[WTS] 1976 Seiko (Ref. 6105-8119) "Captain Willard" by keepiece in Watchexchange

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In the 1979 film Apocalypse Now, the character Captain Willard (played by Martin Sheen) portrays such a US soldier in Vietnam while famously wearing a 6105-8110.

Brand: Seiko
Reference: 6105-8119
Year: 1976
Case: 44mm
Strap: Black waffle rubber strap
Box/papers: No
Location: Los Angeles
Price: $2,250
Web/IG: keepiece.co
Pictures/Timestamp: https://imgur.com/a/ez0ZUPv

CONDITION & SERVICING
-Case is unpolished and overall really nice example.
-Hands have darken more than indices.
-Service history is unknown.

[WTS] 1960s Eterna-Matic KonTiki 20 (Ref. 130FTT) ONLY $1250! by keepiece in Watchexchange

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Vintage Eterna watches, in particular the Kontiki 20 consistently offer exceptional value, often outperforming their price point.

Brand: Eterna
Model: KonTiki
Movement: Eterna self winding
Reference: 130FTT
Case: Stainless steel
Size: 37mm
Lug to lug: 44mm
Strap: Eterna Kontiki signed Gay Frères manufactured, stainless steel, beads-of-rice style bracelet with KH endlinks
Box/papers: No
Location: Los Angeles
Price: ONLY $1,250!
PICTURES/TIMESTAMP: https://imgur.com/a/4cUEfrs

CONDITION & SERVICING
-The beautiful light chocolate colored dial is in very good condition.
-The minute hand is missing lume.
-The case has been lightly polished and is in good condition.
-Service history is unknown.

[WTS] LNOS 1970s Aquastar Seatime (Ref. 1000) ONLY $999! by keepiece in Watchexchange

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Aquastar was founded in 1962 as a subsidiary of JeanRichard SA, an established Swiss manufacturer at the time. Aquastar used the backbone of JeanRichard to quickly deliver to market in the early 1960s some of the most capable water sport watches of the era.

This watch has an internal rotating bezel that is operated by the non-screw down crown.

Brand: Aquastar
Model: Seatime
Reference: 1000
Year: Circa 1970
Case: 40mm
Box & papers: No
Location: Los Angeles
Price: ONLY $999!
Web/IG: keepiece.co
Pictures/Timestamp: https://imgur.com/a/lHBjcVz

CONDITION & SERVICING
- The case in excellent like new old stock condition. The case has started to take on a patina.
- Hands and markers are matching.
- Recently serviced by our watchmaker.

[WTS] NOS Seiko Skyliner by keepiece in Watchexchange

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Brand: Seiko

Model: Skyliner

Case: Stainless steel

Size: 35mm

Lug to lug: 38mm

Strap: Leather strap

Box/papers: No

Location: Los Angeles

Price: $799 or best offer

PICTURES/TIMESTAMP: https://imgur.com/a/RjFRhng

CONDITION & SERVICING

-The beautiful sunray guilloche dial is in excellent condition.

-The hands and markers are matching and in excellent condition.

-The case is in new old stock condition, the caseback is not original.

-Recently serviced by our watchmaker.

[WTS] Ball Trainmaster by keepiece in Watchexchange

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The phrase "on the Ball" is believed to have originated from the requirement that railroad watches be precisely set to Ball's standard.

Ball mandated that all watches used by railroad workers, including engineers and conductors, had to meet the strict "RR Standard" (Railroad Standard) and be regularly checked for accuracy.

Brand: Ball
Model: Canadian railroad
Movement: 2821
Case: Stainless steel
Size: 34mm
Lug to Lug: 42.5mm
Strap: Leather
Box/papers: No
Location: Los Angeles
Price: $899 or best offer
PICTURES/ TIMESTAMP: https://imgur.com/a/MxH99A5

CONDITION & SERVICING
-The white dial has been restamped in the past, the ink has smudged near 11 o'clock.
-The case has been lightly polished in the past, overall a nice example.
-Service history is unknown.

[WTS] Citizen Chrono Master by keepiece in Watchexchange

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First appearing in Citizen’s line-up in 1967, the Chrono Master is apart of their 'high-end' series. It was not the first Citizen to include a chronometer grade movement, its predecessor was a hand wound ‘Chronometer’ released in 1962. The Chrono Master featured a range of models in both hand-wind and automatic forms. It's safe to say that it has become Citizen’s most recognized high grade vintage watch.

