Orient Kalenderuhr „Multi-Calendar“ - Referenz Y469672-4A – Japan, ca. 1970er Jahre GMT but that a master stands
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
but that a master stands behind his work
Dial: Silver-colored with applied indices
Details: • Original part number: 388820 • Function: Setting Lever Spring • Use in: Seiko Sportsmatic Calendar 620 (スポーツマチック・カレンダー620) and Seiko 5 Deluxe • Material: Steel • Condition: NOS – New Old Stock (unused
JDM model with Japanese and English date wheel
but rather a deliberate process: The master craftswoman applies a mixture containing egg white (Japanese: ranpaku) to a black urushi lacquer layer
Orient Kalenderuhr „Multi-Calendar“ - Referenz Y469672-4A – Japan, ca. 1970er Jahre GMT but that a master standsFreshly Serviced in Japan (2025) This exceptional and rare Orient calendar watch was fully serviced in 2025 by a Japanese watchmaker (disassembly, cleaning, oiling, regulation) and is technically in very good condition. It is a model of high technical and design interest from a period when Japanese manufacturers experimented with complex displays significantly beyond the international standard of the time. Historical and Technical Background In the