SEIKO LORD MARVEL 36000 REF. 5740-8000

1965 Seiko Lord Marvel 36000 Ref. 5740-8000 Overall Notes: - Cosmetic Condition: B- (Worn with visible signs of age-related use, surface scratches, dial discoloration, and oxidation spotting throughout). - The watch is in excellent working condition, with all functions operating flawlessly. - All components are authentic Seiko, except the replaced strap and buckle. Operating State: - The movement has been serviced (disassembly, cleaning, lubrication and regulation). - Keeping time precisely. Condition Notes: - Case: moderate vintage wear; lugs and mid-case show pronounced scratches, scuffs, and tool marks. Polished surfaces fully matte. Notable chip/gouge at 6 o'clock on the bezel. Caseback engravings clear and legible. - Dial: significant cream-white toning with heavier discoloration at outer edges and lower text zone. Scattered oxidation spotting throughout, concentrated at 9–11 o'clock; one distinct brown spot at 10 o'clock. Numerals remain legible. No cracks, lifting, or refinishing. - Crystal: moderate surface scratching across the face. No cracks or deep gouges. Remains clear for time reading. Specifications: - Caliber: Seiko 5740C Manual Wind Movement - Case Diameter: 35mm - Lug Width: 18mm - Thickness: 10mm - Lug-to-Lug Distance: 42mm Details: - Stainless Steel Case - Signed Stainless Steel Screw-Back - Stainless Steel Crown - Applied Seiko Logo - Original Ivory/Cream Linen-Textured Dial with Heavy Age Patina and Oxidation Spotting - Arabic Numeral Hour Markers - Dauphine Hour and Minute Hands with Sweep Seconds Hand - Acrylic Crystal - Replacement Black Textured Leather Strap with Non-Original Stainless Steel Buckle