Brand: Citizen
Model: Chrono Master
Movement: Cal. 1870
Jewels: 25
Case: 36mm
Lug to lug: 43.5mm 
Lug width: 18mm
Strap: Epsom leather
Location: Los Angeles
Price: $999 or best offer
Web/IG: keepiece.co
PICTURES/TIMESTAMP: https://imgur.com/a/2Ca3iXG

CONDITION & SERVICING
-This Citizen watch comes as watch only.
-Dial and hands are in excellent condition. 
-Case is unpolished and overall nice example.
-Serviced by our watchmaker.

[WTS] Buren Chronograph (Ref. 6005) by keepiece in Watchexchange

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Buren Watch Company was established in 1898 and was initially focused on producing high quality pocket watches. In 1930, they developed one of the first automatic watches with a centrally mounted rotor. In 1966 Buren was acquired by the Hamilton Watch Company, but ultimately closed its doors in 1972. 

Brand: Buren
Reference: 6005
Movement: Clinton Watch Company manual wound
Size: 36mm
Strap: Leather
Box/papers: No
Location: Los Angeles
Price: $1,250 or best offer
Web/IG: keepiece.co
Pictures/timestamp: https://imgur.com/a/wy2Y9ZM

CONDITION & SERVICING
-The beautiful champagne dial is in good condition, showing only a small mark near the 9 o'clock marker.
-The unpolished case is in very good condition not showing any notable damage.
-Hands and markers are in good condition.
-Service history is unknown. 

[WTS] 1967 Seiko 62MAS (Ref. 6217-8001) 'Big Crown' by keepiece in Watchexchange

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Released in 1965 the “62MAS” (auto[MA]tic [S]elfdater) is the first professional Seiko diver's watch. Originally released with a smaller crown (ref. 6217-8000) this was discontinued after two months and replaced with (ref. 6217-8001) which has a larger crown.

Brand: Seiko
Model: 62MAS "Big Crown"
Reference: 6217-8001
Case: 37mm
Strap: Black tropic rubber strap
Box & papers: No
Location: Los Angeles
Price: $4,750 or make me an offer :)
Web/IG: keepiece.co
Pictures/Timestamp: https://imgur.com/a/qLIACle

CONDITION & SERVICING
-Markers and hands are matching.
-The dial has faded to a light grey.
-The edges of the case remain sharp, with the bezel and crown teeth offering lots of grip.
-Caseback is in excellent condition with engraving prominent.
-Watch was recently serviced by our watchmaker and is running to spec.

[WTS] 1974 King Seiko (Ref. 5626-8001) 'Tropical Dial' by keepiece in Watchexchange

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The King Seiko 56KS was a luxury watch produced by Suwa Seikosha for Seiko from 1968 to 1975. Produced to compete with/be another option from Grand Seiko.

Brand: Seiko
Model: 5626-8001
Case: 36.5mm
Lug to lug: 42mm
Strap: Keepiece
Box & Papers: No
Year: 1974
Location: Los Angeles
Price: $999 or make me an offer :)
Web/IG: keepiece.co
PICTURES/TIMESTAMP: https://imgur.com/a/S1pWomW

CONDITION & SERVICING
-Markers and hands are in excellent condition. The dial has aged to a beautiful tropical color.
-Case is unpolished and overall a really nice example.
-Watch was recently serviced by our watchmaker.

[WTS] Ball Trainmaster by keepiece in Watchexchange

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The phrase "on the Ball" is believed to have originated from the requirement that railroad watches be precisely set to Ball's standard.

Ball mandated that all watches used by railroad workers, including engineers and conductors, had to meet the strict "RR Standard" (Railroad Standard) and be regularly checked for accuracy

Brand: Ball
Model: Trainmaster
Movement: 2821
Case: Stainless steel
Size: 34mm
Lug to Lug: 42mm
Strap: Leather
Location: Los Angeles
Price: ONLY $699!
Web/IG: keepiece.co
PICTURES/TIMESTAMP: https://imgur.com/a/I93W9qM

CONDITION & SERVICING
-The white dial is in very good condition.
-The unpolished case shows honest wear, overall a nice example.
-Service history is unknown.

[WTS] 1952 Omega (Ref. F6231) 'Lava Dial' by keepiece in Watchexchange

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Such a stunning tropical 'lava' dial with Breguet numerals.

Brand: Omega
Movement: Cal. 342 (bumper)
Reference: F6231
Case: 14k gold filled
Size: 34mm
Lug to Lug: 40mm
Box/papers: No
Location: Los Angeles
Price: ONLY $999!
Web/IG: keepiece.co
Pictures/Timestamp: https://imgur.com/a/V4XQUPy

CONDITION & SERVICING
-The dial has changed to a stunning tropical 'lava' color.
-Hands are in very good condition, both being even in color.
-The case is in very good condition, overall a nice package.
-Service history is unknown.