talljosh, Author at RK Watch Service https://rkwatchservice.com/author/talljosh/ Watch Repair & Restoration Service Sat, 05 Jul 2025 15:33:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://rkwatchservice.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/cropped-RK-Watch-Service-Logo-Chicago-Watch-Repair-Web-32x32.png talljosh, Author at RK Watch Service https://rkwatchservice.com/author/talljosh/ 32 32 Seiko SBWA001 – First ever spring drive https://rkwatchservice.com/seiko-sbwa001-first-ever-spring-drive/ Thu, 05 Jun 2025 09:57:13 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/seiko-sbwa001-first-ever-spring-drive.5629226/ Watch Repair & Restoration Services in Northbrook & North Chicago Suburbs. Contact us for a free estimate at 224-213-7371. Learn more from our news blog.
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For sale is my SBWA001 (watch only) - the first ever spring drive watch from Seiko.

Released as a run of 500 in 1999 as 1 of 3 limited editions with the brand new movement tech, this is a real piece of history. This example is in great condition and, ...

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For sale is my SBWA001 (watch only) – the first ever spring drive watch from Seiko.

Released as a run of 500 in 1999 as 1 of 3 limited editions with the brand new movement tech, this is a real piece of history. This example is in great condition and, most importantly, has plenty of links on the bracelet and can accommodate up to a 20cm/7.8in wrist (which is not common).

Zach over at Time and Tide does a better job if explaining it than I do -…

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]]> FS: Vintage Grand Seiko 6156-8010 Special https://rkwatchservice.com/fs-vintage-grand-seiko-6156-8010-special/ Thu, 29 May 2025 17:18:18 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/fs-vintage-grand-seiko-6156-8010-special.5592739/ Watch Repair & Restoration Services in Northbrook & North Chicago Suburbs. Contact us for a free estimate at 224-213-7371. Learn more from our news blog.
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For sale is my Grand Seiko 6156-8010 from September 1971, complete with original buckle.

The 61 “Special” was not just beautifully made, with a hardened steel case and cool faceted sapphire crystal, they also featured upgraded movements regulated to ...

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For sale is my Grand Seiko 6156-8010 from September 1971, complete with original buckle.

The 61 “Special” was not just beautifully made, with a hardened steel case and cool faceted sapphire crystal, they also featured upgraded movements regulated to the Grand Seiko Special Standard of +/-3 seconds.

I am asking US $1,350 plus shipping

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FS: Vintage Grand Seiko 6156-8010 Special

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