This thread will summarize GS releases by (only) the following parameters:
ref
any qty, geograhic, or retailer limitation
year of release
Data source will be @Plus 9Time web site
Edit 1: latest PDF is in post #11.
Edit 2: The precise procedure for …
Continue readingHi all I recently picked up my new to me SBGH273 “autumn shubun” from a great seller and I keep getting reinforced that this is, to me, a much better watch compared to my old Omega AT.
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Continue readingTo make what I’m going to write more clear I’m including this drawing explaining what I mean when I say “width” or “thickness”, referring to either the slot, or the bit that we use to manipulate the screw. The drawing represents the face of the screw head, viewing the slot from above…
I'm contemplating a SBGX263 but am confused on the dial. On some pictures it looks very yellow. On others it looks like pure silver. I guess I could play it safe by getting the black dial SBGX261 but wanted to check in here first. What color is it…
Continue readingTL/DR:
GS sales numbers are falling; however, price increases and cost reductions are helping to increase overall operating profits for Seiko.
That's not on GS, the profits are coming from other Seiko GBs.
Credor will have more global exposure…
Hey guys. I wondering if there are any models, perhaps older variations of Grand Seiko that feature the GS logo front and center without too much else going on around it. For example, watches that might have a GS on the dial and Grand Seiko below the h…
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This is a review of the Grand Seiko SBGA413 ‘Shunbun’ Spring Blossom Spring Drive watch.
This beautiful timepiece came to my collection on June 14, 2021. The AD also had a 415 ‘Taisetsu’ Winter model, but I did not care for the rather somber whitish-to-brownish-to-grayish tones of its lighting reflections. Just personal preferences at work here.
The 1.575″ (40mm) case is (*) ‘High-Intensity Titanium.’ The Titanium bracelet…
REVIEW Grand Seiko SBGA413 ‘Shunbun’ Spring Blossom Spring Drive
I have always been eyeing the Omiwatari, from the first time i’ve seen it.
My collection is only two watches, so it needs to handle a few things, and the only thing i am abit worried about is its everyday capabilities and basically just wearing it without worry.
Can anyone explain what 30m water resistance actually means? I never wear watches showering, swimming or submerged in the water.
But, i use my bike to work, almost everyday, that includes in rain and snow. And i of…
Yep, it happened this week. I was digging for office supplies in the storage closet when I reached for a box in the back of a shelving rack. I grabbed it, pulled my hands back & my left wrist banged against a metal bracket.
“F- me! How much damage…
Continue reading…and I know, I know, it’s serious
Since this will primarily be a summer watch for me, looking for recommendations for a blue rubber strap. I was thinking about this one in Navy from Allwrists:
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