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Seiko · HBC003J1

Seiko HBC003J1

$995Stock unknown

Case

Diameter
39.5mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-lug
44.5mm
Lug width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
200m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire

Movement

Caliber
Seiko 6R55
Type
Automatic
Power reserve
72h
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01The market

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Retail$995

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03The community take

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The Seiko HBC003J1 is an automatic watch, with a 39.5mm stainless steel case, 12mm thick, powered by the Seiko 6R55 movement and a 72-hour power reserve. Water resistance is rated to 200m, under a sapphire crystal. Manufacturer MSRP is $995.

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