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Grand Seiko SBGX261
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Grand Seiko · Elegance

Grand Seiko SBGX261

Dress

$2,700Stock unknown

215 matched eBay listings

Case

Diameter
37mm
Thickness
10mm
Lug-to-lug
44.6mm
Lug width
19mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
100m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
AR coating
Yes

Movement

Caliber
Grand Seiko 9F62
Type
Quartz

Grand Seiko

Grand Seiko's legendary high-accuracy quartz caliber rated to plus or minus 10 seconds per year, far exceeding standard quartz accuracy. Features an aged quartz crystal selected by individual testing, a twin-pulse control system for precise hand movement, and a backlash auto-adjust mechanism that eliminates gear play. The 9F series redefined what quartz could achieve and remains among the finest quartz movements ever produced.

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
matte
Bezel
fixed
Bracelet
lug-attached
Hands
dauphine

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SBGX261 collection · 22 watches

SBGK006
SBGK00639mm
SBGK007
SBGK00739mm
SBGM221
SBGM22139.5mm
SBGP007
SBGP00740mm
SBGP009
SBGP00940mm
SBGR261
SBGR26139.5mm
SBGR321
SBGR32140mm
SBGV239
SBGV23940mm
SBGW257
SBGW25738mm
SBGW258
SBGW25838mm
SBGW262
SBGW26239mm
SBGW281
SBGW28137.3mm
9 more in this collection
SBGW291SBGW306SBGX353SBGX355SBGY002SBGY007SBGY011STGF359STGF387

3 colorways

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01The market

Market prices.

Retail$2,700

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Closed · 30d8Asking-price history

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Retail stock & market context

Grand Seiko on the secondhand market

Somewhere in +2.5% to +10.0%

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Dress watches as a group: +9.3% · 191 matched watches

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02The connection engine

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03The community take

Owners talk.

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Owners widely praise the Grand Seiko SBGX261 for its exceptional finishing, rivaling mechanical watches, and the high-precision, hand-assembled 9F quartz movement, noted for its accuracy within 10 seconds per year. The 37mm case size and versatile design are frequently highlighted as key strengths, making it a comfortable and stylish everyday watch. However, the bracelet's lack of micro-adjustments and taper is a recurring criticism, and one owner notes the second hand's inconsistent alignment with markers. On balance, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGX261 highly for its superb finishing and the technical prowess of its 9F quartz movement at its price point.

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04The paper trail

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