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Prospex SBDA003 Blue Samurai Diver Review
Watch Blog Spin has posted a review of the Seiko Blue Samurai SBDA003. This Automatic Titanium model retails for around $425 USD, and it's quite a bargain for what it offers. It features a Hardlex crystal and Lumibrite lume. Follow the link over to read the full review.
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Alpha Jump Hour 549-SG2709 Review
Watch Report has posted a review of the Chinese made Alpha Watches 549-SG2709. This one has a nice classic styling, and the basic features of a jump-hour regulator. The movement isn't anything special, but with a retail price of around $63 USD, and an eBay price of less than thirty bucks, it's a nice […]
New SBDX011 and SBBN015 Seiko Divers
Seiya-san has posted photos of two new diver models from Seiko. The SBDX011 is an Automatic Mechanical, with a retail price of about $3,000 USD. And the SBBN015 is an Automatic Quartz that will retail for about $1,200 USD. These two Marinemaster models look great, and are sure to be very desirable. […]
Seiko Prospex SBDD001 Diver on GMT +9
Pete over at GMT +9 has had the Seiko Prospex SBDD001 Diver for a couple weeks now, and his posted his thoughts on this watch. This diver model features Seiko’s latest Direct Drive kinetic technology. This one has a retail price of just over $2,300 USD. It's a fine watch, but it […]
New Book on Seiko Watches (In Japanese)
Tokunaga Ikuo has published a new comprehensive book on Seiko watches. It's available from Amazon.com in Japan for about $29 USD. The title roughly translates to "Seiko Watches developing special story - a secret hidden in the special technology professionals Seiko Watches". It's available now, but unless you can read Japanese, you'll […]
New Grand Seiko Mechanical HI-BEET 36000
Seiya-San has posted news of the Grand Seiko Mechanical watch. The a white dial HI-BEET 36000 will be released in May with a retail price of about $6,000 USD. And there's a dark green face model coming out in June for about $6,500 USD (only 200 produced). It's a classic elegant […]
TX 800 Linear Chronograph Review
Watch Report has posted a review of a new 800 series Linear Chronograph. It features a titanium carbide case, and is fitted with a chronograph with 1/5th of a second measuring no more than 4 hours. This model will retail for around $750 USD. The classic looks and moderate price for the […]
