Seiko

In this article we investigate a small family of watches that use the rare manual-wind Seiko Spring Drive movement. My objective is to illustrate and demonstrate that a Seiko Spring Drive can be a watch that PuristS respect and some of us might even covet...  

Cazalea, Thank you for the detailed history of a specialised branch of the Spring Drive watch system. When I lived a short walk from WAKO store (Seiko) in Ginza, Tokyo, I could vicariously look at the (very) limited editions of Credor regularly. Whilst we... 

I've had multiple Credors at the mid-level of quality and am now discovering the real beauties. Woe to me when I spend 2 weeks in Japan this fall .... Cheers Mike

helps me a lot at my current research and to understand the brand and their products. Thanks a lot for putting it all together! Oliver

NT

.. for the manual wind spring drive. Very informative with detailed facts and photos. Even SEIKO people don't know this much, I bet :-) Great job, Mike! Ken

. . . you or Ken. :-) First, Ken shows a GS I've never seen before that induced instant lust . . . . . . and now you have to remind me of a Seiko . . . . . . buried deep in my memory. Torn, Art ...