Did you catch some of the new Seikos that are evidently at Baselworld guys?
The Prospex SLA025 Hi-Beat 300M Diver actually honors their original Hi-Beat
Dive Watch from 1968. With a new model that has a 44.8mm stainless steel
case, 300m WR, curved sapphire crystal, black, and gold accented bezel, and
dial with LumiBrite lume pip, hands, and markers, caliber 8L55 automatic with
55 hour power reserve, neat silicon strap.
You also have the new Prospex SPB077 with the black bezel, and SPB079 with
blue bezel here. Just a few of the many other details include 44mm stainless
steel with "Super Hard Coating" cases, 200m WR, AR coated sapphire crystals,
nice Lumibrite coated markers, and hands, Seiko Caliber 6R15 with 50 hr. power
reserve, stainless steel with Super Hard Coating bracelet, or silicon strap.
Along with Prospex S23626 1000M Limited Edition which takes you back to
1978 with it's "Golden Tuna" style. With details like a 49.4mm titanium,
and gold "Inner-Case", and Ceramic "Outer Protector", sapphire crystal,
1000m WR, black dial with Lumibrite hands, and markers, Seiko Cal. 7C46
quartz movement, and expandable accordion-style silicon strap.
Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Grand Seiko 9S is the Grand Seiko Hi-Beat
36000 VFA SBGH265, SBGH266, and SBGH267. With it's 39.5mm platinum 950, 18kt
gold, or stainless steel case that have been Zaratsu polished, and have 100m WR, and
a specially engraved platinum silver, white, or blue dials with Dani Sekosha, and
also Seiko emblems. You also have a chronometer certified 9S85 automatic, crocodile
leather strap, or stainless steel bracelet, and more.
The Seiko Presage SJE073 has a new thinner 6L35 automatic, and 45 hour power
reserve. Along with 40.7mm stainless steel case, 100m WR, textured silver dial with
sleek hands, and markers, plus stainless steel bracelet, and more.
Then the Grand Seiko Blue Ceramic Hi-Beat GMT 'Special' Limited Edition has a
46.4mm titanium, and ceramic case, 100m WR, cool blue dial with luminous hands,
along with applied stick markers, 9S86 movement with 55 hour power reserve,
titanium, and ceramic bracelet, and more.
Just seeing this one at OceanicTime too guys. It's the Prospex Scuba 300M
Green with 43.4mm stainless steel case, dark green dial with LumiBrite markers,
hands, and nice gold seconds hand, and "300m" writing, 8L35 automatic, stainless
steel bracelet, and more.
Saw all of these over at A Blog To Watch, Hodinkee, and also OceanicTime guys...
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