Seiko - Quartz QZ Vintage - 0923-8040 JDM and the rare mechanical-hybrid soul

and the rare mechanical-hybrid soul of the EL-370 line

large luminous markers

ready for a new wrist

as definitively proven by the serial number 468122 stamped on the distinctive scalloped stainless steel caseback

Seiko - Quartz QZ Vintage - 0923-8040 JDM and the rare mechanical-hybrid soulThis timepiece is a magnificent artifact from March 1975, as definitively proven by the serial number 531997. The Quartz QZ line belongs to Seiko's legendary early generations of high grade electronic watches, positioned right alongside the QT and QR lines during the mid 1970s. It houses the early Caliber 0923, a robust mechanical soul built during a transitional era when quartz movements were engineered to last forever, featuring thick metal plates