I found what I believe is a seiko skx007 for sale, but I’m confused on the configuration.
Im assuming they put an aftermarket bezel and bezel insert on it and im also assuming the bracelet is aftermarket as well because it’s an oyster. What threw me of…
Seiko 6R35 movement
It wasn’t until recently, after purchasing a Seiko Sumo, that I’ve came face to face with the 6R35 movement. The watch wasn’t new but it was in very good condition. Pick it up, took it home, cleaned the bracelet, gave it a good hand-wind and started to…
Continue readingSeiko Arnie
Hi – I have an opportunity to buy a 7 year old Seiko Arnie. Is it worth buying one that age? Or is a new one better. The one I have found is in great condition, with two metal shrouds and a mild at bracelet. Or would I be better going for a Seiko Sumo …
Continue readingA little advice on a few Prospect PADI Turtles
Hi guys I have looked on Gnomon and was looking for some expert opinions (you). So I am comparing the Prospect PADI Great Blue Samurai Turtle SBDY 123 with the Great Blue 125.
First off they are two different sizes and cases. I personally like the f…
Continue readingDoes the SPB143 Still use Diashield or Superhard Coating?
Hello Seikoholics. Been a while since I posted on here. Been thinking about getting the SPB143. I believe this watch is being discontinued but please correct me if Im mistaken as it seems to be readily available here. Anyway to my query, multiple sourc…
Continue readingSeiko Cevert 6139-6002 – Fake or Real
Picked up a Seiko Cevert 6139-6002
1 – Case back is accurate
2 – Appears to be original Stelux Bracelet
3 – Concerned about the bezel, dial and hands
That being said, I have found examples of advertised fake dials and what I believe to be real dials an…
Seiko Gene Kranz Limited Edition SRPL91/SBSA311 | SRPL93/SBSA313 Owners Thread
This Seiko 5 is love at first sight. Nice vintage charm, background history, right proportions, not-so-limited @9,999 pieces for each of the white and black dial versions. A definite keeper for me.
Please share your wrist shot and thoughts 🙂
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Continue readingThe “Yellow Dial” Thread
Since there is a thread for orange, why not have its counterpart for yellow? So here it is.
I'll get the ball rolling with my SKXA35.
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Continue readingPulsar Pogue
Rumbling through my box, recently and found this, is it worth fixing?
Continue readingBeautiful new Datsun 240 inspired Seiko trio
What do you guys think of this new release? It should become available sometime next month. I think they're gorgeous – particularly the mechanical Speedtimer (first one on the left in the picture below). When I was a kid, my favorite cars were the…
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