Seiko - Hi-Beat Automatic - No reserve price - Ref. 2406-3020 JDM Watch - Men - 1970-1979

Seiko's Hi-Beat Automatic watch, reference 2406-3020, is a prized model from the 1970s, a decade when Seiko was solidifying its reputation for mechanical innovation. 'Hi-Beat' refers to the movement's high frequency, typically operating at 36,000 vibrations per hour, which enhances timekeeping precision and results in a smoother sweep of the seconds hand. This Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) watch exemplifies Seiko's commitment to craftsmanship, and watches from this era are often sought by collectors for their robustness, historical significance, and mechanical excellence. The automatic movement eliminates the need for manual winding, providing convenience alongside performance.