Been spending a little bit of time recently looking at my watches and moving on a couple of those I didn't wear much. One thing I thought for definite was that I didn't need any more 'nice' watches...
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Been spending a little bit of time recently looking at my watches and moving on a couple of those I didn't wear much. One thing I thought for definite was that I didn't need any more 'nice' watches...
Hehe. Yes it's exactly the same as yours - black most of the time but when the sun's on it, it's a very deep brown. Lovely little watch :)
41 years old this October, here's my most recent vintage Seiko quartz purchase, the King Seiko model 0853. All original, even its hammered finish KQ bracelet and working like a charm. Case shows some...
Realised I had 4 at work with me today that cover a few bases of what they released in the seventies, so here they are. From left to right, Lord Matic from '73, early 3863 (3003) quartz from '74,...
Cheers for that. I was aware of the upfront tax/duty payment scheme but didn't know who administered it. Not bought anything from a seller using it yet...
A bit of corrosion / damage around some of the edge of the dial but you hardly notice on the wrist. It looks utterly stunning in the sunlight, don't think my photography skills are good enough to...
What's the Pitney Bowes issue ? Just curious.
Seiko LordMatic 5606-5070 from April 1972. Smallish (but perfectly formed) and definitely styled in the 70s with the brown TV dial :) Suwa symbol on the dial denoting it was made in that factory....
Grand Seiko 6146-8040 with 'starlight' dial from December 1969. The first Grand Seiko with high-beat movement (and the first high-beat movement made in Japan). Made in the Suwa factory.
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