{"product_id":"montre-alba-phases-de-lune-v338-6080-bronze-creme-1990","title":"Vintage Alba (Seiko) Moonphase V338-6080 Bronze — Cream (1990) ","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAlba (Seiko) vintage: a moonphase watch with a bronze case\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eAlba vintage watch\u003c\/strong\u003e, signed by the sub-brand of Seiko, is a charming dress piece equipped with a true moonphase complication. Its \u003cstrong\u003ebronze-colored case\u003c\/strong\u003e, warm and patinated, paired with a cream dial with Arabic numerals and a starry moonphase aperture, gives it a strongly romantic and vintage character. In a versatile size, it can be worn equally well on a man's or a woman's wrist. A charming Japanese watch, ideal for everyday wear as well as evening occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ivory \u003cstrong\u003ecream dial\u003c\/strong\u003e highlights fine black Arabic numerals and a railroad minute track. At 12 o'clock, the \u003cstrong\u003emoonphase\u003c\/strong\u003e display — in a deep midnight blue sprinkled with stars and a golden moon — evolves through the lunar cycle, accompanied by a moon age scale (up to 29½ days). A date window is placed at 6 o'clock. Fine gold and black hands glide over the whole, for a clear and poetic reading. A delightful dial, which pairs beautifully with the bronze tone of the case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Alba is powered by the \u003cstrong\u003eV338 quartz caliber\u003c\/strong\u003e, a reliable and precise Seiko movement with moonphase and date complication, battery-operated. It carries on the legacy of Seiko, pioneer of quartz with the 1969 Astron. A controlled movement, guaranteeing accurate everyday operation while offering the pleasure of an astronomical complication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its \u003cstrong\u003e31mm case\u003c\/strong\u003e with a slim profile (8.4mm) and its warm bronze hue, this vintage watch offers an elegant and versatile size, on the wrist of a man or a woman — a true \u003cstrong\u003eunisex watch\u003c\/strong\u003e. The dial, hands and mineral Crystal are in very good condition. It is delivered on a leather strap, non-original, with a steel Buckle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree points to note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage Alba (Seiko) watch, round bronze-colored case, cream moonphase and date dial (circa 1990).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeiko V338 quartz caliber with true moonphase and date complication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnisex watch (men's and women's), slim profile; leather strap, non-original.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e→ Discover our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/montres-seiko-vintage\"\u003eVintage Seiko watches\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e→ See our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/montres-vintage-moins-500\"\u003evintage watches under €500\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alba (Seiko)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moonphase, round shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e V338-6080\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated year:\u003c\/strong\u003e Circa 1990\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGender:\u003c\/strong\u003e Men's and women's watch (Unisex)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese quartz, Seiko V338 caliber (moonphase, date)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFunctions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hours, minutes, seconds, date, moonphase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase :\u003c\/strong\u003e Bronze-finished steel (steel case back), round shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions :\u003c\/strong\u003e 31mm (32.5mm with the crown)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLug to lug :\u003c\/strong\u003e 38mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThickness :\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.4mm (Crystal included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLug width :\u003c\/strong\u003e 16mm\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\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e  Ivory cream, black Arabic numerals, starry moonphase window at 12 o'clock, lunar age scale, date at 6 o'clock, signed “Alba Quartz”, original\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHands:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold and black (hours, minutes) and seconds hand, original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mineral, in very good condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBracelet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade crocodile leather, non-original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuckle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel pin buckle, non-original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition and warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good condition. Dial, hands and Crystal are in very good condition; case with a lovely bronze hue.\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\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Checked quartz movement, guaranteed for 1 year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e Atelier Victor invoice, protective case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original box and papers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Alba brand?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlba is a sub-brand of Seiko, launched to offer watches with a youthful and creative design, while benefiting from the quartz expertise of the parent house. Alba moonphase models, like this one, are especially appreciated for their charm and value for money.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the moonphase work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 12 o'clock window displays the visible portion of the Moon, which automatically evolves throughout the lunar cycle of around 29 and a half days. It is a poetic astronomical complication that adds great charm to the dial while remaining useful for tracking the Moon's cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the color of the case?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe case displays a warm bronze hue, characteristic of this Alba, which gives it a particularly elegant vintage character. This gold-bronze finish pairs perfectly with the cream dial and the golden touches of the moon aperture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the movement of this Alba?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is equipped with the Seiko V338 quartz caliber, a reliable and precise movement integrating the moonphase complication and a date window. Battery-powered, it ensures great everyday accuracy without mechanical maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this watch suitable for a man or a woman?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a Unisex watch. Its 31mm round case suits both a masculine and feminine wrist. 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