{"product_id":"king-seiko-diashock-25j-4402-8000","title":"King Seiko - Diashock 25J - 4402-8000","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eThis timepiece is a magnificent artifact from \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"46\"\u003eAugust 1966\u003c\/b\u003e, as confirmed by the serial number \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"93\"\u003e6805283\u003c\/b\u003e. As a vintage watch and horology expert, I can tell you this is a true king of the Daini Seikosha factory, representing the pinnacle of Seiko's internal competition to achieve chronometer-grade accuracy. The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"309\"\u003eCaliber 4402\u003c\/b\u003e is a robust manual-wind movement, highly revered for its hacking functionality and quick-set date—features that were at the absolute cutting edge of luxury horology in the mid-60s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eThe architecture is quintessentially sharp, utilizing a gold-capped case that provides the deep, shimmering presence of solid gold with the structural integrity of steel. The dial is a work of high-end JDM art, featuring faceted indices and the iconic \"King Seiko\" branding that commands immediate respect. Flipping the watch over reveals the legendary \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"353\"\u003eGold Shield Medallion\u003c\/b\u003e, definitively confirming its status as a top-tier Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) treasure. This is an essential acquisition for an elite collector who appreciates the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"542\"\u003emechanical soul of a 25-jewel manual movement, the prestigious \"Shield\" pedigree, and the timeless geometry of the 44KS series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"10\" style=\"width: 100.059%; height: 313.485px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.0702%; height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5501%; height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.0702%; height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0,0\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5501%; height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,0\"\u003eKing Seiko\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.0702%; height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0,0\"\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5501%; height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,2,1,0\"\u003eDiashock 25 Jewels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.0702%; height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0,0\"\u003eREFERENCE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5501%; height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,3,1,0\"\u003e4402-8000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.0702%; height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0,0\"\u003eYEAR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5501%; height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,4,1,0\"\u003e1966 Japan JDM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.0702%; height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,5,0,0\"\u003eMATERIAL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5501%; height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,5,1,0\"\u003eSGP (Gold Plated) \/ Stainless Steel Back\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.0702%; height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,6,0,0\"\u003eWINDING\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5501%; height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,6,1,0\"\u003e25-Jewel Manual Mechanical\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.0702%; height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,7,0,0\"\u003eCALIBER\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5501%; height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,7,1,0\"\u003eSeiko 4402A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.0702%; height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,8,0,0\"\u003eSERIAL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5501%; height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,8,1,0\"\u003e6805283\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.0702%; height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,9,0,0\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 70.5501%; height: 19.5928px;\"\u003eH1187\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5928px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.0702%; 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