{"product_id":"vietnam7-seiko-chronos-421893-7433-5010","title":"Seiko Chronos Watch 7433-5010 Steel — Octagonal Kanji Day (1984) ","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 28px 0; padding: 22px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e2ddd5; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: 0.5;\"\u003eAtelier Note\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-style: italic; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003eA white grené dial like a fabric, Saturday written as 土 in blue in its window — a Chronos from February 1984, made for Japan and still with its papers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA vintage Seiko Chronos watch from the 1980s, octagonal steel with a tapestry dial\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Seiko watch belongs to the \u003cstrong\u003eChronos\u003c\/strong\u003e line, one of the quartz lines the brand offered in the 1980s, mainly for the \u003cstrong\u003eJapanese market\u003c\/strong\u003e: dress watches with a sober design and worked dials. This \u003cstrong\u003e7433-5010\u003c\/strong\u003e reference is dated \u003cstrong\u003eFebruary 1984\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ewhite dial\u003c\/strong\u003e is covered with a fine raised texture, which collectors call a \u003cstrong\u003etapestry dial\u003c\/strong\u003e. It has \u003cstrong\u003eapplied baton markers\u003c\/strong\u003e, doubled at 12 o'clock, a minute track around the edge, and the \u003cem\u003eSEIKO QUARTZ\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eChronos\u003c\/em\u003e signatures. At 3 o'clock, the \u003cstrong\u003eday-date window\u003c\/strong\u003e displays the day in \u003cstrong\u003ekanji\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem\u003e土\u003c\/em\u003e, Saturday, in blue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eoctagonal\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003esteel\u003c\/strong\u003e case measures \u003cstrong\u003e33mm\u003c\/strong\u003e wide by 36.5mm Lug-to-lug and \u003cstrong\u003e8mm thick\u003c\/strong\u003e: a polished faceted bezel set on a brushed case middle. The movement is a \u003cstrong\u003eSeiko quartz calibre 7433\u003c\/strong\u003e, with day and date, checked. The watch is fitted with its \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal steel bracelet\u003c\/strong\u003e with staggered links, with its original Buckle, and accompanied by its \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal papers\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 40px 0 16px;\"\u003eThree points to note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 20px 0; padding-left: 16px; border-left: 1px solid #e2ddd5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; opacity: 0.45;\"\u003e01\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTapestry dial\u003c\/strong\u003e — a textured white in relief, applied baton markers and Chronos signature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; opacity: 0.45;\"\u003e02\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 18px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDay in kanji\u003c\/strong\u003e — the day disc for the Japanese market, Saturday 土 printed in blue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; opacity: 0.45;\"\u003e03\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal papers included\u003c\/strong\u003e — unsigned, with the steel bracelet and the original Buckle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 40px 0 16px;\"\u003eWhy choose a vintage Seiko Chronos?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003evintage Seiko watch\u003c\/strong\u003e holds a precise place among \u003cstrong\u003evintage men's and women's watches\u003c\/strong\u003e: a 33mm octagonal case with 8mm thickness, which slips under a cuff, and a dial whose texture changes with the light. A \u003cstrong\u003evintage dress watch\u003c\/strong\u003e from 1980s Japan, with its bracelet and papers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all our \u003cstrong\u003evintage quartz watches\u003c\/strong\u003e, this one has been opened and checked by our partner watchmakers: verification of the movement, examination of the dial, hands and case. Each \u003cstrong\u003evintage watch\u003c\/strong\u003e  that we offer comes with an Atelier Victor invoice serving as a certificate, a one-year guarantee and guaranteed lifetime authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e→ \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/montres-seiko-vintage\" title=\"Vintage Seiko Watches\"\u003eDiscover our other vintage Seiko watches\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e→ \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/montres-vintage-japonaises\" title=\"Vintage Japanese Watches\"\u003eSee all our vintage Japanese watches\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 40px 0 16px;\"\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seiko\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chronos, kanji day-date\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7433-5010\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1984 (February)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerial number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 42••••\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan (domestic market)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGender:\u003c\/strong\u003e Men's watch, women's watch (Unisex)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seiko quartz, calibre 7433\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFunctions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hours, minutes, centre seconds, day, date\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel (steel caseback), octagonal shape, polished bezel and brushed case middle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 33mm (35mm with the crown)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLug-to-lug:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLug width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrown:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel, original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e