King Seiko 15034 from October 1962
The early evolution of the King Seiko product line saw a number of slightly dislocated yet entangled strands emerging in …
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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 …
Part 2: A King Seiko J14102 from January 1963
With the introductions having been made in the preceding post, we can start this second entry with the customary mugshots …
The first King Seiko: Part 1
Just as the king is the second-highest ranked card in a deck of cards, so, from its outset, has the …
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, …
King Seiko 5626-7041 Officially Certified Chronometer from May 1974
The King Seiko line was conceived and developed originally by the Daini Seikosha division as a luxury hand-wind watch to …
And the winner is …
The outcome of the question posed in the previous post and elsewhere produced a surprise, to me at least, and …
Chasing my tail: Fault-detection and diagnosis in a Seiko 6139B
In the spirit of my ongoing compaign to embrace the seasonal urge to clean house, herewith the second of two …
King Seiko 5245-6000 from December 1971
As the 1960’s rolled into the 1970’s and the quartz juggernaut started to power its way through the foundations of …
Parallel Universe: The King Seiko 4420-9990 Chronometer
The current state of the Seiko universe is a function of the complex, multi-dimensional evolutionary path that it has followed …
Double glazing: The King Seiko Hi-Beat Automatic Part III
I really don’t know what I was thinking tackling these two at the same time. You lot must be fed …
Adventures in Amateur Watch Fettling 