{"product_id":"seiko-dolce-5e31-5b0a-quartz-champagne-dial-c3805","title":"Seiko Dolce 5E31-5B0A Quartz — champagne dial","description":"\u003cp\u003eSeiko Dolce 5E31-5B0A Quartz Watch 32mm Champagne Dial Men's\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout This Watch\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Seiko Dolce is one of Seiko's most refined dress watch collections, first introduced in 1974 as the brand's answer to the elegant, ultra-thin European dress watches of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to embody sophistication and understated luxury, the Dolce line represents Seiko's craftsmanship at its most graceful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular reference features a beautifully proportioned rectangular case with a striking two-tone finish, combining brushed stainless steel with a warm gold-tone bezel that catches the light elegantly from every angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dolce collection has always been positioned as one of Seiko's premium dress ranges, sitting just below the Credor line in the domestic Japanese market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage Dolce models like this one, powered by the reliable 5E31 caliber, are becoming increasingly sought after by collectors who appreciate 1980s-1990s Japanese design language.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe octagonal-cornered case with its bevelled edges reflects the geometric aesthetic that defined the era, while the champagne dial with applied gold indices offers timeless dress-watch appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs original Japanese Domestic Market pieces become harder to source in good condition, examples like this are gaining recognition among discerning collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Seiko\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Dolce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReference: 5E31-5B0A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Watch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGender: Men\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeriod: 1980-1989\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovement: Quartz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase material: Tungsten\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase diameter: 32 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDial: Champagne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBand material: Leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBand length: Very short (under 160 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrystal: Mineral\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Resistance: Not specified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe strap is an aftermarket part.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Inspection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Very good - minor signs of wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe watch is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe case retains its original two-tone finish with only light surface marks consistent with careful use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe champagne dial remains clean and attractive, with all gold indices and hands intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe crystal is clear with no significant scratches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leather strap shows honest signs of wear but remains fully serviceable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exterior has been cleaned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTime setting and the basic operation of the fitted functions have been checked, including calendar changes and chronograph start, stop and reset where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease review the photographs for the cosmetic condition and signs of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncluded\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatch only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease see the photographs for the included accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item will be carefully packed and shipped from Japan with insurance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease refer to the product page for shipping charges and delivery details. Any taxes or import charges depend on the destination and the amounts collected at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor questions about delivery or an issue on arrival, please contact us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eItem code: C3805\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSourcing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced in Japan from AACD-member brand reuse dealers, licensed pawnbrokers and trade auctions. Authenticity checked before listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCustoms (EU)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe price does not include EU import VAT. On delivery, DHL collects your country's VAT (19–23%) plus a small clearance fee — for this watch, roughly €40–51 depending on your country. We always declare the true value, which keeps the insurance on your watch valid.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seiko","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67752242675890,"sku":"C3805","price":140.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/5863\/2882\/files\/IMG-1785_596bbc9e-b8dc-4a93-a6ca-56f5e1ea7b5d.jpg?v=1792396745","url":"https:\/\/wabisabiwatch.com\/ja\/products\/seiko-dolce-5e31-5b0a-quartz-champagne-dial-c3805","provider":"WABI-SABI WATCH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}