lug2lug
BrowseCompareNewsCommunityMy Watches
BrowseCompareNewsCommunityMy Watches
Theme
Popular microbrands:Christopher Ward·Baltic·anOrdain·Atelier Wen·Boldr·Bremont·Dan Henry·DOXABrowse all →
Best, by the specs:Diver under $2,000·Dress under $5,000·Chronograph under $5,000·Best sport watches·GMT under $5,000·Field under $500·Pilot under $2,000·Casual under $1,000All rankings →
Glossary:Lug-to-Lug·Water Resistance·Chronograph·GMT·Automatic·LumeBrowse all →
Tools:Collection tracker·Wrist-fit calculator·Selling calculator·What should I buy?·Market index·iPhone app
Lug2Letter
Watches worth knowing about, weekly.
Curated discoveries, founder spotlights, and the occasional deep-dive.
Get the app
Download on theApp StoreGET IT ONGoogle Play
TermsPrivacyDelete accountCopyrightDisclosuresContactContribute

Independent reference site · not affiliated with any brand · contains affiliate links

© 2026 Lug2Lug LLC · Prices are estimates and not offers

Loading watch
Home/Browse/Seiko/6218-8971
SpecStudio
Seiko 6218-8971
Click to inspect
Seiko · Weekdater

Seiko 6218-8971

Ref. 6218-8971 · Dress

Stock unknown

Case

Diameter
37mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-lug
44.5mm
Lug width
19mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Hardlex
Dial colour
Silver
Indices
Applied

Movement

Caliber
Seiko 6218
Type
Automatic
Beat rate
18,000 vph
Jewels
35
Alternatives

01The market

Market prices.

RetailNot listed

No forum listings recorded for this watch yet.

Retail stock & market context

Seiko on the secondhand market

+8.1%

2026 so far · +3.6% to +12.7% · 80 matched watches

In line with the index

Dress watches as a group: +9.3% · 192 matched watches

Year-by-year readings →

02The connection engine

More like this.

anOrdain Model 1 Porcelain

anOrdain

Model 1 Porcelain

38mm · Automatic$3,039

anOrdain Fabrik

anOrdain

Fabrik

38mm · Automatic$1,810

Halios Universa II

Halios

Universa II

38mm · Automatic$995

Maen Brooklyn 36

Maen

Brooklyn 36

36mm · Automatic$639

Maen Mahjong 36

Maen

Mahjong 36

36mm · Automatic$899

anOrdain Model 2 Porcelain

anOrdain

Model 2 Porcelain

36mm · Automatic$2,356

View all alternatives

03The community take

Owners talk.

“
In a nutshell

The Seiko 6218-8971 is an automatic dress watch, with a 37mm stainless steel case, 12mm thick, powered by the Seiko 6218 movement. under a hardlex crystal.

Open the discussion

On real wrists

No shots yet. Show how it wears.

04The paper trail

Ask the communityStart a discussion about the 6218-8971: get takes from other collectors.Ask →

05The discussion

Talk about the Seiko 6218-8971.