SEIKO 6138-0040 Brown Bezel Bullhead Chronograph Tachymeter

Original SEIKO 6138-0040 Brown Bezel Bullhead Chronograph Tachymeter

Restore your iconic Seiko Bullhead chronograph with this authentic brown tachymeter bezel for the 6138-0040. This original Seiko bezel features the distinctive brown color and tachymeter scale that made the Bullhead one of the most recognizable and collectible vintage chronographs ever produced.

About the Seiko Bullhead:
The Seiko 6138-0040 "Bullhead" is one of the most iconic and distinctive chronographs in horological history. Launched in the early 1970s, the Bullhead earned its nickname from its unique case design with the crown and pushers positioned at the top (12 o'clock position), resembling a bull's horns. This unconventional layout, combined with the brown tachymeter bezel and bold design, made it an instant classic. The Bullhead has become one of the most sought-after vintage Seiko chronographs among collectors worldwide.

Technical Specifications:
Brand: Seiko
Reference: 6138-0040
Part Type: Tachymeter bezel
Compatible Caliber: 6138
Compatible Model: Bullhead chronograph
Color: Brown
Feature: Tachymeter scale
Condition: Very good used condition
Quality: Professional watchmaker inspected
Era: Vintage (1970s)
Status: Ready to use

Iconic Bullhead Heritage:
The brown tachymeter bezel is one of the defining features of the 6138-0040 Bullhead, allowing users to measure average speed over a known distance. Combined with the unique top-mounted crown configuration and bold 1970s styling, this bezel is essential for maintaining the authentic appearance of one of Seiko's most celebrated chronograph designs.

Collector's Value:
Seiko Bullhead chronographs have achieved legendary status among vintage watch collectors. Original parts, especially the distinctive brown tachymeter bezel, are increasingly rare and essential for authentic restorations. This bezel is crucial for maintaining the originality and value of the iconic 6138-0040 Bullhead.

Essential Component:
✅ 100% Original Seiko 6138-0040 bezel
✅ Distinctive brown color finish
✅ Tachymeter scale for speed measurement
✅ Very good used condition, no damages
✅ Compatible with Seiko Bullhead Cal. 6138
✅ Vintage 1970s era
✅ Professional watchmaker inspected and approved
✅ Ready to use immediately
✅ Essential for authentic Bullhead restoration

Perfect for: Seiko 6138-0040 Bullhead chronograph restoration projects, collectors of iconic vintage Seiko chronographs, bezel replacement for Bullhead models, vintage watch enthusiasts, or anyone seeking to restore the legendary brown tachymeter bezel to their Seiko Bullhead timepiece.