Seiko 5

How to spot fake Seiko watches on eBay

    Ever since I wrote the article on spotting fake Seiko watches in this blog, I’ve received many inquiries from readers asking me to verify whether the watch they are looking at on eBay (or have recently purchased) are genuine or otherwise. Although most of the watches are not really that expensive, they still […]

Watch shopping in Kuala Lumpur (Citron Watch)

  Pertama Complex is one of the oldest shopping malls in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. Strategically located at the intersection of the famous Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman (previously known as Batu Road) and Jalan Dang Wangi (formerly called Campbell Road). It was first built in 1976 and was the hive of activity amongst local […]

Seiko 5 SNKE01K “PMGS” review

    Watch History   Date acquired: Sept 21st 2006 Production Date:  June 2006 Source: Hing’s Watch Store, Petaling Jaya  Price paid: MYR199 (approximately USD60) Status: Possibly discontinued     Background I’ve seen many basic Seiko 5 models and there are just too many to choose from. Some retain the classic vintage look while others […]