{"product_id":"montre-seiko-petite-seconde-2628-0030-plaque-or-blanc-1983","title":"Vintage Seiko Petite Seconde Watch 2628-0030 Gold-Plated — White (1983) ","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSeiko vintage: a gold-plated small seconds watch, a tribute to the Laurel 1913\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eSeiko vintage watch\u003c\/strong\u003e, reference 2628-0030, is an elegant dress piece with a gold-plated cushion case, a white dial with Roman numerals and small seconds. Its style is directly inspired by the Seiko Laurel of 1913 — the brand's very first wristwatch — from which it takes the enamel-style dial and distinctive small seconds. With its versatile proportions, it can be worn just as easily on a man's wrist as on a woman's. A piece with retro charm and elegant readability, ideal for everyday wear as well as evenings out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ewhite dial\u003c\/strong\u003e, with an enamel-style finish, highlights fine black Roman numerals framed by a railroad minute track, and a small seconds subdial positioned just above 6 o'clock. Beautiful blackened leaf hands glide over the whole for crisp, refined legibility. A classic, timeless dial, a tribute to the golden age of the first Seiko wristwatches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Seiko is powered by the \u003cstrong\u003eQuartz caliber 2628\u003c\/strong\u003e, a reliable and precise analog movement with small seconds, specially designed for this dial layout. It runs on a battery and perpetuates the legacy of Seiko, the quartz pioneer with the 1969 Astron. A controlled movement, ensuring precise everyday operation, with no burdensome mechanical maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its \u003cstrong\u003e28mm case\u003c\/strong\u003e in a gold-plated cushion shape, this vintage watch offers an elegant, versatile format on both a man's and a woman's wrist — a true \u003cstrong\u003eUnisex\u003c\/strong\u003e. The dial, hands and the Crystal crystal are in very good condition. It comes on a genuine crocodile leather strap, not original, with a gold-plated buckle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree points to note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage Seiko watch, gold-plated cushion case, white dial with Roman numerals and small seconds at 6 o'clock (circa 1983).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTribute style to the Seiko Laurel of 1913, the brand's first wristwatch; Quartz caliber 2628 with small seconds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnisex watch with retro charm; genuine crocodile leather strap, not 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-japonaises\"\u003eVintage Japanese watches\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 Seiko\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small seconds, cushion shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2628-0030\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated year:\u003c\/strong\u003e Circa 1983\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 caliber 2628 (small seconds)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFunctions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hours, minutes, small seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold-plated (steel back), cushion shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28mm (29mm 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 7mm (Crystal included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLug width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrown:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold-plated, original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e White enamel-style, black Roman numerals, railroad minute track, small seconds at 6 o'clock, original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHands:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blackened leaf hands (hours, minutes) and small seconds, original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Minéral, very good condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBracelet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine crocodile leather, non-original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuckle :\u003c\/strong\u003e Buckle, non-original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition and guarantee\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beautiful state of preservation. Dial, hands and Crystal crystal in very good condition; gold-plated case in beautiful condition.\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, one-year warranty\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\u003eWhy does this Seiko evoke an antique watch?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIts Roman numeral dial and small seconds are inspired by the Seiko Laurel of 1913, the very first wristwatch made by Seiko. This “tribute” style gives it a retro charm and timeless elegance, much appreciated by lovers of classic dress watches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the small seconds at 6 o'clock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a small counter dedicated to displaying the seconds, located at 6 o'clock, separate from the central hour and minute hands. It is an elegant and refined detail, characteristic of classic dress watches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the case made of solid gold?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It is a gold-plated case on a steel base. This dressy finish offers the brilliance of gold with the robustness of steel, and contributes to the elegant character of this vintage watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this Seiko watch vintage?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Dated around 1983, it is approaching forty years old. It is an authentic vintage Seiko watch, witness to Japanese savoir-faire in quartz dress watches.\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 28 mm cushion case is equally suited to a masculine or feminine wrist. Its white Roman numeral dial and classic style make it an elegant watch for all occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Seiko","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54240996983121,"sku":"2528-5000 070831","price":290.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/8576\/2597\/files\/VD_04113.jpg?v=1783439246","url":"https:\/\/ateliervictor.co\/en\/products\/vintage-seiko-petite-seconde-2628-0030-gold-plated-white-1983","provider":"Atelier Victor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}