{"product_id":"vintage-seiko-quartz-v811-2020-limited-edition-sumo-rising-sun-january-1993","title":"Vintage Seiko Quartz V811-2020 Limited Edition Sumo, Rising Sun, January 1993","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Sumo Association \/ Futagoyama Memorial Issue\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA commemorative Seiko watch by Hattori Seiko, issued by the Japan Sumo Association to mark the retirement of Hanada Katsuki and his appointment as director of the Sumo Museum. Dated with an auspicious January 1993 inscription, the design is by Haruhiko Kawasaki and titled “Rising Sun over Futagoyama”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade in Japan in January 1993\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDial: Mint condition, Extremely rare and original, The artwork was based on \u003cstrong\u003eHaruhiko Kawasaki's\u003c\/strong\u003e work ( a famous Japanese painter) The Silver and gold textured dial shows the famous artwork \u003cstrong\u003eThe Rising Sun over Futagoyama. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe watch was made to celebrate the retirement of the Sumo Museum Director \u003cstrong\u003eHanada Katsuki\u003c\/strong\u003e ( who retired at 65 years old in January 1993 and lived from 1928-2010)\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe was a famous Sumo wrestler who won 10 top division championships and was nick-named \"\u003cstrong\u003eOni of the Dohyo\" \u003c\/strong\u003e( Demon of the ring)  due to his fierce spirit and determination.  He then became the director of the Sumo Museum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCase: Excellent condition Gold plated Case, please see pictures and video\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCase Size:  Approximately 35.6mm including crown x 39.6mm from lug to lug\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCase Thickness: 7.8mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCase Back: Beautifully engraved with Japan Sumo Association in Japanese to celebrate and remember his retirement as Director of the Sumo Museum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRarity: Approximately only\u003cstrong\u003e 200 pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e ever produced making this a rare collectors item connecting Japanese watchmaking and fine art and traditional Sumo culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrystal: Great condition, generally scratch free\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrap: 18mm Black Crocodile Imprinted Leather Strap with gold tone stainless steel buckle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrap Length: strap will fit up to an 8\" wrist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBox: Comes with the original box and instruction manual. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBattery: – Already installed and ticking when it arrives ( New battery was installed on 26th June 2026)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis watch is in superb condition and has been looked after very well. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClick Below\u003c\/strong\u003e to view a video of the watch on the wrist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"Vintage Seiko Quartz V811-2020 Limited Edition, Sumo Association, Rising Sun, January 1993 Only £275\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/el1rWhGBmgA\" height=\"1002\" width=\"564\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClick Below\u003c\/strong\u003e to View a 360' view of the watch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"564\" height=\"1002\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dcMfAJ4HTtA\" title=\"Vintage Seiko Quartz V811-2020 Limited Edition Sumo, Rising Sun, January 1993 Only £275\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree UK delivery via Royal Mail, NEXT DAY DELIVERY!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Europe, delivery typically takes 3-5 working days and costs\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e£20.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorldwide shipping usually arrives within 5-7 working days at a cost of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e£20.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUSA - Tariff and Shipping Notice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to recent changes in US law, all orders shipped to the USA include an estimated shipping tariff and handling fee within our flat rate shipping fee of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e£40\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring no unexpected charges upon delivery. 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