This new watch arrived yesterday, but the courier left a note to say we weren't home. My wife picked it up for me today..
[b]Specifications..[/b]
Mechanical Movement : ORIENT caliber 48743 Made in Japan
Self-winding movement
21 jewels
21600/hour vibrations
Date
Stainless steel case
Convex crystal glass with lens, screwed-down crown
Stainless steel bracelet or genuine leather strap
Water resistant to 100m
Size 41.5x47mm
Thickness 15.1mm
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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