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- Seiko unveils three new timepieces, together with two diver watches and a traditional Urushi lacquered mannequin
- All can be found for pre-order, with costs starting from £560 – £1,500 GBP (approx $755 – $2,024 USD)
Seiko has revealed a trio of recent timepieces to its Prospex and Presage collections. A major launch is the SPB501J1, the Seiko Prospex 1965 Heritage Diver’s PADI Particular Version in inexperienced, created in collaboration with PADI, the world’s most acknowledged dive coaching program. Measuring 40mm, the watch attracts inspiration from Seiko’s very first diving watch milestone, the 62MAS from 1965. This new particular version is powered by the in-house 6R55 computerized caliber and is waterproof to 300 meters. The dial is available in a hanging inexperienced hue, adorned with refined patterns depicting the ocean floor as seen from underwater. A further matching inexperienced strap crafted from recycled fishing nets can also be supplied.
One other addition to the Prospex lineup is the SRPL51K1 4R Compact Mechanical Diver’s Watch, that includes a design that mixes parts from two in style Seiko designs — the angled lugs of the “Shogun” and the crown design of the “Samurai,” together with the straight contours of each blueprints. Out there in Cobalt Blue, the watch incorporates a case simply shy of 42mm in measurement, full with a slim profile and a date window at 4.5 o’clock and pointed fingers.
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Final however not least, the most recent reveal additionally consists of the SPB499J1 from the Presage Basic Sequence. The dial design is a trustworthy recreation of the model’s first pocket watch, the ‘Timekeeper,’ launched in 1895. Its jet-black Urushi lacquered dial sits beneath a dual-curved sapphire crystal glass, framed by a rail observe design. That is complemented by gold-colored, slim and trendy Roman numerals that resemble baton indices. Designed as a unisex type, this Presage Basic is paired with a sustainably sourced black leather-based strap. It runs on the in-house 6R5H computerized motion, full with a 24-hour sub-dial at 6 o’clock, a three-day energy reserve, and 100 meters of water resistance.
All three fashions can be found to pre-order through Seiko’s UK web site. The Cobalt Blue SRPL51K1 diver’s watch is priced at £560 GBP (approx $755 USD), in the meantime, the PADI Particular Version and the Presage Basic in Urushi Black retail for £1,500 GBP (approx $2,024 USD).
