The watch wraps around the wrist with the fluid, authoritative grip of a Honey-toned bangle, its polished Aurum surfaces catching the ambient light in deep, rolling glints. Against the skin, the metal feels smooth and substantial, while the deep Obsidian dial acts as a light-absorbing focal point. It is a piece that prioritizes presence and silhouette, turning the simple act of checking the hour into a tactile, sensory experience that feels both modern and deeply rooted in personal style.

Born from the Suwa factory lineage of high-precision quartz, this Seiko utilizes the refined 1400 movement—a caliber specifically engineered to allow for extreme miniaturization in high-tier boutique timepieces. The design is defined by its distinctive marquise or “leaf” case and integrated open-link bangle bracelet, reflecting a specific era of late 1970s Japanese horology where the boundary between a formal accessory and a functional instrument became beautifully blurred. Preserved in its original velvet-lined sanctuary, this piece serves as a preserved testament to a time when horology was curated as a bold, structural personal ornament.

Technical Summary

Case width: 15 mm
Lug to lug: 28 mm
Lug/Bracelet width: 8 mm
Max wrist size: 16,5 cm
Case material: Gold-Plated Base Metal
Dial: Inky Obsidian with Gilt XII Marker
Crystal: Hardlex Mineral
Movement: Japan Suwa 1400 Quartz
Production era: Circa 1979
Condition: Excellent Vintage