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Seiko · Vintage

Chronograph 6139

Ref. 6139-6002 — “Pogue”

discontinuedRest-of-world 600xPartially documentedLast reviewed Not yet reviewed
Lineage← 6139-60006139-6002Compare with previous

Known Variants

Classification

FactoryDocumented as shipped from the factory for this reference and period.PeriodNot original to this watch, but correct for its production period.ServiceFitted by the manufacturer's own service network. Not a defect.AftermarketThird-party part. Affects originality, not authenticity.ModifiedGenuine parts in a configuration the factory did not sell. Affects originality and value, not authenticity.CounterfeitDeceptive reproduction intended to pass as genuine.UnknownEvidence on file does not settle the question.

Dial

Factory

Yellow ('Pogue')

Yellow dial with blue internal tachymeter ring on most examples. The configuration the nickname refers to.

Probable

Dial

Factory

Blue

Blue dial, produced alongside the yellow throughout.

Probable

Dial

Factory

Water 70m Proof (early)

Earliest rest-of-world dials use 'Proof' wording; later ones 'Resist'.

Probable

Component compatibility

What this reference is documented to have carried, and in what capacity. A service part is the manufacturer's own work; only a counterfeit classification is a finding against the watch.

Documented calibers

  • Seiko 6139FactoryDefault configurationHigh confidence

    1970–1978

Components