{"product_id":"seiko-king-quartz-0853-8040","title":"Seiko - King Quartz - 0853-8040","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eThis timepiece is a magnificent artifact from \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"75\"\u003eSeptember 1976\u003c\/b\u003e, as confirmed by the serial number \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"125\"\u003e691631\u003c\/b\u003e. The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"137\"\u003eKing Quartz\u003c\/b\u003e series was defined by its uncompromising quality and a breathtaking \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"217\"\u003edeep charcoal black dial\u003c\/b\u003e that exudes executive authority. It is powered by the high-grade \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"307\"\u003eCaliber 0853\u003c\/b\u003e, a movement engineered with surgical precision to provide maintenance-free accuracy and a specialized quickset day-date function for the elite urban explorer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eThe design follows the \"Grammar of Design\" principles, featuring a sharp, unpolished stainless steel case with multifaceted lugs that reflect light with dramatic contrast. The dial is a work of high-end JDM art, featuring the iconic \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"233\"\u003edouble-honeycomb quartz logo\u003c\/b\u003e at 6 o'clock and a dual \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"286\"\u003eKanji\/English\u003c\/b\u003e day-date wheel. Flipping the watch over reveals the specialized \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"364\"\u003eexternal battery hatch\u003c\/b\u003e on the caseback, allowing for easy service without exposing the movement—a hallmark of Seiko's high-end early quartz engineering.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0,0\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,1,1,0\"\u003eSeiko\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0,0\"\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,2,1,0\"\u003eKing Quartz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,3,0,0\"\u003eREFERENCE \/ sku\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,3,1,0\"\u003e0853-8040  \/ 1417\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,4,0,0\"\u003eYEAR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,4,1,0\"\u003e1976 Japan JDM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,5,0,0\"\u003eMATERIAL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,5,1,0\"\u003eStainless Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,6,0,0\"\u003eWINDING\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,6,1,0\"\u003eHigh-Precision Quartz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,7,0,0\"\u003eCALIBER\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,7,1,0\"\u003eSeiko 0853\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,8,0,0\"\u003eSERIAL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,8,1,0\"\u003e691631\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,9,0,0\"\u003eCASE SIZE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,9,1,0\"\u003eApprox. 36mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,10,0,0\"\u003eSTRAP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"16,10,1,0\"\u003eLeather\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Cal. 0853 - High-Precision Quartz - Day-Date - 1976 Japan JDM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46461830660235,"sku":"1417","price":325.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/7003\/1499\/files\/IMG_1377_5f36903f-39ab-44d9-9460-a3dadbdbfe1e.jpg?v=1777637425","url":"https:\/\/veterantimesint.com\/products\/seiko-king-quartz-0853-8040","provider":"Veteran Times Int","version":"1.0","type":"link"}