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Hey! I’m opening these boxes as fast as I can! ^L^

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Okay, I am making progress, but I need to accelerate. I have a framework now (and a couple of tables set up) for organizing my watches and their boxes (which I was storing separately). That was an important first step.

But I have a backlog of unopen…

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Seiko 5?

Can anyone tell me a little more about this watch please. It has Arabic days as was bought in the Middle East in the 70’s. A charming watch.

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Seiko 6139‑6001 “Pogue” – Family‑Owned Since New

I’m sharing my father’s Seiko 6139‑6001 “Pogue,” which he bought new in the 1970s and wore throughout his life. It’s the yellow‑dial version with the Pepsi bezel — all original, with the correct 6139A movement.

The watch has been carefully looked afte…

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Alpinist Gang

Lets see your alpinist pieces!

Here’s one of my more recent acquisitions!
Can’t decide if I should keep the leather strap or have it on the oyster..

The SARB061

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Show your Samurai

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Say “Hi” to Seigaiha

The reviews are over four years old. There are newer generations of the Marinemaster. This is not a new watch to the market. It was…

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Seiko, you were so close! ^L^ #2

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Ah, the Seiko Alpinist Bamboo Grove Thailand Save The Forest S…

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Seiko Prospex Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver’s Watch HBF001

Seiko Prospex Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver’s Watch HBF001

Does anyone know if this is the new version of the 300M Marinemaster for regular production or is it a limited edition model?

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Seiko Pepsi Divers

You think I have a favorite Seiko diver? Yes, for sure. Anything Pepsi. It all started in the mid 80s. My older brother who was in the Marine Corps gave me a Pepsi Pulsar he bought in the Honolulu PX. Here we have a Dec. ‘80 7548 (serviced), an August …

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Current positioning of Seiko as a brand

Been out of the watch game for ~10 years. Wanted to get a seiko but prices are way higher than I remember. Been doing some research and it seems seiko has been doing a repositioning in the market? Rather than being a budget brand they are aiming higher…

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