Grand Seiko SBGR289 – The underrated Mount Iwate

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One of the most underrated modern Grand Seikos in my collection.
The SBGR289 features a beautiful cognac-brown "Mount Iwate" dial that changes dramatically depending on the light. At 37mm, it wears perfectly on my wrist and feels like a return to classic Grand Seiko proportions.
Powered by the excellent Cal. 9S65 with a 72-hour power reserve and housed in a Zaratsu-polished case, the finishing is every bit as impressive as you'd expect from GS. The combination of the textured dial, sharp…

Grand Seiko SBGR289 – The underrated Mount Iwate

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