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Authentic Japanese Craftsmanship: Buy Seiko Watches from Japan During the ten years of development at Suwa Seikosha, Seiko managed to create many parts which enabled the viable application of quartz in wristwatches. Some Grand Seiko timepieces also incorporate the company’s Spring Drive movement, a movement that is a combination of both automatic and quartz timekeeping… Continue reading seiko watches 1270

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Grand Seiko Watches Authorized Retailer The first new calibre the brand created was 3180, which was accurate within a range of +12 to -3 seconds a day! Along with this incredible precision, it also offered a power reserve of 45 hours. In response, the Japanese watchmaker devised its own rigorous certification—the Grand Seiko Standard, where… Continue reading seiko watches 1252

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Seiko Watches Latest Seiko Dive Watches, Seiko Automatic, Seiko Dress Watches It was water-resistant for up to 150 metres and was used in the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition. To top it all off, in 1969, Hattori landed himself incredible recognition for manufacturing the world’s first automatic chronograph, equipped with both vertical clutch and column wheel.… Continue reading seiko watches 1225

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