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I've had both, Rolex Submariners especially from the 60s and 70s...
which are amazing tool watches with the pedigree of being worn by real professionals, divers and military servicemen, the Grand Seiko Diver continues that same tradition of technical excellence with its Spring Drive Movement and feel of a tool watch finished at the highest standard in the modern age vs. the modern Rolex Submariner which has become more of a Jewelry piece. Depends on what you like. If you like Vintage Style Rolex Submariners then you will love the GS Divers as they take the essence of what makes them great and packages them for today and the future.
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New arrival and first Grand Seiko
As promised last week,here it is Grand Seiko SD Diver SBGA029 didn't left my wrist since Thursday. ...
Thoughts on
Grand Seiko Quartz divers? Also thoughts between GS diver and Rolex submariner?
The Submariner is top-notch
Especially if you are hard on watches! Like this fellow who's been wearing his for 40 years. Without service. One good thing about Quartz watches - you do have to change the battery periodically, so it will get cleaned up every couple years. Cazalea ...
SD not a quartz
But this one doesn't have battery so essentially is 95% sub by the way I like those too apart of branding.
I've had both, Rolex Submariners especially from the 60s and 70s...
which are amazing tool watches with the pedigree of being worn by real professionals, divers and military servicemen, the Grand Seiko Diver continues that same tradition of technical excellence with its Spring Drive Movement and feel of a tool watch finis...
What about
The Quartz Grand Seiko diver? What are your thoughts on those, as they are a little more affordable?
Same thoughts regarding the Quartz versions, I was tempted to...
get one with the white dial, but on further thought felt it was redundant since the Diver I have does the job perfectly, like the Submariners from the 60s and 70s the GS Divers regardless of movement type, material or dial color that you choose really are...
Welcome to the dark side :)
I am certain you will have lots of fun with your GS! And that it will be joined by others - they tend not to remain lonely
Thanks
Yeah my first option was SBGE001 and I still love that watch,most likely will get it next,this come unexpected,opportunity presented itself so I couldn't miss it.I had a chance to experience it for one day few months ago on loan from the friend and comple...