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Discover the unparalleled charm of the Seiko Sports 5 6106-6420 UFO, a standout model in Seiko's illustrious lineup of vintage timepieces. Available exclusively at Samurai Vintage, this close to NOS timepiece embodies the perfect blend of retro aesthetics and reliable performance, making it an essential addition for collectors and enthusiasts of vintage Seiko watches.
The Seiko Sports 5 6106-6420 UFO is a quintessential example of Seiko’s innovative approach to watchmaking in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The "UFO" nickname derives from its distinctive saucer-shaped case, which not only enhances its bold diver aesthetic but also contributes to its robust durability. Measuring an impressive 43mm in diameter, this vintage Seiko UFO makes a striking statement on the wrist, perfect for those who appreciate large, authoritative watch designs.
At the heart of the Seiko 6106 UFO lies the renowned Seiko 6106B movement. This reliable automatic movement is celebrated for its precision and longevity, featuring hacking functionality for accurate time setting. The 6106B ensures that this vintage Seiko chronograph not only looks good but also performs impeccably, maintaining its reputation as a dependable workhorse among vintage Seiko movements.
The Seiko 6106-6420 UFO boasts a clean matte black dial adorned with crisp, luminous markers and a sharp orange second hand and a blue painted Sports font on the dial. The design gives it a direct link to the Seiko 6106 Rally that is chase after by Seiko collectors. The rotating inner bezel, designed in a flat black "count up" style, operates smoothly in both directions, allowing for versatile timing functions. The factory brush finish on the case remains close to new, showcasing the quality of the watch close to NOS
This vintage Seiko UFO has been meticulously preserved, featuring an original close to NOS Hardlex crystal. The case exhibits no signs of wear, maintaining its original polished edge bezel with flat black inlay. Paired with an brown “Rally” style strap, the watch offers both comfort and a period-correct appearance. Recently serviced to ensure optimal performance, the Seiko 6106-6420 UFO keeps near-perfect time, reflecting its excellent mechanical condition.
Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of watchmaking history with the Vintage Seiko 6106-6420 UFO. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just beginning your journey into vintage Seiko timepieces, this UFO offers a unique combination of style, functionality, and heritage. Explore our collection at Samurai Vintage and elevate your watch collection with this iconic Seiko UFO model today!
Specification:
Maker: Seiko
Model: Sports 5 6106-6420
Era: 1970 Sep
Case Diameter: 43 mm
Lug width: 19 mm
Case Condition: Close to NOS case with original brush finishing still on the cash.
Dial Condition: Clean matte black dial adorned with crisp, luminous markers and a sharp orange second hand
Crystal: Original Crystal no scratch
Movement: 6106 automatic movement running smoothly and have just serviced
Overall Condition: This Sports 5 6106-6420 is keeping amazing time and feels mint and sharp even after 50 years of history.