bought the watch on the left a few years ago, but when I researched it, only the watch on the right is listed in the catalog ? It is a Seiko Marine Master SBCN005. They are identical except the one on the left has a moonphase and a different strap. …
Continue readingi recently bought an SSK059, the Polar GMT everyone wants,
I wear it for a couple of days, runs great, first day -2, settles down to -5.
Until i leave it on my desk for a day and the next day i come back and its -30 seconds…
Really ? is the torqu…
Continue readingFeeling a little FOMO today. I put an offer in on a really nice 56KS yesterday, but another buyer was ahead of me and the seller rightly honored that deal. If this went to one of you, congrats!
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Continue readingHas anyone heard any whispering in the wind of a non-LE version or versions of the SLA081? I really like that watch, but the dial is a tad on the nose for me.
Continue readingHaving a sort out and found this blue dial Seiko 5. I recall my parents bringing back a number of these from Turkey back in the late 90s as gifts but I have to admit I’ve never worn it.
My other watches are in the 40-42mm range so it’s small by modern standards. I put it on a black leather strap yesterday and it’s pretty nice. My wrists are tiny so it might get some wear.
I already have a Hamilton jazz master on a black strap so thinking about changing this out for another…
Hi All, hoping that you can help. Very keen on a Seiko MM300, but it seems like there are a multitude of options. Seeking some photos and opinions on the best variants – trying to limit purchasing only one! Pls help.
Continue readingHi all,
I have a gold-plated Seiko 5 7019-7400 from April 1978, with a brown dial and an English/French/Spanish day wheel. It has the faceted crystal, which I believe is the original-type 300W41GC0F, and I’d like to ask owners and anyone who’s had one apart about its orientation.
On mine, the large facets form a diamond whose corners point roughly towards 12, 3, 6 and 9, but the whole pattern…
1978 Seiko 5 7019-7400 faceted crystal: factory orientation or rotated at a past refit?
