 6805283. As a vintage watch and horology expert, I can tell you this is a true king of the Daini Seiko Sha factory, representing the pinnacle of Seiko's internal competition to achieve chronometer-grade accuracy. The Caliber 4402 is a robust manual-wind movement, highly revered for its hacking functionality and quick-set date features that were at the absolute cutting edge of luxury horology in the mid-60s.
The architecture is quintessentially sharp, utilizing a gold-capped case that provides the deep, shimmering presence of solid gold with the structural integrity of steel. The dial is a work of high-end JDM art, featuring faceted indices and the iconic "King Seiko" branding that commands immediate respect. Flipping the watch over reveals the legendary Gold Shield Medallion, definitively confirming its status as a top-tier Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) treasure. This is an essential acquisition for an elite collector who appreciates the mechanical soul of a 25-jewel manual movement, the prestigious "Shield" pedigree, and the timeless geometry of the 44KS series.
| Feature | Specification |
| Brand | King Seiko |
| Model | Diashock 25 Jewels |
| REFERENCE | 4402-8000 |
| YEAR | 1966 Japan JDM |
| MATERIAL | SGP (Gold Plated) / Stainless Steel Back |
| WINDING | 25-Jewel Manual Mechanical |
| CALIBER | Seiko 4402A |
| SERIAL | 6805283 |
| SKU | H1187 |
| CASE SIZE | Approx. 35mm |
| CASE THICKNESS | Approx. 11mm |
| LUG WIDTH | 18mm |
| BRACELET SIZE | Approx. 19.5cm (7.7 inches) |
| SERVICE | Serviced |
| STRAP | Leather |
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