Seiko celebrated two important anniversaries this year. They are:
– 100th Years of Watchmaking
– Seiko 5 50th Anniversary
I have featured quite a number of “100 years” commemorative models on this blog. This time round I had the opportunity to look at a Seiko 5 50th Anniversary commemorative model – SRP409J.
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Saw this piece of well-worn Seiko Mapmeter SKZ227 at the watchmaker’s shop recently. The black plastic parts on both sides of the watch are not ageing well. They are broken and some parts had fallen off the watch.
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It has been a while since I last posted a Seiko 5 model on this blog. Very few models were released in the last two to three months. This model is the latest in the market as of April 2013. Here are some quick shots of the watch.
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Finally had the opportunity to take some proper pictures of the 4R36 model Seiko 5 Military. The model I managed to get hold of is the green dialed SRP275K.
Here’s a pictorial review.
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FC Barcelona fans, this one is for you. Enjoy the pictures.
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Not long ago, I posted some pictures (sent from Andrew of the Philippines) of this watch and its variants and said one of them looks like the Rolex Oyster Quartz. I saw all the variants recently and they don’t really look like Rolex.
Here are some photos of this Seiko 5 model.
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Here is a new Seiko 5 model that was introduced recently. This model is powered by the 4R36 movement and features a camouflage dial which is seldom seen on Seiko watches.
Here’s a quick look at this watch.
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Among the new 4R36 based Seiko 5’s that were released recently, I personally find the world time model to be the best looking. I handled one recently and took the opportunity to take some pictures of it.
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I first reviewed the SNZH57 in September 2010 and since then, the watch has been gaining popularity. Some people buy it to wear it as it is while others modify it by changing its dial. The SNZH57 seems to be the most popular although the other colour variants are very nice as well.
Besides the SNZH57, the white dial SNZH51 is another one from this series that I like.
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