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Seiko SBDX005 Professional 600m review
Watch Details Type: Professional diverโs watch, automatic Production year: 2000 (limited to 1,000 units) Retail price: JPY300,000 Status: Discontinued ย Background The SBDX005 was the last 600m automatic dive watch that Seiko produced. Limited to just 1,000 pieces it represents a tribute to the classic 6159-7010 shrouded diver that was made between 1975 and 1978. [โฆ]
Seiko SKXA49K Black Knight review
ย Watch History Date acquired: May 9 2005 Production date: Dec 2004 Source: Premierworld, eBay Price paid: USD101.50 (w/o shipping) Status: Possibly discontinued ย Background The SKXA49K, or affectionately known as the Black Knight is one of Seikoโs contemporary design, true dive watches that broke into new grounds. It was designed to look more dressy [โฆ]
Seiko SKX031K โSubmarinerโ review
Watch History Date acquired: July 23rd 2004 Production Date:ย Nov 2003 Source: Chun Cheong Watch & Pen Store, Sungei Wang Plaza Price paid: MYR400 (approximately USD115) Status: In production Background Pop quiz folks โ what resembles a Rolex Submariner watch, says โSEIKO" on the dial, has a screw-in crown and costs a fraction of the [โฆ]
The little known Seiko 7s55 caliber
ย When it comes to Seikoโs entry level automatic movements, most people will readily think of the well-liked and reliable 7s-caliber automatics that are found in the garden variety SKX and limited edition SKZ divers and of course, the popular Seiko 5 family of affordable watches. The 7s26 is perhaps the most widely known movement [โฆ]
Seiko Prospex SBDC001 Scuba 200m review
Watch History Date acquired: Apr 21 2007 Production date: Mar 2007 Source: Higuchi Inc, Japan Price paid: JPY47,000 (USD429) Status: In production Background When stock photos of the SBDC-series divers first appeared on the Internet in early 2007, it created huge ripples in the watch forum communities. It caused widespread excitement and speculation among the [โฆ]
Thoughts on the new Seiko 5 Sports โMonster Litesโ
Just when I thought I had seen an interesting new series ofย Rolex Submariner inspired SNZF11K/13K/19K sports watches (they were introduced not hardly three months ago) along comes their latest SNZF-series designs that stylistically, reek of the classic Monster divers Although no official nickname has been bestowed on this latest offering from Seiko, I kind [โฆ]
