Seiko - Goldfeather 'Serviced' 14K Gold Filled - No...

Presented for auction by Second Vintage The Goldfeather was Seiko's elegant answer to the ultra-thin watch trend, and this sought-after 1961 example showcases an exceptionally clean dial and a beautifully preserved 14K gold-filled case. Featuring a remarkably slim profile, it remains a favourite among collectors of vintage Japanese horology. Brand: Seiko Model: Goldfeather Reference Number: 15008 Serial Number: 1511213 Movement: 25-Jewel Manual Wind Seikosha Dial: Clean silver/white finish with applied gold-tone indices Case Size: 35 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: 14K Gold Filled Production Year: 1961 Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Movement serviced on 7 October 2026. Timegrapher: +18+20s/day, performing remarkably well. Dial and Hands The dial is exceptionally well preserved, featuring a clean silver and white finish complemented by crisp printed text. Applied gold-tone indices provide excellent depth and catch the light beautifully. The matching gold-tone dauphine hands are sharp and clean, displaying only minimal oxidation, completing a highly refined aesthetic. Case and Crystal The 14K gold-filled case is defined by its strikingly thin profile, displaying honest wear consistent with age, including light scratches on the lugs and flanks. The thin bezel shows some tarnish and light wear along its edges, maintaining the watch's vintage character. An unsigned gold-tone crown with a knurled edge sits cleanly against the case side. The domed acrylic crystal is clear, presenting only minor superficial scratches. Movement Powering the watch is a 25-jewel manual wind Seikosha movement, specifically engineered by the Daini Seikosha factory to fit within the ultra-slim case profile. The mechanism features clean plates and a visible going train, with minor surface scratches noted. The movement is correctly engraved with "TWENTY-FIVE 25 JEWELS" and "SEIKOSHA", along with the number 229803. The timegrapher recorded +18+20s/day. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. The movement was serviced on 7 October 2026. Strap The watch is fitted with a black leather strap featuring contrast stitching. It is in good condition, showing light wear, and secures with a clasp. Condition Excellent vintage condition. The movement was serviced on 7 October 2026 and, supported by the recorded timegrapher result, is performing very strongly. The dial and hands are exceptionally clean and well preserved. The 14K gold-filled case and bezel display honest, age-related wear, including light scratches and minor tarnish on the bezel edges. The acrylic crystal shows minor superficial scratches, and the leather strap exhibits light wear. Dimensions The case measures 35 mm in diameter (excluding the crown). Remarks This Seiko Goldfeather is a superb example of early 1960s Japanese design. Its ultra-thin 14K gold-filled case and exceptionally crisp silver dial make it a highly attractive dress watch for the discerning collector. History Introduced in 1960 by the Daini Seikosha factory, the Seiko Goldfeather was a significant technical achievement, holding the title of the world's thinnest centre-second watch at the time of its release. It was Seiko's direct and elegant response to the global trend of ultra-thin dress watches. Designed with a specially engineered manual wind movement to achieve its remarkably slim profile, the Goldfeather remains an important milestone in Seiko's mid-century pursuit of precision and refined design. Payment and Shipping Payment must be completed within 1–3 days after purchase. Your watch will be professionally and securely packaged, then shipped with tracking and insurance for your peace of mind. We use fast express shipping, with typical delivery within 1–4 business days, depending on the destination. Please note that vintage watches may show minor signs of wear, aging, or imperfections, which are considered normal for watches of this age. We kindly ask you to review all photos carefully before bidding. We photograph each watch from multiple angles to provide the most accurate representation possible, and the photos form an important part of the description. The timegrapher assessment if provided is seen as an indication of the movement’s condition under fully wound testing conditions. As with all vintage watches, results may vary in daily use. If you have any concerns regarding functionality or defects after delivery, please contact us within 3 days of receiving the watch so we can assist you. As with all used watches, water resistance is not guaranteed. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us after the auction ends. / Second Vintage SKU: SEI-SGJ-0002

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