Seiko Street Fighter Limited Edition

Seiko has launched a new Seiko 5 Sports collection designed in collaboration with Capcom: six limited edition models inspired by the most famous Streer Fighter’s characters. Character Ref. Japan Ref. International Price (Japan) Release date Ryu SBSA079 SRPF19K1 51.700 yen September 26, 2020 Chun-li SBSA077 SRPF17K1 51.700 yen September 26, 2020 Ken SBSA080 SRPF20K1 51.700 yen September 26, 2020 Guile SBSA081 SRPF21K1 51.700 yen September 26, 2020 Blanka SBSA083 SRPF23K1 …

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Quartz-Astron, il primo orologio al quarzo del mondo

Quartz-Astron 35sq 35sqc

Il giorno di Natale del 1969, un evento sconvolgente per l’intero mondo dell’orologeria avvenne in Giappone: il primo orologio da polso al quarzo fece il suo debutto nei negozi di Tokyo, innescando la più lunga e devastante crisi per il mercato svizzero. Il Seiko Quartz-Astron debuttò nei negozi di Tokyo il 25 dicembre del 1969 come primo orologio da polso al quarzo del mondo, con una lussuosa cassa in oro …

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SAGA305

Ref. SAGA305 (Japan) Nickname Caliber 8B92 Type Radio wave control solar Features Manual winding, hacking, 24 jewels, date window, 70 hours power reserve. Materials Stainless steel case and bracelet. Crystal Sapphire Water resistance 10 ATM Case size Diameter: 43.2 ㎜Length: 50 ㎜Thickness: 11.3 ㎜ Release year 2020 List price 143000 yen (Japan)

Seiko Prospex SBDY061

Ref. SBDY061 (Japan) Nickname Caliber 4R36 Type Automatic Features Manual winding, hacking, 24 jewels, date window, 41 hours power reserve, screw-down crown. Materials Stainless steel case, silicone bracelet. Crystal Hardlex Water resistance 200m Case size Diameter: 43.2 ㎜Length: 44 ㎜Thickness: 12.7 ㎜ Release year 2020 List price 64900 yen (Japan)

Seiko Prospex SBDY059

Ref. SBDY059 (Japan) Nickname Caliber 4R36 Type Automatic Features Manual winding, hacking, 24 jewels, date window, 41 hours power reserve, screw-down crown. Materials Stainless steel case, silicone bracelet. Crystal Hardlex Water resistance 200m Case size Diameter: 43.2 ㎜Length: 44 ㎜Thickness: 12.7 ㎜ Release year 2020 List price 64900 yen (Japan)

Seiko Prospex SBDY057

Ref. SBDY057 (Japan) Nickname Caliber 4R36 Type Automatic Features Manual winding, hacking, 24 jewels, date window, 41 hours power reserve, screw-down crown. Materials Stainless steel case, stainless steel bracelet. Crystal Hardlex Water resistance 200m Case size Diameter: 42.4 ㎜Length: 49.4 ㎜Thickness: 13.4 ㎜ Release year 2020 List price 63800 yen (Japan)

Seiko Prospex SBDC111

Ref. SBDC111 (Japan) Nickname Caliber 6R35 Type Automatic Features Manual winding, hacking, 24 jewels, date window, 70 hours power reserve, screw-down crown. Materials Stainless steel case, silicone bracelet. Crystal Sapphire Water resistance 200m Case size Diameter: 42.7 ㎜Length: 46.6 ㎜Thickness: 13.2 ㎜ Release year 2020 List price 132000 yen (Japan)

Seiko Prospex SBDC109

Ref. SBDC109 (Japan) Nickname Caliber 6R35 Type Automatic Features Manual winding, hacking, 24 jewels, date window, 70 hours power reserve, screw-down crown. Materials Stainless steel case, stainless steel bracelet. Crystal Sapphire Water resistance 200m Case size Diameter: 42.7 ㎜Length: 46.6 ㎜Thickness: 13.2 ㎜ Release year 2020 List price 154000 yen (Japan)

King Seiko 56KS

Usciti alla fine degli anni ’60, i 56KS sono stati gli unici King Seiko prodotti da Suwa Seikosha invece che da Daini, e per questo hanno molto in comune con i Grand Seiko dell’epoca. Le dimensioni, contenute ma non troppo, sono perfette per chi come me ha il polso medio-piccolo, e pur avendo alcuni tratti caratteristici del suo periodo si adatta bene anche ad uno stile moderno. La cassa sul …

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How many Quartz-Astron watches were really produced?

The Seiko Quartz-Astron 35SQ can be considered the most important timepiece of modern horological history. So it’s no surprise to see a lot of articles and books discussing it and its impressive legacy. When you read about the Quartz-Astron, one of the first things you’ll probably learn is that only a limited edition of 100 or, depending on the source, around 200 pieces were produced. Let’s start with two of …

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