And the winner is …
I can’t pretend that I am surprised at the outcome and to be honest, I think it’s about time I …
Tag Archives: Grand Seiko
Results: Round One
Thanks to everyone to took the time to express an opinion in either one (or both) polls, one here and …
A Grand Seiko 5646-7000 from June 1970: the third generation automatic Grand Seiko
The first automatic Grand Seiko was fitted with a refined evolution of the 603 calibre, first introduced with the Seikomatic …
12 years, 175 posts, 2 million page views
A little over four and a half years ago, I marked the occasion of the one millionth page view of …
Changing the battery in a Grand Seiko SBGV009 (revisited)
In 2014, I bought a Grand Seiko SBGV009, part of the 50th Anniversary Historic Collection released that year, and an …
The end of the beginning: The Grand Seiko 4520-8000
The emergence of Grand Seiko as a high-end brand with staying-power took some time to resolve convincingly: four years passed …
Recent YouTubery: 62MAS restomodding, KS Hi-Beatery and Grand Seiko ASMR
Following a rather extended break from the YouTube platform, I seem to be settling into a more comfortable, and importantly, …
And the winner is …
The outcome of the question posed in the previous post and elsewhere produced a surprise, to me at least, and …
Five things I hate about post-2017 Grand Seiko (and a few that I like)
What follows is a kind of therapeutic purge, not to be taken too seriously, but all of which inspired by …
Seiko Lord Marvel 5740-1990 from June 1964: A de-tuned Grand Seiko?
Prior to the introduction of the first Grand Seiko in 1960, the pinnacle of the Seiko product tree was occupied …
Hot-rodding a Seiko 62MAS revisited
10 years ago, I bought a rather ratty Seiko 62MAS. Its movement was tired, its hour markers pock-marked with black …
Adventures in Amateur Watch Fettling 