Case:
All stainless steel
Rotating 24hr bezel with etched numerals for 2nd timezone
Domed thick mineral crystal
Screw down crown
Water resist 100m
Dial:
Black dial with silvered numerals
Outer scale with luminous dots
Silvered hands with luminous fill
Red 24hr hand (rotates once in 24hrs, 2nd timezone read from bezel)
Movement:
Orient FE03 GMT automatic with 21 jewels
Extra red 24hr hand
Quickset date
Non hacking
Non handwind
This watch is comfortable to wear on the wrist. It has an easy to read dial. The GMT hand is not independently adjustable, but the outer bezel can be adjusted for the time zone. The integrated bracelet is solid and well made, but may not be suitable for everyone due to the fact that it has a permanent curvature.
Here are the contestant. They are rare to the sense the Rarest Seiko like 6217-8000 small crown, 6139 sunrise teal dial & 7018-5000 Monaco would deem EASY to obtain.
They are that rare. & Each of them's mkt px is over US$1000, upto US$3000.
Enough is enough. I have built myself a 60's Seiko...
I presently own two Orient watches. The first is an Orient Solar Chrono. The watch is 42mm, has a green dial with gold hands, 100m WR, and is hard to fault. My second is a MK1 Mako XL with an orange dial. This is a stunning watch, however technically not very good. The hollow end links are...
Authored by tmt
This is a watch I looked long and hard at before buying.
For me the rather avantgarde look with power reserve and datewindow at 9 o´clock took a lot of getting used to.
When the chance came for buying one I didn´t hesitate though.
I bought it from the original owner LNIB and...
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