The quick answer.
Seiko Lassale 9300-7008 R3 Vintage Quartz Dress Watch is a 32 mm dress watch at $424. We recommend it for a buyer who wants a small, gold-tone vintage dress watch with a champagne dial and a straightforward quartz display, and is comfortable reviewing age marks and asking the seller about details that are not listed.
Why it belongs on the shortlist.
The appeal is the scale and dial. Vintage Radar’s photographs show a round gold-tone case, a champagne face with slim baton markers and a brown leather strap. The simple, date-free layout keeps attention on the warm dial, while the 32 mm case gives it a distinctly small vintage profile. We would shortlist it for dressier wear if that old-school proportion is the point; buyers who prefer a broad modern dial should compare it with a larger quartz alternative.
A small case and warm, simple dial.
The 32 mm gold-tone case and champagne dial give this Lassale a quieter look than a larger modern dress watch. The listing photos show slim baton markers, two central hands and no date window. We like that uncluttered face for someone who wants a classic, small-format watch rather than a feature-heavy quartz model.
Read the condition as part of the product.
Vintage Radar describes this example as “Good” with signs of age and says the case and back show wear. The listing photographs are important because this is an individual vintage watch, not a new reference with interchangeable stock images. The seller says the watch is working, but gives no timing result or service record for this particular example; ask for clarification if either will affect your decision.
Quartz keeps the ownership brief, but the caliber is unknown.
Vintage Radar identifies the movement only as Japan quartz and does not name a caliber or provide a service history. That is enough to distinguish the basic battery-powered movement type, but not to compare replacement-part availability or service costs. Buyers who want a named movement or full case measurements will find more documentation in a current model such as the Seiko SUR311.
Treat it as a dry-use vintage watch.
Vintage Radar does not publish a water-resistance rating and specifically advises against testing this vintage piece for water resistance. We would keep it dry. The seller lists a 23.5 cm combined case-and-strap length, not the usable strap length or lug width, so ask about fit before ordering a replacement strap.
Compare the two advertised codes at checkout.
The partner sheet supplies SEBASTIANBASSOL for 10% off, but we have not tested it on this exact watch. On October 29, the product page also displayed a Vintage Radar WELCOME10 banner; we have not tested that code either or confirmed whether the two can be combined. The product page lists $424 USD, says tax is included and calculates shipping at checkout. Compare the final order totals rather than assuming either code will apply.
The details, at a glance.
- Seller-listed model
- Seiko Lassale 9300-7008 R3
- Seller-listed serial
- 161006
- Case
- 32 mm round gold-tone case; case alloy not specified
- Caseback
- Stainless steel
- Thickness
- Not published by Vintage Radar
- Lug-to-lug / lug width
- Not published by Vintage Radar
- Crystal
- Not specified by Vintage Radar
- Movement
- Japan quartz; caliber not specified
- Strap
- Leather; seller lists 23.5 cm for the combined case-and-strap length; strap width not published
- Condition
- “Good” with signs of age, according to Vintage Radar; inspect the individual listing photos
- Water guidance
- No rating supplied; Vintage Radar advises against testing this vintage watch for water resistance
- US-market price
- $424 USD on October 29, 2026; the page says tax is included and shipping is calculated at checkout
- Reader code
- SEBASTIANBASSOL · supplied for 10% off; this exact watch has not been cart-tested
What draws us in
- A 32 mm case and champagne dial create a compact, restrained dress-watch look
- Vintage Radar identifies the exact Seiko Lassale model and lists a Japan quartz movement
- The individual listing states its condition and points buyers to photographs of the age marks
Before you choose
This listing does not provide the lug-to-lug span, thickness, lug width, crystal material or quartz caliber. The seller calls the condition “Good,” notes signs of age on the case and back, and asks shoppers to inspect the photos. Vintage Radar says the watch is working, but it does not publish a timing result or service history for this example. The seller also advises against testing this vintage watch for water resistance; keep it dry.
Who it suits.
A buyer who wants a small, gold-tone vintage dress watch with a champagne dial and a straightforward quartz display, and is comfortable reviewing age marks and asking the seller about details that are not listed.
When to choose something else.
Choose a more fully documented or larger watch if you need a published crystal, thickness, lug width, recent accuracy result or water-resistance rating.
Warranty, returns and ownership.
Vintage Radar states that its vintage watches are checked by local watchmakers and receive another 24 hours of checks after an order; that is the seller’s stated process, not a test performed for this review. The seller’s FAQ says international shipping with tracking is free and quotes 10–25 working days for US delivery plus 1–5 working days for processing, while the product page says shipping is calculated at checkout. Its FAQ allows returns within 14 days, but a return because the buyer dislikes the item is only partially reimbursed and may have import charges deducted. Review the current written terms and delivered total before ordering.
Closest alternatives.
- Seiko Essentials Quartz SUR311: A larger, more fully specified Seiko quartz alternative with a 40.2 mm case, named 6N52 movement, sapphire crystal and steel bracelet; choose it if modern dimensions matter more than the Lassale’s compact vintage design.
Think beyond the diameter.
Vintage Radar lists a 32 mm case and a 23.5 cm combined case-and-strap length, but does not publish thickness, lug-to-lug, lug width or the strap’s usable length. Compare the small case with a watch you already wear and ask the seller to confirm strap fit and attachment before ordering. Use our wrist-fit guide and compare the proportions with a watch you already enjoy wearing.
Vintage Radar partner code and offer terms. Our supplied code is SEBASTIANBASSOL for 10% off. Check the exact model and variant at the store, then confirm eligibility and the final total at checkout.
Where to buy.
Specifications and product photography: Vintage Radar Seiko Lassale 9300-7008 R3 listing (checked October 29, 2026). Find Lassale 9300-7008 R3 Vintage Quartz Dress Watch at Vintage Radar through our partner link and search for the selected option there. How we choose.
A few good questions.
What is the discount code for the Seiko Lassale 9300-7008 R3 Vintage Quartz Dress Watch?
The Vintage Radar discount code is SEBASTIANBASSOL for 10% off at vintageradar.com. We have not tested it on this exact model, so confirm the saving in your order summary. Every code and tested price: https://watchritual.com/promo/vintage-radar
What movement is in the Seiko Lassale 9300-7008 R3 Vintage Quartz Dress Watch?
Vintage Radar lists a Japan quartz movement but does not name the caliber. The seller says this example is working; no timing result or service history is published for this watch.
How large is the Seiko Lassale 9300-7008 R3 Vintage Quartz Dress Watch?
Vintage Radar lists a 32 mm case and a 23.5 cm combined case-and-strap length. It does not publish thickness, lug-to-lug, lug width or usable strap length.
What condition is the Seiko Lassale 9300-7008 R3 Vintage Quartz Dress Watch in?
Vintage Radar describes this example as “Good” with signs of age and says the case and back show wear. Review the current item photographs because this is a single vintage piece.
Can I swim with the Seiko Lassale 9300-7008 R3 Vintage Quartz Dress Watch?
No water-resistance rating is supplied. Vintage Radar advises against testing this vintage watch for water resistance, so keep it dry.
What is the price of the Seiko Lassale 9300-7008 R3 Vintage Quartz Dress Watch?
Vintage Radar listed the watch at $424 USD in its US market on October 29, 2026. The product page says tax is included and shipping is calculated at checkout. The supplied code SEBASTIANBASSOL advertises 10% off, but it has not been tested on this exact item.
