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Seiko Grand Seiko 5646-7010 (1971)
Seiko Grand Seiko 5646-7010 (1971)
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Model History:
The Grand Seiko 5646-7010 represents a milestone in Seiko's high-precision watchmaking from the early 1970s. Belonging to the revered 56GS series, this model was equipped with a hi-beat movement, capable of 28,800 beats per hour—an impressive achievement for its time. The 5646 caliber also introduced quickset day-date functionality and hacking seconds, catering to professionals seeking both elegance and functionality. Its subtle "GS" branding and gold medallion caseback symbolize Seiko’s quiet confidence in competing against Swiss chronometers.
Specifications:
- Reference: 5646-7010
- Serial number: 171XXX
- Production date: July 1971
- Movement: Seiko 5646 automatic, hi-beat (28,800 bph), 25 jewels
- Functions: Day (English/Kanji) & date, hacking seconds, quickset
- Case: Stainless steel
- Diameter: approx. 36 mm without crown, 37.5 mm with crown
- Lug width: 18 mm
- Crystal: New, scratch-free acrylic
- Dial: Champagne sunburst with applied indices and GS logo
- Strap: New black leather strap
- No box or papers
Condition:
The watch has been freshly serviced, with a newly replaced balance wheel ensuring excellent performance and timekeeping. All functions operate flawlessly. The dial is in very nice condition, with clean sunburst finish and intact applied markers. The case shows signs of wear consistent with age but remains in very presentable shape. New acrylic crystal and leather strap complete the overall elegant appearance.
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