Vintage Seiko 5 Automatic 6119-8163 Day Date Watch 38mm Silver Dial circa 1971 #70516

A classic early 1970s Seiko 5 automatic wristwatch, reference 6119-8163, powered by Seiko’s reliable 21 jewel calibre 6119 movement. Based on the serial number (1N1986), this example was manufactured in November 1971.

The clean silver sunburst dial features applied baton hour markers, a framed bilingual day and date display, and the original Seiko 5 shield logo. With its 38mm stainless steel case, it offers a timeless vintage design that remains highly wearable today.

Condition

Pre-owned vintage condition. Running and keeping time as expected for its age. The case has scratches and wear consistent with use. The dial shows age related spotting and patina, adding character. The lume on the hands has aged. No strap is fitted, allowing the next owner to customise it with their preferred band. Please refer to the photos for the overall condition.

Features

• Brand: Seiko
• Model: Seiko 5
• Reference: 6119-8163
• Year: November 1971
• Movement: Seiko Cal. 6119 automatic
• Jewels: 21 jewels
• Case Material: Stainless steel
• Case Size: Approximately 38mm excluding crown
• Dial: Silver sunburst with applied baton markers
• Functions: Hours, minutes, central seconds, day and date
• Crystal: Acrylic
• Strap: None fitted
• Country of Manufacture: Japan