Jay (Eire)
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Switching (Seiko) themes but staying vintage: 56GS
A wrist shot from yesterday of my 5646 Grand Seiko from 1972. I’m very partial to the vintage GS with both day and date display, no real reason for this but just the preference.
I keep thinking I need to get some different straps for these vintage GS, to add a little colour. However what the black straps allow for is preventing the eye from being distracted and therefore one can really appreciate the fantastic cases of these watches.
Vintage
Jay (Eire) discusses the vintage Grand Seiko 56GS, comparing its lug design to the 61GS and offering a collector's perspective.
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Explore the vintage Grand Seiko 4520-8000 Hi-Beat, a hand-wound masterpiece embodying the 'Grammar of Design'. Discover its history, movement, and collector insights.
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Discover rare vintage Grand Seiko models, including the 56GS (5645-5010) and the first SS Grand Seiko, with insights on their accuracy and restoration.
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Switching (Seiko) themes but staying vintage: 56GS
A wrist shot from yesterday of my 5646 Grand Seiko from 1972. I’m very partial to the vintage GS with both day and date display, no real reason for this but just the preference. I keep thinking I need to get some different straps for these vintage GS, to ...
You seem to have quite the collection of vintage GSs, Jay!
Another great specimen and something I need to look into as well. Certainly on the list 😊
Thank you. I think you guys have seen almost them all.
I will post a group shot at some point when the light it good. I tried a few evenings ago but with inside lighting and the pictures were'nt really good. The vintage GS is like a sub collection, and something I've built up over a number of years going to J...
A group shot would be fantastic indeed!
And I need to find reasons for going to Japan more frequently - been too long...