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A vintage Sea-Gull automatic wristwatch featuring a 25 jewel movement, day date complication, original bracelet, presentation box, and original warranty card dated 1981.
Produced during the early years of China's modern watch industry, this watch represents an important period in Sea-Gull history. Complete examples with original box and paperwork are becoming increasingly difficult to locate.
The watch features a silver sunburst dial, fluted bezel, automatic movement, and bilingual day date display. The original guarantee card accompanies the watch, adding collectible value and historical interest.
Features
• Sea-Gull automatic movement
• 25 jewels
• Day and date complication
• Original bracelet
• Original presentation box included
• Original warranty card dated 1981 included
• Silver sunburst dial
• Approx. 35mm case diameter without crown
• Approx. 38mm including crown
• Made in China
Condition
The watch is running and presents very well overall. Dial, hands, case, bracelet, and crystal remain in attractive vintage condition. Includes original box and warranty paperwork. Please review photographs carefully as they form part of the description.
Collector Notes
Sea-Gull is one of China's most important watch manufacturers and remains active today. Early examples with original packaging and paperwork are increasingly sought after by collectors of vintage Chinese mechanical watches. The included 1981 warranty card provides a rare connection to the watch's original sale and ownership history.
A vintage Chunlei mechanical wristwatch from Shanghai, China featuring a 21 jewel movement, bilingual day date display, original bracelet, and original presentation box.
This example remains in exceptionally clean condition with a bright silver dial, crisp markers, and strong overall presentation. The watch retains its original Chinese language day wheel, making it particularly appealing to collectors of vintage Chinese mechanical watches.
Features:
• 21 jewel mechanical movement
• Day and date complication
• Original Chinese language day wheel
• Original bracelet
• Original presentation box included
• Approx. 35mm case diameter without crown
• Approx. 38mm including crown
• Stainless steel case
• Vintage Shanghai China production
Condition:
The watch is running and presents exceptionally well. Dial, hands, case, crystal, and bracelet remain in very attractive vintage condition. Light signs of age may be present consistent with long term storage. Includes original box.
Collector Notes:
Vintage Chinese mechanical watches have gained increasing collector interest due to their unique history and limited survival rates in complete original condition. Examples retaining their original bracelet, original box, and Chinese language day wheel are becoming increasingly difficult to find.
Watches from various estates and collections and tools for amateur and experienced watch repair.
A vintage Sea-Gull mechanical wristwatch featuring a 19 jewel movement, date display, original bracelet, presentation box, and original warranty card.
Produced during the early development of China's modern watch industry, this watch represents an increasingly collectible era of Sea-Gull production. Complete examples with original packaging and paperwork are becoming difficult to find.
The watch features a clean silver dial, applied markers, date display, and original bracelet. Included are the original presentation box and warranty card, creating a complete collector package.
Features
• Sea-Gull mechanical movement
• 19 jewels
• Date display
• Original bracelet
• Original presentation box included
• Original warranty card included
• Silver dial with applied markers
• Approx. 35mm case diameter without crown
• Approx. 38mm including crown
• Made in China
Condition
The watch is running and presents very well overall. Dial, hands, case, crystal, and bracelet remain in attractive vintage condition. Includes original box and paperwork.
Collector Notes
Sea-Gull remains one of China's most important watch manufacturers. Vintage examples retaining their original bracelet, box, and paperwork offer a glimpse into the early export era of Chinese watchmaking and are becoming increasingly desirable among collectors.