Hello everyone,
Greetings from Japan!
I recently joined WatchUSeek and wanted to share one of my favorite Seiko watches from my collection: the Seiko Presage SARW015.
While many collectors focus on the more famous Presage references, I believe the SARW…
1973 blue-dial 7006-7119
Hi everyone,
I am new here and a complete beginner when it come to watches and Seiko. I would love your advice and opinions regarding my late father in law's watch. It is a December 1973 blue-dial 7006-7119 Seiko according to ChatGPT.. I re-disco…
Seiko 7009s
I am so impressed by the quality of Seiko 7009 movements that are 50 years old. You can generally pick one up in a sleek mid century modern case for around $100. With a little luck you can find one with decent amplitude (190?) and regulate it pretty t…
Continue readingScratched sapphire on presage
Hello everyone
We gifted a seiko presage to a colleague at end of his work with us…he looks after his watches and shares the hobby with me.
He shared today that he discovered a scratch on his presage sapphire crystal.
I am attaching pictures.
Any …
Continue readingIrony – comedy – seiko/rolex
I am really enjoying watching these unpolished youtube clips from two Aussie watchmakers – they do clearly appreciate Seiko but here sending themselves up
Continue readingReference material for Seiko 7T34 sky professional / Flightmaster variants
Hello everyone,
I've been looking to pick up a seiko 7t34 flight master and putting that into the search bar pulls up lots of watches with lots of bezel / case color / dial color / hand color / etc. combinations.
I was hoping to narrow down my s…
Continue readingLoose bezel on vintage Tuna (“baby tuna”, SBBN009 / 7c43-6020)
Recently aquired this beautiful piece, and got it fully serviced so its now my one and only watch.
However I noticed that the bezel is quite loose, in other words, it moves sometimes itself on my wrist. I was wondering, is there way to make the bezel…
Continue readingSeiko 6139-6002 crystal replacement – mineral or sapphire?
I just acquired a 6139-6002 (water, 70m resist) with a blue dial in fairly decent condition, with the exception of the crystal, which is well loved. I’m considering a sapphire crystal replacement. Has anyone here done such heresy, and if so, are you pl…
Continue readingWhat are everyone’s thoughts on the Seiko 5 Street Fighter collaboration from 2020
As I have begun my watch collection and watch love journey, I found a Seiko 5 LE collaboration from a few years back with Street Fighter. I immediately loved the blue dial and strap combination from the Chun Li and loved the green dial from the Blanka….
Continue readingUpgrading movement on Gen 1 Orange Monster
Hi!
I've had an orange monster for a good long while now and I'd love to get the movement upgraded to the one in the later Gen monsters to get hacking and manual winding.
Are there watch repair shops that would do this? I'd like to k…
Continue reading