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Discussion Starter • #1 • Mar 3, 2010

Nicknames of Popular Seiko's

Authored by Isthmus
As posted in Oriental Watch Site. The list is not complete and some of the nicknames are rarely used, but it is a good tool for the beginner collector:

http://www.orientalwatchsite.com/forum/index.php?/topic/4380-seiko-nicknames-modem-warning-graphics-intensive/

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