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We have all been there... ;-)
Ha ha; we have all been there. Imagine my confusion, years ago, when my dad gave me his old Elgin 105! A watch that's seconds hand moved like a mechanical, but it was powered by a battery.
Love your SBGX039 by the way!
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Many Thanks...
By: kwcross : February 21st, 2015-08:20
Thank you for the kind words, Cazalea. Also, I greatly appreciate you sharing you amazing journey into the bowels of Seiko's amazing operation! As a side note, I decided to try the Self Dater on the included strap; very nice, dressy look, but I think I st...
Thank you, Ken!
By: kwcross : February 23rd, 2015-03:19
Ken; thank you for the kind words. Yes, the design is classic and IMO, timeless - so much so, that yes, it would be very interesting if it included a mechanical movement. Although, I applaud GS's choice of using the 9f movement. The goal in 1964 was to cr...