Vintage 1972 King Seiko Date Hi-Beat Automatic 5625-7110 JDM All Original
Stunning King Seiko Produced in June 1972. This 56KS was a top of the line Seiko produced just after Seiko introduced their first-generation quartz watches in 1969, the 56KS series was more diverse and daring than its predecessors. It was an unusual product line, the only King Seiko produced by Suwa Seikosha rather than Daini Seikosha, who started the King Seiko line a decade earlier. This 5625-7110 is the Date only version and adheres closely to the Grand Seiko “Grammar of Design”.This example presented here is in overall good condition. The case shows some signs of wear but it retains its sharp edges (see Photos) The case back is in good condition, with no tool marks. Dial and hands are also in amazing original condition (see video)Keeping very good Time, about 30 seconds a day fast. Hacking works as it should. Date change works as it should including quickset. Service History Unknown. All Original Factory Polish on case (Not Re-Polished).Comes fitted with a new Leather Strap. Seals are Orignial and old, so not currently waterproof.