Seiko Kinetic Auto Relay, Ref. 5J22-0A20

$250.00

Brand
Seiko

Watch details

A brilliant piece of Seiko ingenuity, this Kinetic Auto Relay (ref. 5J22-0A20) pairs a sleek black dial and numbered bezel with the clever movement that makes the model so distinctive. The silver-tone bracelet completes its bold, purposeful look, and a new capacitor has been fitted.

Details:

• Brand: Seiko

• Model: Kinetic Auto Relay

• Reference: 5J22-0A20

• Movement: Kinetic

• Dial: Black, with date window

• Bezel: Numbered

• Bracelet: Silver-tone links

• Country of origin: Japan

• Maintenance: New capacitor fitted

Condition:

Please inspect all original photographs for cosmetic wear. Water resistance has not been tested and cannot be guaranteed. Keep the watch away from water unless a qualified watchmaker pressure-tests it.

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I’m a Canadian currently living in China. If you have any questions, just send me a message and I’ll get back to you promptly!

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Standard shipping is US$30 to the United States and supported international destinations, with free shipping on orders of US$350 or more. The watch will be packed securely and shipped with tracking. Delivery times may vary with customs and local postal handling. Any import duties, VAT, taxes or customs fees are the buyer’s responsibility.

Brand
Seiko

Brand Story

Seiko began with Kintaro Hattori's watch and clock business in Tokyo in 1881 and grew into one of the most important names in Japanese watchmaking. The brand is known for building watches across a wide range of price points while taking design, engineering, and reliability seriously.

Vintage Seiko collecting is especially broad. Dress watches, divers, chronographs, King Seiko, Lord Marvel, quartz milestones, and everyday mechanical references all sit under the same umbrella, giving collectors many ways into the brand.

What makes Seiko compelling is how often the watches feel honest and useful. The best vintage pieces combine clean design, durable movements, and details that reflect a specific moment in Japanese watch history.

Why We Love It

This Seiko was selected for the kind of character that makes vintage watches worth collecting: distinctive design, practical wearability, and details that feel specific to its era.

Shipping

  • Worldwide shipping.
  • Tracking provided after dispatch.
  • Carefully packaged for vintage watches.
  • Buyer is responsible for duties and taxes where applicable.

Returns

  • 14-day return window.
  • Item must be returned in the same condition.
  • Contact Frattoli before returning.
  • Refund issued after inspection.

Vintage watches are not water-tested unless stated otherwise.

Overview

Watch details

A brilliant piece of Seiko ingenuity, this Kinetic Auto Relay (ref. 5J22-0A20) pairs a sleek black dial and numbered bezel with the clever movement that makes the model so distinctive. The silver-tone bracelet completes its bold, purposeful look, and a new capacitor has been fitted.

Details:

• Brand: Seiko

• Model: Kinetic Auto Relay

• Reference: 5J22-0A20

• Movement: Kinetic

• Dial: Black, with date window

• Bezel: Numbered

• Bracelet: Silver-tone links

• Country of origin: Japan

• Maintenance: New capacitor fitted

Condition:

Please inspect all original photographs for cosmetic wear. Water resistance has not been tested and cannot be guaranteed. Keep the watch away from water unless a qualified watchmaker pressure-tests it.

⸻

I’m a Canadian currently living in China. If you have any questions, just send me a message and I’ll get back to you promptly!

⸻

Standard shipping is US$30 to the United States and supported international destinations, with free shipping on orders of US$350 or more. The watch will be packed securely and shipped with tracking. Delivery times may vary with customs and local postal handling. Any import duties, VAT, taxes or customs fees are the buyer’s responsibility.

Brand Story

Seiko began with Kintaro Hattori's watch and clock business in Tokyo in 1881 and grew into one of the most important names in Japanese watchmaking. The brand is known for building watches across a wide range of price points while taking design, engineering, and reliability seriously.

Vintage Seiko collecting is especially broad. Dress watches, divers, chronographs, King Seiko, Lord Marvel, quartz milestones, and everyday mechanical references all sit under the same umbrella, giving collectors many ways into the brand.

What makes Seiko compelling is how often the watches feel honest and useful. The best vintage pieces combine clean design, durable movements, and details that reflect a specific moment in Japanese watch history.

Why We Love It

This Seiko was selected for the kind of character that makes vintage watches worth collecting: distinctive design, practical wearability, and details that feel specific to its era.

Shipping & Returns

Shipping

  • Worldwide shipping.
  • Tracking provided after dispatch.
  • Carefully packaged for vintage watches.
  • Buyer is responsible for duties and taxes where applicable.

Returns

  • 14-day return window.
  • Item must be returned in the same condition.
  • Contact Frattoli before returning.
  • Refund issued after inspection.

Vintage watches are not water-tested unless stated otherwise.