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Seiko · Presage Classic Series

Seiko Presage Classic Series

Ref. HCC001J1 · Dress

$950Stock unknown

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Case

Diameter
38mm
Thickness
12.9mm
Lug-to-lug
43.8mm
Lug width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
100m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
Shape
Dual-Curved
AR coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial colour
White

Movement

Caliber
Seiko 6R51
Type
Automatic
Power reserve
72h
Jewels
24

Presage Classic Series collection · 12 watches

Presage Classic Series
Presage Classic Series40.2mm
Presage Classic Series
Presage Classic Series40.2mm
Presage Classic Series
Presage Classic Series36mm
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial40.6mm
Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial
Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial35.9mm
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Enamel Dial
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Enamel Dial40.2mm
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Unglazed Arita Porcelain Dial Limited Edition
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Unglazed Arita Porcelain Dial Limited Edition40.6mm
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial40.2mm
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial40.2mm
Presage Classic Series Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition
Presage Classic Series Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition35mm
Presage Classic Series Upcycled Leather Strap Limited Edition
Presage Classic Series Upcycled Leather Strap Limited Edition40.2mm

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The Seiko Presage Classic Series is widely praised for its exceptional dial textures, beautiful finishing, and remarkable value, serving as an accessible entry into luxury watch collecting. Owners highlight the dial's exceptional detail, surpassing marketing images, and the overall build quality is considered superior for its price point. The bracelet and end links are specifically noted as being among the best Seiko offers below Grand Seiko, providing a comfortable fit. Some sources mention a 72-hour power reserve and 100 meters of water resistance. However, one reviewer found the exhibition caseback finishing to be basic, and another noted the quoted accuracy of the movement is within -15/+25 seconds per day. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Presage Classic Series highly for its stunning dial aesthetics and excellent value proposition.

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