{"product_id":"seiko-quartz-qz-vintage-0923-8040","title":"Seiko - Quartz QZ Vintage - 0923-8040","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eThis timepiece is a magnificent artifact from \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"46\" data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eMarch 1975\u003c\/b\u003e, as definitively proven by the serial number \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"102\" data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e531997.\u003c\/b\u003e The \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"186\" data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eQuartz QZ\u003c\/b\u003e 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 \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"371\" data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eCaliber 0923\u003c\/b\u003e, a robust mechanical soul built during a transitional era when quartz movements were engineered to last forever, featuring thick metal plates and fully serviceable gear trains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eThe architecture is outstanding, showcasing a solid stainless steel cushion-shaped case with sharp hooded lugs that transition seamlessly into the original integrated bracelet. The dial is a rare aesthetic treat, displaying a rich, deep copper brown sunburst finish that shifts beautifully under lighting conditions. It features chunky applied indices, a bilingual English\/Kanji day-date window, and the iconic applied single-quartz honeycomb crest above the 6 o'clock position. Flipping the watch over reveals a highly practical external coin-slot \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"610\" data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003ebattery hatch\u003c\/b\u003e engineered for effortless power cell swaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0,0\"\u003eFeature 🛠️\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,0,1,0\"\u003eSpecification 📊\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,0\"\u003eSeiko\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eModel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,2,1,0\"\u003eQuartz QZ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eREFERENCE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,3,1,0\"\u003e0923-8040\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eYEAR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,4,1,0\"\u003eMarch 1975 Japan JDM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMATERIAL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,5,1,0\"\u003eStainless Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWINDING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,6,1,0\"\u003eEarly Premium Quartz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCALIBER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,7,1,0\"\u003eSeiko 0923A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSERIAL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,8,1,0\"\u003e531997\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,9,1,0\"\u003eAB1027\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDIAL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,10,1,0\"\u003eCopper Brown Sunburst\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDAY-DATE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,11,1,0\"\u003eBilingual English \/ Kanji\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBATTERY ACCESS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,12,1,0\"\u003eExternal Screw-In Battery Hatch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,13,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,13,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCASE SIZE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,13,1,0\"\u003eApprox. 36mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBRACELET SIZE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eApprox. 19.5cm (7.7 inches)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,15,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSERVICE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,15,1,0\"\u003ePrecision Timing \u0026amp; Battery Tested\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,16,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,16,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSTRAP\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,16,1,0\"\u003eStainless Steel Integrated Bracelet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Cal. 0923 - Early Precision Quartz - Copper Brown Dial - 1975 JDM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47132264726667,"sku":"AB1027","price":365.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/7003\/1499\/files\/EOSR9664.jpg?v=1784717702","url":"https:\/\/veterantimesint.com\/products\/seiko-quartz-qz-vintage-0923-8040","provider":"Veteran Times Int","version":"1.0","type":"link"}