Brand: Seiko

Model: Bell-Matic Alarm ref. 4006-7002 Day-Date Automatic; Made in Japan circa June of 1971

Case: Yellow gold-plated case with stainless steel screw-down back is approximately 39mm excluding the crown

Strap: 18mm vintage NOS Seiko brown calfskin strap with signed Seiko gold-tone tang buckle

Movement: Seiko cal. 4006A self-winding automatic movement (17 jewels) with functioning mechanical alarm and day-date display at 3 o'clock; quick-set date by pushing the button located at 2 o'clock; button at 2 o'clock is also used to engage or disengage the alarm; 19,800 BPH; Made in Japan; serviced

Features: Stunning original brushed silver dial with applied "SEIKO" logo and luminous hour markers; original luminous hands; functioning mechanical alarm with rotating inner triangle alarm indicator; day-date display at 3 o'clock with blue Saturday and red Sunday text; unique quick-set date feature by pushing the button located at 2 o'clock; unpolished case with new acrylic crystal; vintage Seiko strap; in-house Seiko 4006A movement (serviced)

Condition: Very nice original condition overall with minor honest wear consistent with age and use; unpolished yellow gold-plated case is thick and sharp with some plating loss to the extremities; crisp stainless steel caseback remains clearly legible; beautiful original brushed silver dial with light patina and matching original lume; original matching hands; new sharp acrylic crystal; new old stock Seiko band

Other: This gorgeous 1971 Seiko Bell-Matic Alarm is the definition of value. You get a unique vintage mechanical alarm watch with day-date display in a robust 39mm case with a pop of gold for well under $500. It even comes on a NOS Seiko strap with signed tang buckle... As an added bonus, our watchmaker just completely overhauled the movement and installed a new acrylic crystal at the time of service. If you're going for a clean 1970s look on a budget, this Bell-Matic is a fantastic choice.