{"product_id":"seiko-cronos-golf-13074","title":"Seiko Cronos Golf 13074","description":"\u003cp\u003eBorn from the influence of golfing from the US in post-war Japan, the Seiko Golf series captures a fascinating chapter in both Japanese culture and Seiko's history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring World War II, many of Japan's golf courses were commandeered by the US military. When these courses were finally returned to Japan in the 1950s, the sport experienced a remarkable resurgence. Golf quickly became a symbol of sophistication and progress, embraced by Japan's growing middle class and business elite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeiko, ever attuned to cultural movements, celebrated this renewed enthusiasm by creating a series of Golf-themed watches under its esteemed Cronos hand-wind line. Produced in very limited numbers, these watches included inventive designs such as belt buckles concealing hidden timepieces, golf-themed pocket watches, and, most notably, the Cronos Golf wristwatch reference 13074.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cronos Golf 13074 stands out as one of Seiko's most charming and creative vintage designs. Its dial features a delicate cream tone decorated with raised white dots, mimicking the dimples of a golf ball. The polished silver bezel, accented with black minute markers, frames this artistic dial beautifully. Elegant mountain hands glide gracefully under a domed crystal, which adds both warmth and dimensionality, enhancing the dial's golf ball-like texture. The case is in stainless steel, sized at about 36 mm wide and approximately 41 mm lug-to-lug, with classic lugs and a minimalist profile that remains graceful on the wrist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eToday, the Seiko Cronos Golf stands as a rare and poetic tribute to Japan's post-war optimism and cultural exchange with the West.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShips from Tokyo, Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition report\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOverall, this Cronos Golf set is in excellent condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe case is sharp with only a few storage scratches.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe dial is immaculate, with no noticeable discoloration or stains.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe original case-back still has its original sticker, retaining the golf ball and logo engravings. The glass is free from visible scratches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBRAND: Seiko\u003cbr\u003eMODEL: Cronos Golf\u003cbr\u003eREFERENCE: 13074\u003cbr\u003eDIAL: Original cream Golf Ball dial\u003cbr\u003eCASE MATERIAL: Stainless steel\u003cbr\u003eCASE DIMENSIONS: 36mm wide (excluding crown), 41mm tall, 12mm thick, lugs width 18mm\u003cbr\u003eCRYSTAL: Mineral Crystal\u003cbr\u003eCASE BACK: Snap-in Stainless Steel\u003cbr\u003eMOVEMENT: Seikosha Manual-wound 21J\u003cbr\u003eManufacturing date: 1960s\u003cbr\u003eService History: Unknown, ±10s\/day\u003cbr\u003eBracelet\/Strap: Original brown leather straps with signed buckle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"THE TOKEI CLUB","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":47127403331759,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/1450\/7695\/files\/file_cb112a7c-718d-4aa8-bfdc-b1433d534a2d.jpg?v=1782817600","url":"https:\/\/thetokeiclub.jp\/products\/seiko-cronos-golf-13074","provider":"THE TOKEI CLUB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}