Seiko Lord Marvel 5740-8000 36000bph
Rarely offered is a Seiko Lord Marvel, with a 36,000 bph hi-beat movement. Purchased this watch earlier this year straight from Japan, paid all the import and duties.
The leather strap is navy in colour, purchased from cheapnatostraps.
A detailed review of the watch from W&W: https://wornandwound.com/affordable-vintage-seiko-lord-marvel-5740-8000-lm5740-hi-beat/
Key Facts
Condition: In working condition. It gains ~20 seconds a day.
Movement: Original, Seiko cal.5740C, 23 jewels, 36,000bph, manual winding
Hands: Original
Case: Original, gold plating, it has some scratches, some of the plating is coming off around the lugs
Diameter: approx 35mm excluding crown
Crystal: Original, acrylic, it has some minor scratches
Dial: Original, champagne colour with applied number markers, great condition, has a brushed finish - I would compare it to a linen dial
Crown: Original
Year and location of manufacture: Japan SEIKO Suwa factory in 1973
Price: $500 COVID friendly FTF in downtown Toronto or shipped at your cost (~$15 depending on your location)
Rarely offered is a Seiko Lord Marvel, with a 36,000 bph hi-beat movement. Purchased this watch earlier this year straight from Japan, paid all the import and duties.
The leather strap is navy in colour, purchased from cheapnatostraps.
A detailed review of the watch from W&W: https://wornandwound.com/affordable-vintage-seiko-lord-marvel-5740-8000-lm5740-hi-beat/
Key Facts
Condition: In working condition. It gains ~20 seconds a day.
Movement: Original, Seiko cal.5740C, 23 jewels, 36,000bph, manual winding
Hands: Original
Case: Original, gold plating, it has some scratches, some of the plating is coming off around the lugs
Diameter: approx 35mm excluding crown
Crystal: Original, acrylic, it has some minor scratches
Dial: Original, champagne colour with applied number markers, great condition, has a brushed finish - I would compare it to a linen dial
Crown: Original
Year and location of manufacture: Japan SEIKO Suwa factory in 1973
Price: $500 COVID friendly FTF in downtown Toronto or shipped at your cost (~$15 depending on your location)
