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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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