Wearing the one that got you started

I don’t know if there is a thread for this already. Probably not much interest in something like this. But, here it goes.

I have worn watches since I was a kid. I remember when my dad gave me a mechanical Mickey Mouse watch. I thought it was a little childish, but I wore it until it was inevitably destroyed. Since then I have always worn a watch. But that is not what this thread is about.

I’m talking about the one that got you into reading and researching about watches, with the obvious…

Wearing the one that got you started

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WTS: Seiko SPB187 Blue

Excellent condition sample of this gorgeous “Baby Marine Master”. The finishes quality of this watch are startling at this price range. So much attention to detail. But, I won’t make this a review. Plenty of those available.

Here are some specs for your convenience:

Case diameter: 42mm
Thickness: 12.5mm
Lug to lug: 48.8mm
Strap size: 20mm
Movement: 6R35
Power Reserve: Around 70 hrs.
Chrystal: Sapphire with Anti-reflective coating on inner surface. (Much better applied and effective than…

WTS: Seiko SPB187 Blue

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