Seiko Archives - RK Watch Service https://rkwatchservice.com/tag/seiko/ Watch Repair & Restoration Service Thu, 16 Oct 2025 02:48:36 +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 Seiko Archives - RK Watch Service https://rkwatchservice.com/tag/seiko/ 32 32 New ‘Rotocall’ digitals with mode-changing bezel https://rkwatchservice.com/new-rotocall-digitals-with-mode-changing-bezel/ Wed, 15 Oct 2025 08:26:53 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/new-%E2%80%98rotocall%E2%80%99-digitals-with-mode-changing-bezel.5646381/ 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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Mandaue

SBGJ017/019/021/023/024
Listing: SBJG017 | セイコーウオッチ

According to @Plus 9Time these are reissues of the 1980’s ‘Rotocall’ w...

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SBGJ017/019/021/023/024
Listing: SBJG017 | セイコーウオッチ

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According to @Plus 9Time these are reissues of the 1980’s ‘Rotocall’ watches

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Let’s see your oldest Seiko in your collection? https://rkwatchservice.com/lets-see-your-oldest-seiko-in-your-collection/ Sat, 11 Oct 2025 18:51:24 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/let%E2%80%99s-see-your-oldest-seiko-in-your-collection.5513331/ 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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vmgotit

Hello seikoholics,
Let’s see pictures of your oldest Seiko Watches in your collection. I just sold my oldest Seiko to a great Member here on this forum. The one now would be my Seiko Sealion. ‘1970. There is something so special and cool about the olde...

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Hello seikoholics,
Let’s see pictures of your oldest Seiko Watches in your collection. I just sold my oldest Seiko to a great Member here on this forum. The one now would be my Seiko Sealion. ‘1970. There is something so special and cool about the older models that were built by Seiko. Vance.

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My New Seiko Dolce https://rkwatchservice.com/my-new-seiko-dolce/ Sat, 11 Oct 2025 02:31:37 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/my-new-seiko-dolce.5645842/ 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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Dennis Parris

Well, it was new when I got it nearly 2 years ago. But I've been off the forums for a while, and this remains my most recent acquisition. So I'm sharing it with you now!

This is a watch I had coveted for quite some time. I had long planned ...

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Dennis Parris

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Well, it was new when I got it nearly 2 years ago. But I've been off the forums for a while, and this remains my most recent acquisition. So I'm sharing it with you now!

This is a watch I had coveted for quite some time. I had long planned on buying it for myself, but then a dear friend gifted it to me when I graduated with my doctorate. I was dumbfounded! It's even more beautiful in person than I thought it would be. I love the understated elegance, the slim profile, the accuracy of the…

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Best custom straps for the King Samurai Manta Ray? https://rkwatchservice.com/best-custom-straps-for-the-king-samurai-manta-ray/ Fri, 10 Oct 2025 17:18:29 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/best-custom-straps-for-the-king-samurai-manta-ray.5645770/ 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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vegetaleb

Hello
I am searching for a strap to replace the stock one of the SRPE33k1 aka Samurai Save the Ocean Manta Ray blue.
I was thinking of a dark blue silicon one like the Samurai PADI, but would a nato or leather strap be better looking with this stunnin...

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Hello
I am searching for a strap to replace the stock one of the SRPE33k1 aka Samurai Save the Ocean Manta Ray blue.
I was thinking of a dark blue silicon one like the Samurai PADI, but would a nato or leather strap be better looking with this stunning watch?
What are your custom strap(s) on this watch?

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Seiko finally issue warning about counterfeits and modified watches https://rkwatchservice.com/seiko-finally-issue-warning-about-counterfeits-and-modified-watches/ Wed, 08 Oct 2025 20:53:34 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/seiko-finally-issue-warning-about-counterfeits-and-modified-watches.5645572/ 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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RussMurray

Little late to the party......this is from their web-site

Important Notice Re Counterfeit and Modified Seiko Watches

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Little late to the party……this is from their web-site

Important Notice Re Counterfeit and Modified Seiko Watches

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Looking for bezel 82362301 or 82362309 https://rkwatchservice.com/looking-for-bezel-82362301or-82362309/ Mon, 06 Oct 2025 02:59:58 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/looking-for-bezel-82362301-or-82362309.5645251/ 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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GroovyMover

Hi,

I am can’t seem to find a bezel replacement for my Seiko 5H23 7C60. These Bezels are suppose to work but I can’t find a match on eBay.

