Had the opportunity to check out the latest Seiko Monster, the SRPF35K1. This watch has a black PVD body and a striking yellow dial with black minute chapter ring. It is a Special Edition that comes on an olive green silicon strap and has the words “Special Edition” engraved on its caseback.
Below are some pictures.
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This time round I checked out the Seiko Prospex SLA043J1, one out of a series of dive watches released to commemorate the 55th Anniversary of Seiko divers. This model is inspired by Seiko’s first diver, the 62MAS released in 1965. It is powered by the 8L35 movement and is limited to 1700 pieces.
Below are my opinions.
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Had the opportunity to handle the Seiko Prospex PVDed Sumo SPB125J1 recently. This is a fairly new Sumo variant that is powered by the 6R35 movement. I have owned several colour variants of the 6R15 version in the past and besides having a new movement, I notice the numbers on the bezel look more normal with the use of a thinner font.
Below are some pictures.
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This time round I had the opportunity to handle the Seiko Prospex Street Series divers SRPE29K1 and SRPE31K1. This watchs are powered by the 4R36 movement. Below are my opinions.
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This time round I had the opportunity to handle the Seikp Prospex SPB151J1 aka “Willard-X” or “Captain Willard”. Below are some of my opinions on this watch.
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This time round I had the opportunity to handle the special edition Seiko Prospex “Save the Ocean” Samurai, SRPE33K1. This is an upgraded version of the regular 4R based Samurai. Upgraded features include sapphire crystal, anti-reflective coating and cyclops. Below are some pictures.
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This time round I had the opportunity to handle the Seiko Prospex “Save the Ocean” King Turtle, SRPE39K1. This is a special edition that features a textured blue dial with stingrays printed on it. It is an upgraded version of the Seiko 4R based Turtle. Below are my opinions of the new features.
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Saw the limited edition edition SBDX016 at Big Time yesterday, This watch is limited to 700 pieces and is produced as a commemorative watch for the 50th Anniversary of Seiko divers.
This watch has a rose gold shroud with polished finishing. Not sure how scratch resistance is this but the seller has to put a plastic wrapper around it to prevent it from getting scratched.
Here are some quick cellphone shots.
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