Seiko Pogue 6139 Chronograph Automatic - Pepsi Bezel | Vintage 1970s
Iconic Seiko Pogue 6139 Automatic Chronograph - True Collector’s Grade
This is the legendary Seiko 6139-6002 “Pogue,” the first automatic chronograph in space. Worn by Colonel William Pogue on Skylab 4 in 1973, this 1970s icon combines tool-watch function with serious vintage style.
Key Features:
Movement: Seiko Cal. 6139 automatic chronograph.
No battery needed. Column wheel chronograph with 30-min register
.Dial: Deep blue sunburst dial with applied indices and bright red chrono seconds hand. Day-Date window at 3 o’clock.
Bezel: Fade-resistant red/blue “Pepsi” tachymeter bezel for timing speed and distance
.Case: Brushed stainless steel tonneau case. Approx. 40mm.
Two pushers + crown at 4 o’clock
.Bracelet: Original Seiko stainless steel bracelet with H-links.
Condition: Vintage pre-owned. Light wear and patina consistent with age.
All functions work: timekeeping, day/date quickset, chronograph start/stop/reset.
Serviced and pressure tested.
Why Collectors Want It:
The 6139 was Seiko’s first automatic chrono and beat the Swiss to market in 1969. The “Pogue” nickname and space-flown history make this the most famous vintage Seiko. The Pepsi bezel and yellow inner tachy ring give it unmatched 70s character.Specifications:Brand: SeikoModel: 6139-6002 Chronograph AutomaticNickname: PogueEra: 1970sCase Size: 40mm excl. crownLug Width: 19mmWater Resistance: Not tested for modern standardsAuthenticity guaranteed. Photos show the exact watch you will receive. Ships fully insured in a protective travel case.
