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Pocket watch · Full hunter pocket watch

Seiko 7N07-001A Quartz Pocket Watch

Partially verified

This Seiko full hunter pocket watch features a gold-tone 42mm case with a hinged front cover and an accompanying attached chain. Sourced from Japan, the piece dates to circa 2000–2010 according to the auction listing. Its champagne-colored dial displays printed Arabic hour numerals, a railway minute track, blued-style hands, and a small seconds subdial located at the 6 o'clock position. The source identifies the movement as a Seiko caliber 7N07 quartz mechanism. The dial text reads 'SEIKO QUARTZ' below 12 o'clock and bears dial code markings at the lower rim.

Front view of open gold-tone Seiko full hunter pocket watch displaying champagne dial and attached chain
Front view of open gold-tone Seiko full hunter pocket watch displaying champagne dial and attached chain — Catawiki. Rights pending — permission not yet requested. Original source

Catalogue identity

Source
www.catawiki.com
Category
Pocket watch · Full hunter pocket watch
Maker / attribution
Seiko
Reference
7N07-001A
Catalogue / lot identifier
106721889
Source-reported date
2000-2010
Country
Japan

Source-reported attribution and specifications are not independent authentication. A listing does not establish present ownership, current display, availability or permission to reproduce.

Object description

Case and Construction

The object is a full hunter pocket watch featuring a gold-tone finish applied to the case, bezel, bow, winding crown, and the included chain clip. The housing is designed with a hinged front cover.

The case measures 42mm in diameter. The case back and internal markings were not documented in the provided source material.

Evidence for this section
  • “Case Size: 42mm”
  • “Case Type: Full hunter (hinged cover)”
  • “The gold-tone finish throughout the case and attached chain”

Dial and Hands

The watch features a champagne-colored dial with black Arabic numerals and a subsidiary seconds subdial located at the 6 o'clock position.

The handset includes blued-style hands. The dial is labeled 'SEIKO QUARTZ' below the 12 o'clock position and displays markings at the lower rim reading 'JAPAN 7N07-0010 R 1'.

Evidence for this section
  • “Dial: Champagne dial with Arabic numerals and small seconds subdial”
  • “Dial labeled 'SEIKO QUARTZ' and marked along the bottom rim 'JAPAN 7N07-0010 R 1'”
  • “blued-style hands”

Mechanism and Dating

The watch is reported by the source to contain a Seiko caliber 7N07 quartz movement. The internal mechanism is not visible in the provided photographic documentation.

The auction listing identifies the production date range as circa 2000–2010.

Evidence for this section
  • “Movement: Quartz (Caliber 7N07)”
  • “Seiko - Pocket Watch - No reserve price - 7N07-001A - Unisex - 2000-2010”

Open research questions

  • What is the composition of the gold-tone finish?
  • Does the dial code 7N07-0010 R 1 allow for a more precise date of manufacture?

Source evidence

Recorded claims and source quotations for Seiko 7N07-001A Quartz Pocket Watch
FieldSource-reported valueSource quotation
Movement Caliber7N07“Movement: Quartz (Caliber 7N07)”
Case Size42mm“Case Size: 42mm”
Case TypeFull hunter“Case Type: Full hunter (hinged cover)”
Dial DescriptionChampagne dial with Arabic numerals and small seconds subdial“Dial: Champagne dial with Arabic numerals and small seconds subdial”
AccessoryAttached chain“Accessory: Attached chain”
Expert SelectionSelected by Mauro Atienza“Expert Selected by Mauro Atienza”

Visible details

  • Hinged front cover opened to the left on a transparent acrylic stand
  • Gold-tone finish across the case, bezel, bow, winding crown, and attached chain clip
  • Champagne dial with black Arabic numerals, an outer rail track, and a subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o'clock
  • Blued-style Breguet open-tipped hour hand, lance-style minute hand, and subdial pointer
  • Dial labeled 'SEIKO QUARTZ' and marked along the bottom rim 'JAPAN 7N07-0010 R 1'

Research qualifications

  • Movement is not visible in the photograph; caliber 7N07 is source-reported
  • Exterior case lid decoration, case back, and internal markings are not shown in this image

Photograph identity and source facts were screened before import; rights clearance remains pending.

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