This elegant Seiko Credor embodies the design philosophy of the Credor line in its purest form: maximum reduction, highest quality workmanship, and a consistent focus on classic dress watch aesthetics.
Credor was positioned by Seiko as an independent luxury line and from the outset targeted the Japanese domestic market with the aspiration of interpreting European haute horlogerie in a Japanese way. The name "Credor" is derived from the French "Crête d'Or" ("golden peak") and represents the ambition to reach the pinnacle of watchmaking.
The present model with reference 9571-6000 is a typical example of this philosophy: an extremely flat case, clean lines, and a finely crafted dial with understated elegance. With a height of only approx. 4.8 mm, this watch belongs to the classic ultra-thin models of its time and wears accordingly comfortably and discreetly under any cuff.
Particularly noteworthy is the finely executed crown with a cabochon, a detail usually found in the classic high-end dress watch segment, which further underlines the watch's value.
Inside, a high-quality Seiko quartz movement (caliber 9571A) is at work, known for its reliability and precision. The battery has just been replaced.
The original leather strap with a Credor-signed buckle is still present – a detail that is not to be taken for granted. It shows clear signs of wear but has been professionally cleaned and disinfected. For reasons of originality, it was deliberately not replaced; however, a change is recommended for practical reasons.
The lower part of the dial shows age-related patina or staining, particularly between 5 and 6 o'clock. This does not affect its function but gives the watch a certain vintage character.
Overall, this is a very stylish, high-quality, and comfortably wearable dress watch with a clear design line and high collector appeal.
Technical Data:
- Manufacturer: Seiko (Credor line)
- Model: Credor Quartz
- Reference: 9571-6000
- Production Date: February 1995
- Movement: Seiko Quartz Caliber 9571A
- Functions: Hour, Minute
- Case Material: Stainless Steel
- Diameter: approx. 31.7 mm (without crown)
- Lug-to-Lug: approx. 35.7 mm
- Height: approx. 4.8 mm (Ultra Thin)
- Crown: With Cabochon
- Crystal: Mineral Glass
- Strap: Original Leather Strap with Credor Buckle
- Weight: very light (typical for a dress watch)
- Condition: Good used condition with visible patina on the dial and signs of wear on the strap
Special Features:
- Extremely flat case (Ultra Thin)
- High-quality Credor design from the Seiko luxury line
- Original strap with signed buckle (rarely preserved)
- Elegant cabochon crown
- Classic, minimalist dress watch aesthetic
Warranty (used)
This is a used item. The limitation period for claims for defects (statutory warranty) is 12 months from delivery.
Note
As this is a used watch, no water resistance can be guaranteed. To protect the movement, the watch should not come into contact with water or moisture.
