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Yes, the copy is from compiled from several press releases and the website.

You're entitled to express your opinion. As for ritual flogging, that depends. Not everyone is entitled to that! As regards the numbering scheme, I have partially deciphered it, and you can see the results for yourself: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q 1
4Y
By: cazalea
15
cazalea
7463

SBGH003

The first with green Mt Iwate dial. Introduced five years before the famous SBGJ005. Also, this model was regulated to daily rate of -1 / +5 sec. This is within "Special" range, but no Special text on the dial.
7Y
By: riku72
16
pmh6000
3699

Well, that escalated quickly!

In 2013, my wife purchased a SARB033 to celebrate my entrance into watchmaking school. This was my first automatic watch and my first experience with Seiko timepieces. Fast forward a few years and now I've added an SBGH267 to the mix! Excited to finally h
7Y
By: jayeyedoubleemmwhy
7
halgedahl
2232

Question about the auto rotor

I've always thought of the fully round titanium rotors in the SBGJ005 and SBGJ021 as being superior to the standard rotors; Seiko claims it handles shocks better, delivering less stress to the bearings of the oscillating weight. I wished they would use th
8Y
By: KIH
20
gnkt
9744

New Acquisition Grand Seiko Hi Beat GMT

I do love a good GMT and I have been looking for a good alternative to the SBGJ005 that I missed out on in 2014. I was browsing in the Grand Seiko boutique and came across this peacock! The SBGJ277. I put on a Grand Seiko brown leather strap and here are
8Y
By: jameshpfox1
8
aris d
3264

A french Seikoholic in the land of Grand Seiko (the good try)

I was on a trip to Asia last fall, and I planned to make a stop in Tokyo to meet a japanese friend who is a great vintage GS guru. I want to share my impressions on this memorable experience. As a long time Seiko fan, who appreciate the brand and its hist
8Y
By: Gnkt
40
Ron_W
23456

Grand Seiko SBGJ021

When the 9S86 (HiBeat GMT) was released, the Grand Seiko SBGJ005 had impressed with its green dial with its special texture and its rotor treated by anodic oxidation. The 005 was the most beautiful in the SBGJ001 / 003/005 serie. It was awarded at 2014 ed
9Y
By: Gnkt
12
gnkt
7575

PRIV: Grand Seiko Hi-Beat GMT Limited Edition

Grand Seiko High Beat GMT LImited Edition SBGJ005. Winner of the 2014 Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Geneve "Petite Aiguille" (sub 8000 francs) category. Only 600 were made and very hard to find. Like new condition, no scratch or dent, complete with original
9Y
By: KT993
0
163

New Grand Seiko Hi-Beat 36000 GMT available November 2016

Since its creation in 1960, every Grand Seiko watch has demonstrated a consistent commitment to the pure essentials of watchmaking. Precision, legibility, comfort and durability are the attributes that have always defined Grand Seiko, and always will. Now
9Y
By: AnthonyTsai
2
shipkeeper
2658