1976 · Seiko
6306-7001 683364
Shown in the order they were catalogued.
Features
Date
A feature that displays the current day of the month, typically in a small window on the dial, commonly placed at the 3 o'clock or 6 o'clock position.
Automatic
A watch powered by automatic (self-winding) movement that doesn't require a battery. It winds itself using the daily usage motion of the wearer's wrist.
150 meters
Suitable for swimming, snorkeling, and light diving, but not recommended for high-impact water sports or scuba diving.
Bi-directional rotating bezel
A bezel that can rotate in both directions (clockwise and counterclockwise). It is useful for timing events, measuring elapsed time, or reading a second time zone.
In-house Seiko movement produced from around 1976 until 1981. The cal. 6306 movement has 21 jewels and runs at 21,600 A/h. It hacks and has a quickset day/date calendar mechanism with a Japanese/English day wheel The 6306 divers are much rarer to find since they were Japan-only models that use a 21 jewels hackable movement (compared to the 17 jewels non-hacking movements in the 6309s). From the serial number, the watch dates to August 1976, being assembled in the first year of the model release.