{"product_id":"vintage-seiko-bangle-watch-1997","title":"Vintage Seiko Bangle Watch, 1997","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Seiko Rivoli 2E20-753A Gold Bangle Watch, 1997\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLess a wristwatch than a piece of jewellery that happens to keep time. The Seiko Rivoli, introduced in 1997, belongs to an era when Seiko set out to reimagine the watch as an accessory. Its asymmetrical case, shaped like a leaf caught mid-turn, flows seamlessly into the bangle, with the dial resting quietly within that curve.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe case and bangle are gold-tone stainless steel. Angled facets catch the light as the wrist moves, shifting the surface from bright to soft. The silver dial carries only dot markers and slender gold hands — designed less for reading the time than for carrying it gracefully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the hand, it holds the reassuring weight of a bangle while keeping a delicate 10mm line. The case measures just about 14mm across, so on the wrist it reads closer to a ring or bracelet than a watch. A glimpse of it at the cuff is enough to bring an outfit together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWear it alone, or layered with a fine bracelet. It suits a dress occasion, but it is on plain-shirt and knitwear days that the curve does its quietest work. This is 1990s Seiko at its most experimental and refined, made to be carried into everyday life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe condition is excellent for a vintage piece, with only faint surface marks from normal wear that do not affect its overall presence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTested and confirmed running at the time of dispatch. As a vintage quartz watch, the battery may shift out of position during transit due to vibration, causing the watch to pause temporarily. In most cases, reseating the battery will restore function. Please purchase only if you are comfortable with the characteristics of vintage timepieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: Stainless steel (gold-tone)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear: 1997\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: Case width approx. 14mm, case thickness approx. 10mm, band width approx. 10mm, wrist circumference approx. 15.5cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: Excellent vintage condition with faint surface marks from normal use. Tested and working\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSourced from: Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInternational Shipping: All orders are shipped from Japan with tracking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAsia: Shipping ¥3,800 \/ approx. 7–10 business days Australia: Shipping AUD 30 \/ approx. 7–10 business days Europe: Shipping €29 \/ approx. 7–15 business days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelivery times exclude weekends and Japanese public holidays. Customs duties or import taxes, if applicable, are the responsibility of the recipient.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"flemington vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48326993346772,"sku":null,"price":519.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/2162\/2740\/files\/99B413CA-05B9-4990-B289-984321FAC66B.png?v=1784422346","url":"https:\/\/flemingtonvintage.com\/products\/vintage-seiko-bangle-watch-1997","provider":"flemington vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}