Seiko 5 Sports 5126-8130 from 1969

Seiko 5 Sports 5126-8130 from 1969For sale is a Seiko 5126 8130 In the year 1968, Seiko launched multiple sports and dive watches with striking red lollipop hands, blue dial and minute markers. The success of those watches encouraged Seiko to take it to the next level in 1969. The vibrant colours went on to hands, indices and lumes. Collectors were also greeted with different styles of minute markers with the rally style being the most popular. The 5126 8130 features a muscular

The lume of the minute hand is absent due to aging

Thickness: 7mm

The watch is in immaculate condition with close to no signs of usage other than common signs of hairline scratches on the case and bracelet

Lug to Lug: 38mm

The crystal is scratch free

Diameter: 36mm

The watch beats at 28000bph and has a power reserve of 45hours

Lug Width: -

Azure blue paint is applied to both the hands and indices to give the watch a beautiful contrast over the matt black dial

namely navy

The watch case is in immaculate condition with little signs of usage other than minimal hairline scratches seen

It is also worth noting that the 4L calibres were equipped with Swiss-style oscillating geared winding and Incabloc shock protection instead of their signature “Magic Lever” winding mechanism and Diashock