White tapestry, applied baton markers, day-date window at 3 o'clock (day in kanji), original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHands:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black baton hands, fine seconds hand, original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineral (condition 9\/10)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBracelet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel bracelet with staggered links, 17.5cm, original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuckle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel, original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 40px 0 16px;\"\u003eCondition and guarantee\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very well preserved condition. Crisp tapestry dial, markers, hands and window without alteration, Crystal in very good condition (9\/10). The case and bracelet show fine surface scratches from wear, mainly on the polished bezel, visible in our photographs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not guaranteed (vintage watch)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthenticity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lifetime guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMechanics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Checked and functional quartz movement, 1-year guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e Atelier Victor invoice, protective case, original papers (unsigned)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 40px 0 16px;\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Seiko Chronos line?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a line of quartz watches that Seiko offered in the 1980s, mainly for the Japanese market: dress watches with a sober design, worked dials and steel cases. This reference 7433-5010, with its octagonal case, is fitted with the Seiko 7433 quartz calibre, with day and date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the character 土 mean in the window?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is Saturday. Seiko watches intended for the Japanese market display the day in kanji: 日 for Sunday, 月 Monday, 火 Tuesday, 水 Wednesday, 木 Thursday, 金 Friday and 土 Saturday, printed here in blue. This day disc is one of the signatures of watches produced for Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the dial, bracelet and papers original?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eYes. The tapisserie dial, the markers and the hands are original, as are the crown, the steel bracelet and its Buckle. The watch comes with its original papers, unsigned by the period retailer, in addition to the invoice Atelier Victor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this quartz watch suitable for daily wear?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. A quartz movement requires neither winding nor daily adjustment: you simply put it on your wrist. The battery change takes a few minutes at a watchmaker. As with any vintage watch, water resistance is not guaranteed: it should be removed before showering or swimming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this piece suitable for a slim or larger wrist?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt 33mm wide, 36.5mm lug-to-lug and 8mm thick, it suits wrists of approximately 14 to 17cm — a guide, never a rule: everyone wears what they like. The steel bracelet measures 17.5cm. The Lug width measures 18mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n \"mainEntity\": [\n  {\n   \"@type\": \"Question\",\n   \"name\": \"Qu'est-ce que la ligne Seiko Chronos ?\",\n   \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n    \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n    \"text\": \"C'est une ligne de montres à quartz que Seiko proposait dans les années 1980, principalement pour le marché japonais : des montres habillées au dessin sobre, aux cadrans travaillés et aux boîtiers acier. Cette référence 7433-5010, au boîtier octogonal, est équipée du calibre quartz Seiko 7433, à jour et date.\"\n   }\n  },\n  {\n   \"@type\": \"Question\",\n   \"name\": \"Que signifie le caractère 土 dans le guichet ?\",\n   \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n    \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n    \"text\": \"C'est le samedi. Les montres Seiko destinées au marché japonais affichent le jour en kanji : 日 pour dimanche, 月 lundi, 火 mardi, 水 mercredi, 木 jeudi, 金 vendredi et 土 samedi, imprimé ici en bleu. Ce disque des jours est l'une des signatures des montres produites pour le Japon.\"\n   }\n  },\n  {\n   \"@type\": \"Question\",\n   \"name\": \"Le cadran, le bracelet et les papiers sont-ils d'origine ?\",\n   \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n    \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n    \"text\": \"Oui. Le cadran tapisserie, les index et les aiguilles sont d'origine, tout comme la couronne, le bracelet acier et sa boucle. La montre est accompagnée de ses papiers d'origine, non signés par le revendeur d'époque, en complément de la facture Atelier Victor.\"\n   }\n  },\n  {\n   \"@type\": \"Question\",\n   \"name\": \"Cette montre à quartz se prête-t-elle à un port quotidien ?\",\n   \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n    \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n    \"text\": \"Oui. Un mouvement à quartz ne demande ni remontage ni réglage quotidien : il suffit de la mettre au poignet. Le changement de pile se fait en quelques minutes chez un horloger. Comme sur toute montre vintage, l'étanchéité n'est pas garantie : on la retire avant la douche ou la baignade.\"\n   }\n  },\n  {\n   \"@type\": \"Question\",\n   \"name\": \"Cette pièce convient-elle à un poignet fin ou large ?\",\n   \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n    \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n    \"text\": \"Avec 33mm de large, 36,5mm de corne à corne et 8mm d'épaisseur, elle s'adapte aux poignets de 14 à 17cm environ — un repère, jamais une règle : chacun porte ce qui lui plaît. Le bracelet acier mesure 17,5cm. 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