Mary Anny
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Funny how...
... after being through the quartz revolution in the late sixties, the electronic digital revolution (LC, LED, etc.) in the seventies, and the smart watch era in modern days, not just vintage, fashionable and high pedigree watches are back to the wrists of man and women all over the world. Pieces that you'd never bet on may become extraordinarily stylish and even good looking!
The photographs are of a Seiko 5 6119 from 1970, one is from the wrist of its proud lady owner.
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Discover the 1963 Seikomatic SilverWave J12082 Mark 1, Seiko s first diver s watch. Explore its historical significance, Caliber 603, Snowflake/Starburst dial, and US Special Forces connection.
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Funny how...
... after being through the quartz revolution in the late sixties, the electronic digital revolution (LC, LED, etc.) in the seventies, and the smart watch era in modern days, not just vintage, fashionable and high pedigree watches are back to the wrists o...
I have the very same Seiko 5 . . .
. . . originally acquired by Dad while on a business trip to Kuwait in January '66. Haven't worn it in years as it's not running properly, but it is on the list to receive my watchmaker's attention later in the year after he's finished with three ongoing ...
Oh, so it has an exotic twin in this community!!!!
This one is from the Basque Country and it would very much benefit from a service too. Thanks for sharing it Art. Simone