Seagull Ancient Cloud Motif Dial Date-day Calender Reissue Automatic Dress Watch 38mmvsSeiko Selection SARV001
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Measurements
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Ancient Cloud Motif Dial Date-day Calender Reissue Automatic Dress Watch 38mm

Selection SARV001
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
lowest
51.5mm
Thickness
12.5mm
11.6mm
lowest
Water Resistance
100m
100m
Power Reserve
n/a
41h
MSRP
$479
$181
lowest
Movement
ST2100
Seiko 4R36
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Seagull Ancient Cloud Motif Dial Date-day Calender Reissue Automatic Dress Watch 38mm features a dial that shifts from iridescent in direct light to vintage ivory in low light, with blued hands and gold indices. One owner notes the ST25 movement can be noisy, while another reports their 38mm model has been indestructible since 2020. On balance, owners appreciate the unique dial aesthetics and the watch's perceived durability.
Owners widely praise the Seiko Selection SARV001 for its exceptional value, with many considering it a bargain and a strong alternative to more expensive watches. Its comfortable fit and versatile style make it suitable for everyday and business-casual wear. The 4R36 movement is noted as an improvement over lower-tier Seiko movements, and one owner reports an accuracy of +4 seconds per day. Some owners find the OEM bracelet disappointing, but the watch is considered a "strap monster" with good potential for customization. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Selection SARV001 highly for its killer style and value for money.
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