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Good show! I must admit I've had my doubts about the size of the power reserve. Ad photos and artist representations of watches leave much to be desired.
But your photo shows this to be a far more attractive watch than I'd imagined. It looks great on your wrist, and you needn't apologize for not spending $5K on a Grand Seiko. The watch you selected is a great bargain, and will possibly (depending on your luck with the specific movement in your watch) keep time just as accurately.
It has always seemed to me that any manufacturer that would switch to "real, live" photos of it's products would sell a ton more of them. But then I can hear corporate complaining that prospective buyers would then be associating their timepieces with specific wrist/arm/clothing types and often not giving them serious consideration because of that. So… We'll have to put up with this, I'm afraid. Meanwhile...
Congratulations on this new friend! Wear it in good health! FH
Seiko Presage
Before the July 1 march in Hong Kong, this Seiko Presage Basic Line caught my attention and decided to give myself a present on this memorable day. It came with either the leather strap or metal bracelet, and virtually not much difference in price so I we...
Good show! I must admit I've had my doubts about the size of the power reserve. Ad photos and artist representations of watches leave much to be desired.
But your photo shows this to be a far more attractive watch than I'd imagined. It looks great on your wrist, and you needn't apologize for not spending $5K on a Grand Seiko. The watch you selected is a great bargain, and will possibly (depending on your l...
Thanks so much for the compliments and comments
Too many people zoomed in high-end brand products and often missing out on the other scale of collecting watches...