{"product_id":"orient-king-diver-automatic-vintage","title":"Orient King Diver Automatic Vintage - 42.5 mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eOrient King Diver Automatic\u003c\/strong\u003e is a distinctive Japanese vintage watch from the iconic King Diver line. The model features a large steel case, hesalite crystal, screw-down case back, an Orient 1942 automatic movement, and an internal bezel operated by the lower crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe presented timepiece dates from around 1965. The watch has a case diameter of approximately 42.5 mm without the crown, which gives it a very strong, sporty presence for a vintage watch. It is a model for those who appreciate Japanese mechanical watches, a technical look, and the characteristic styling of the 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMovement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the watch is the Orient 1942 automatic movement. It is a mechanical movement with automatic winding, equipped with a ball-bearing rotor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe movement has 21 jewels and operates at a frequency of 21,600 vibrations per hour. The watch winds itself while being worn on the wrist, which is a practical solution for everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe model features a date function and a quick date adjustment button located at 2 o'clock. This is a characteristic feature of some vintage Orient models and one of the elements that give this watch its unique character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase and Dial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe case is made of stainless steel and has a classic, round shape. The case diameter is approximately 42.5 mm without the crown, approximately 45 mm with the crown, a thickness of approximately 12 mm, and a lug-to-lug dimension of approximately 48 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor a vintage watch, these are very distinctive proportions. The King Diver was a large watch even at the time of its release, and today it still looks bold and sporty on the wrist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe watch has a screw-down, engraved case back and an original crown. The lower crown is used to set the inner bezel, while the button at 2 o'clock is responsible for quick date change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe model uses a hesalite crystal, typical for vintage watches. The dial and case layout well reflect the technical, sporty character of Japanese watches from the 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrap\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe watch is equipped with a black fabric strap with a width of 22 mm. The strap complements the sporty character of the model and emphasizes the utilitarian, more casual style of the watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition, Set, and Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe watch is a used, vintage item. It may show natural signs of age and use. The detailed visual condition is presented in the product photos, which are an integral part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe watch is sold with the set visible in the product photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe product is covered by a 100-day Dial-House warranty for the proper functioning of the mechanism, excluding mechanical damage, water damage, improper use, natural wear and tear of consumable parts, and interference by third parties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBrand: Orient\u003cbr\u003e\nModel: King Diver\u003cbr\u003e\nYear: circa 1965\u003cbr\u003e\nOrigin: Japan\u003cbr\u003e\nMovement: Orient 1942\u003cbr\u003e\nMovement Type: Automatic\u003cbr\u003e\nJewels: 21\u003cbr\u003e\nFrequency: 21,600 vibrations per hour\u003cbr\u003e\nDate Function: Yes\u003cbr\u003e\nQuick Date Adjustment: Yes, via button at 2 o'clock\u003cbr\u003e\nInner Bezel: Yes\u003cbr\u003e\nBezel Operation: Lower crown\u003cbr\u003e\nCase: Stainless steel\u003cbr\u003e\nCase Shape: Round\u003cbr\u003e\nCase Diameter: Approximately 42.5 mm without crown\u003cbr\u003e\nWidth with Crown: Approximately 45 mm\u003cbr\u003e\nCase Thickness: Approximately 12 mm\u003cbr\u003e\nLug to Lug: Approximately 48 mm\u003cbr\u003e\nCase Back: Screw-down, engraved\u003cbr\u003e\nCrown: Original\u003cbr\u003e\nCrystal: Hesalite\u003cbr\u003e\nStrap: Fabric, black\u003cbr\u003e\nStrap Width: 22 mm\u003cbr\u003e\nSet: As per product photos\u003cbr\u003e\nWarranty: 100-day Dial-House warranty\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Used, vintage\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orient","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58099955368271,"sku":"DH-011","price":280.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/2144\/8527\/files\/IMG_3804.jpg?v=1782849462","url":"https:\/\/dial-house.com\/en-eu\/products\/orient-king-diver-automatic-vintage","provider":"Dial-House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}