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Seiko GTG over lunch ( Rob brought his Grand Seiko’s, Pressage and vintage Vanac’s )

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Larrykelley11
Discussing Seiko watches, a lunch gathering showcased various models like Grand Seiko, Pressage, and vintage Vanac's. The Giugiaro design Seiko caught attention, along with other unique pieces. The author humorously laments bringing only one Seiko Mod....">Story

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The “Ice Forest at Dawn” Spring Drive U.F.A.

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quattro
Grand Seiko introduced the new ref. SLGB006 featuring an 18k yellow gold version with a unique 'Ice Forest at Dawn' dial design inspired by a sun pillar phenomenon. The compact case measures 37 x 11.4 x 44.3 mm. The Spring Drive U.F.A. caliber 9RB2 provides an annual accuracy of ±20 seconds. The SLGB006 is a limited edition of 80 pieces set to be available in June 2026 at Grand Seiko Boutiques, offering a more appealing alternative to the platinum and titanium variants....">Story

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Sky flake

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aperna
The Sky Flake watch may not seem striking initially, but its attention to detail in the case, dial, markers, and hands reveal its quality. Join Tony in wishing everyone a good evening and all the best....">Story

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As asked for by the Captain - an abridged story of how I got into GS

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KMII
The article chronicles the author's journey into the world of Grand Seiko, starting with the purchase of a Chopard LUC Chrono One and eventually leading to the acquisition of his grail watch, the SBGH035. The high beat movement, special regulation, stainless steel construction, and unique dial all contributed to his choice. Despite adding more GS pieces to his collection, the author notes a decrease in desire due to changes in the market and personal collecting preferences....">Story

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Hands on review with the Seiko King Seiko 140th Anniversary

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foversta
Seiko's history began in 1881 when Kintaro Hattori opened a watch and clock sales and repair store in Tokyo. The Japanese brand plans to celebrate this 140th anniversary with a number of limited edition watches. Among these, the reissue of the King Seiko KSK from 1965 stands out. There is something amusing and paradoxical in the Seiko Group's approach to this watch...">Story

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(3/3) BACK TO THE FUTURE, Seiko divers review – 6105-811x and comparaison with the SLA033 / SBEX031 reissue

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hieraklion
Previously : Reminder: I cannot guarantee that this article is 100% complete or accurate. If you spot any issues, missing copyrights in the article, please add comments. Enjoy. Note: I’m French, so my English is unfortunately not a Shakespeare/W.Churchill/B.Obama/R.Parks one...">Story

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Grand Seiko will open a boutique on the Place Vendôme end of March

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foversta
It had been known for many months and the brand has just confirmed it by means of a press release: Grand Seiko will open "its first boutique in Europe" (as expressed in the press release) in a prestigious location previously occupied by Fred, at the number 7 on the Place Vendôme, right next to the Jaeger-Lecoultre boutique. Maybe Grand Seiko has already integrated the Brexit but to my knowledge this boutique will not be the first in Europe since a few weeks ago I had seen one in London in Burlington Arcade. ... ...">Story

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(2/3) BACK TO THE FUTURE, Seiko divers review – 6105-811x and comparaison with the SLA033 / SBEX031 reissue

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hieraklion
Previoulsy : Reminder : I cannot guarantee that this article is 100% complete or accurate. If you spot any issues, missing copyrights in the article, please add comments. Enjoy. Note: I’m French, so my English is unfortunately not a Shakespeare/W.Churchill/B.Obama/R.Parks one...">Story

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An event with Seiko in Paris

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foversta
I had the opprtunity to attend a few days ago an event organized by the Seiko France team in the Seiko boutique of Paris. We are very fortunate in France to have several Seiko boutiques in Paris or in other cities. They give the proof of the ambition of the Seiko Group in this country. The aim of the event was to attend a presentation of the assembly process of the Spring Drive movement done by a watchmaker coming from Japan: Takuya Nishinaka...">Story

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Seiko Professional Dive Watch Developments

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cazalea
FIRSTS 1965 Japan’s first 150M Diver’s watch Japan’s first diver’s watch was the self-winding (shake to wind) 150M Diver. The launch of this model marked the beginning of Seiko’s pursuit for reliability and safety that was to come in future diver’s watch models. In 1966, the watch proved its reliability and capability in the 8th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition. 1968 The Diver’s 300M, with the hi-beat caliber (10 vibrations per second) Increasing the number of vibrations in the balance, the Seiko hi-beat .....">Story

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