Generation 1 7A28-7120 c.1987
The Seiko Generation 1 7A28-7120 is a highly sought-after timepiece, often referred to as the Seiko Gen 1 Military Chronograph. It was issued to British military personnel during the 1980s and became famous as the world’s first analogue quartz chronograph.
The Seiko Generation 1 -7120 was officially issued to British forces, particularly RAF pilots and the British Army, from the early 1980s into the 1990s. It gained legendary status due to its precision, durability, and the groundbreaking 7A28 movement, which was the first of its kind.
Today, the Seiko 7A28-7120 is highly prized among collectors, not only because of its military history but also due to the technical innovation it represents. It remains one of Seiko’s most important and influential military watches.
Original, working Seiko Generation 1 Chronograph made for the British RAF in 1987. Having been used in service as a tool watch will show some signs of age and minor blemishes however all intact and with a recent battery change in fine working order.
Overall, there have been little over 11,000 pieces ever produced from the beginning of 1984 until the fourth quarter of 1990.
37mm case size, fixed bezel, black dial with baton hour markers and 3 sub-dials positioned at 3, 6 and 9 o’clock, respectively, all underneath a mineral glass. Battery quartz movement. Fitted to a Nato style strap and buckle.
Case Markings:
6645-99 – Time code and Nato Country Code
7683056 – Watch Part Number
4556/87 – Watch Number and Year
618665 – Watch Serial number
7A28-7120 – Seiko Model Number
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The Seiko Generation 1 7A28-7120 is a highly sought-after timepiece, often referred to as the Seiko Gen 1 Military Chronograph. It was issued to British military personnel during the 1980s and became famous as the world’s first analogue quartz chronograph.
The Seiko Generation 1 -7120 was officially issued to British forces, particularly RAF pilots and the British Army, from the early 1980s into the 1990s. It gained legendary status due to its precision, durability, and the groundbreaking 7A28 movement, which was the first of its kind.
Today, the Seiko 7A28-7120 is highly prized among collectors, not only because of its military history but also due to the technical innovation it represents. It remains one of Seiko’s most important and influential military watches.
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Model No. | 7A28-7120 |
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Stock Number | CHW5677 |
Manufactured year | 1987 |
Condition | Good |
Material | Steel |
Movement | Quartz |
Case size | 37mm |
Dial Colour | Black |
Strap Design | Fabric |
Box | No |
Paperwork | No |
Gender | Mens, Unisex |
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