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Does anyone know if there is another bezel that is the same size / similar that coul...

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GroovyMover

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Hi,

I am can’t seem to find a bezel replacement for my Seiko 5H23 7C60. These Bezels are suppose to work but I can’t find a match on eBay.

82362301
Or

82362309

Does anyone know if there is another bezel that is the same size / similar that could work? I am new to this!

Thank you!

Brian

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Has Seiko Become the New “Everyman’s Luxury”? https://rkwatchservice.com/has-seiko-become-the-new-everymans-luxury/ Sun, 05 Oct 2025 01:25:02 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/has-seiko-become-the-new-%E2%80%9Ceveryman%E2%80%99s-luxury%E2%80%9D.5645108/ 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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malone4u

Hey watch lovers,

So I might just be overthinking this after spending too much time staring at my wrist… but has Seiko quietly turned into the “everyman’s luxury” brand?

Between the new Presage Sharp Edged models, King Seiko reissues, and some seriou...

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Hey watch lovers,

So I might just be overthinking this after spending too much time staring at my wrist… but has Seiko quietly turned into the “everyman’s luxury” brand?

Between the new Presage Sharp Edged models, King Seiko reissues, and some seriously polished Prospex pieces, the level of detail and finishing feels way beyond what Seiko used to be known for. But at the same time, they’re still putting out those simple, dependable watches that got most of us into the hobby in the first…

Has Seiko Become the New “Everyman’s Luxury”?

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Seiko Prospex Speedtimer Mechanical Chronographs (SRQ047/SBEC021, SRQ049/SBEC023, SRQ051/SBEC025, SRQ053/SBEC027, SRQ055/SBEC029, etc.) https://rkwatchservice.com/seiko-prospex-speedtimer-mechanical-chronographs-srq047-sbec021-srq049-sbec023-srq051-sbec025-srq053-sbec027-srq055-sbec029-etc/ Fri, 03 Oct 2025 08:47:51 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/seiko-prospex-speedtimer-mechanical-chronographs-srq047-sbec021-srq049-sbec023-srq051-sbec025-srq053-sbec027-srq055-sbec029-etc.5644909/ 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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Tokyo321

It seems there’s no dedicated thread for Seiko’s modern mechanical chronographs yet, so I thought I’d start one! Share your Speedtimer watches here — let’s see those stunning dials and any unique strap or bracelet combinations you’ve tried. Can’t wait ...

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Tokyo321

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It seems there’s no dedicated thread for Seiko’s modern mechanical chronographs yet, so I thought I’d start one! Share your Speedtimer watches here — let’s see those stunning dials and any unique strap or bracelet combinations you’ve tried. Can’t wait to see everyone’s collections and setups!

Here’s my SRQ049, which I picked up fairly recently:

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Odd Seiko https://rkwatchservice.com/odd-seiko/ Thu, 02 Oct 2025 01:30:53 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/odd-seiko.5644718/ 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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Oceankid

Hi All,

This recently sold on shopgoodwill.com. It is a modern reissue based on the OG 62-MAS, but it is not accurate in various ways. Anyone know whether this is a legit model or maybe it has been modified in some way?

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Oceankid

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Hi All,

This recently sold on shopgoodwill.com. It is a modern reissue based on the OG 62-MAS, but it is not accurate in various ways. Anyone know whether this is a legit model or maybe it has been modified in some way?

Thanks,

Chris

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Looking for advice on selling price of my 6139-6010 https://rkwatchservice.com/looking-for-advice-on-selling-price-of-my-6139-6010/ Mon, 29 Sep 2025 20:22:58 +0000 https://www.watchuseek.com/threads/looking-for-advice-on-selling-price-of-my-6139-6010.5644429/ 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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Madflapjack

Hello!

I just got a watch from a lot and was wondering the price. I looked up on chrono and eBay but prices seem to high. Maybe someone can tell me the real price here.

it is unpolished, brown dial, PROOF writing and I think the calendar is Chinese. ...

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Madflapjack

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Hello!

I just got a watch from a lot and was wondering the price. I looked up on chrono and eBay but prices seem to high. Maybe someone can tell me the real price here.

it is unpolished, brown dial, PROOF writing and I think the calendar is Chinese. No marks or scratches on caseback (from using wrong tools)
The crystal is original. It was badly scratched so I sent it to my watchmaker to polish the glass. I really wanted to keep the watch as original as it came from factory.

I also have…

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