Seiko Spring Drive Watches
Thursday, April 12th, 2012
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Grand Seiko 50th Anniversary Collection Watch In Platinum
Ironically enough, this watch is part of a new collection from Seiko that celebrates the 50th Anniversary of their high-end Grand Seiko watch collection. The Spring Drive 50th Anniversary watch also comes in a 41mm version in steel with metal bracelet that is about $7,000 limited to 300 pieces (the pieces in the collection are generally limited to either 300 or 500 pieces). This is probably the first time that an over $25,000 platinum Seiko watch was been offered in the US - so it will take us some getting used to. I recently discussed Grand Seiko's entrance into the world market here. At the top of the heap is this limited edition Grand Seiko Spring Drive in solid platinum (Ref. Inside the watch is a Caliber 9R15 Spring Drive movement. For the 50th Anniversary model collections, the watches each have a similar style but come with three different movements and different sizes. The dials each have the gold Grand Seiko lion logo on the dial and on the 18k gold automatic rotor (save...



































