Seiko SBGR001 Grand Date Automatic Watch GS 343661 — USD 2,333

There is hardly any English language information available for Grand Seiko so I decided to put one together. I actually wrote a few words on this some years back, but never completed or published it. Since there has been substantial interest on the forum on this topic in recent days, I dusted off th

I have recently been looking at buying a Grand Seiko, with the view of wearing it as a daily wearer. There are several to choice from, but the three that I like the most are the SBGR061 and the SBGR001 Hi Beat with the white dial. From the models that have been discontinued (I believe), I very much

Hi GS Lovers, Bill and the technical team at WatchProSite have added a model index to the site. That enables us to more easily find articles discussing our favorite models -- IF -- we include the model number in the file. So if you know the number of your watch, please put it in any article you cont

I'm continuing to refine the Grand Seiko application tables. This file now contains GRAND SEIKOs with MECHANICAL movements. You can find the QUARTZ Grand Seiko models here . You will find the SPRING DRIVE Grand Seiko models here . My apologies for splitting up the data, but in this way the tables ca

It was a nice gathering, a few days ago at the Seiko Boutique in Paris. We were a couple of GS fans, with some nice pieces from our personal watch collections. Three SBGH255 / 257 in the same place at the same time is quite uncommon. Probably a world premiere. The best productions from Seiko : . ste

9S5-style case debuted in 1998 with the SBGR001, identified by 7 elements. 8th element is no concavity. Some GS watches fit criteria, while others do not. 9F movements introduce new cases.