Thoughts on spb143 and the 6r movement?

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I’ve been looking at the spb143 with interest but have hesitations and questions. This is quite an expensive Seiko, although the design language speaks to me. What gives me pause is what I’ve been reading about the 6r movement. Is it really as bad a people say? For 1.2k I’d expect a solid movement, but I’ve read stories of people getting better accuracy out of their 4r Seiko 5s which I find a bit shocking. And it isn’t just an anecdotal claim it seems. I’ve literally read a few dozen…

Thoughts on spb143 and the 6r movement?

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