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19 November 2018, 05:42 AM | #1 |
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Incoming!
Very excited to have acquired this 1967 Grand Seiko 62GS—purchased from Adam/Old Expat Beast so it’s already been nicely photographed here (and I won’t bother trying to discuss historical significance as he’s surely done so better than I would), but I needed to post a few wristshots! In amazing condition for a 51 year old watch, and I’m loving it on the wrist. The red text for “Sunday” (and blue for Saturday!) in the day indication is a really cool little flourish, so this one will be seeing some solid weekend wear I suspect.
I think the clean silver dial will lend itself nicely to strap experimentation too, so more to come! |
19 November 2018, 05:54 AM | #2 |
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Congrats and very cool watch!
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19 November 2018, 05:57 AM | #3 |
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Nice! Congratulations
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19 November 2018, 07:57 AM | #4 |
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Congrats. Nice pics.
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19 November 2018, 08:36 AM | #5 |
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The first automatic Grand Seiko, less than two years in production, 39 jewels...the list goes on
Congrats again Marc, it looks great on you
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19 November 2018, 10:00 AM | #6 |
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Congratulations, looks great!
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19 November 2018, 10:01 AM | #7 |
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Awesome, congratulations
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19 November 2018, 10:07 AM | #8 |
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Congratulations Very nice indeed
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19 November 2018, 11:23 AM | #9 |
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Congrats. Looks great on your wrist.
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19 November 2018, 11:32 AM | #10 |
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Congratulations!
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19 November 2018, 12:14 PM | #11 |
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Congrats looks beautiful.
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19 November 2018, 01:52 PM | #12 |
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Congrats man!
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19 November 2018, 02:50 PM | #13 |
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Looks great! Happy buyer and seller. Nice!
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19 November 2018, 09:05 PM | #14 |
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Congrats
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19 November 2018, 10:03 PM | #15 |
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Congratulations.
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20 November 2018, 10:05 PM | #16 |
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Congrats!!
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20 November 2018, 11:16 PM | #17 |
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Beautiful!
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21 November 2018, 11:46 AM | #18 |
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Very cool.
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22 November 2018, 09:16 AM | #19 |
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Great looking watch. Congrats!
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28 November 2018, 06:55 AM | #20 |
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thanks all! tried it out on a new pair of shoes today (the strap, that is—my actual shoes are not new)—something to brighten things up with the grey weather we’ve been having...
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28 November 2018, 06:57 AM | #21 |
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Peppy! Like the vintage look.
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28 November 2018, 09:22 AM | #22 |
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Looks good Marc. That pie-pan dial is one of my favourites
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28 November 2018, 10:27 AM | #23 |
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