{"product_id":"king-seiko-first-generation-j4145","title":"King Seiko - First Generation - J4145","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"40\"\u003eFirst Generation King Seiko\u003c\/b\u003e. Manufactured in the early \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"95\"\u003e1960s\u003c\/b\u003e at the Suwa Seikosha factory, this piece represents Seiko's initial, high-stakes move to challenge the dominance of Swiss luxury chronometers. What truly defines this elite collectible is the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"293\"\u003einternal competition\u003c\/b\u003e it represents; it was designed to prove that Suwa could produce a watch every bit as \"King\" as the offerings from their Daini Seikosha rivals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eThe architecture is quintessentially mid-century luxury, utilizing a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"69\"\u003e14K Gold Filled\u003c\/b\u003e case that provides a deep, warm luster far superior to standard plating. The sunburst champagne dial features the iconic \"mountain\" style hands and broad, multi-faceted indices that catch the light with every wrist movement. 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