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Seiko Prospex 1968 Mechanical Divers Modern Design

$570Historical price (2018-03-22)Stock unknown

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Case

Diameter
44mm
Thickness
13.1mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
200m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire

Movement

Caliber
Seiko 6R15
Type
Automatic
Beat rate
21,600 vph
Power reserve
50h

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The Seiko Prospex 1968 Mechanical Divers Modern Design is praised for its impressive finishing and blend of heritage and modern design, with a hard-coated steel case for scratch resistance. Its 44mm case wears smaller than dimensions suggest. Some owners find the dial color and overall aesthetic less appealing than other options. The 6R15 movement provides 50 hours of power reserve. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex 1968 Mechanical Divers Modern Design highly for its finishing and wearability at the price.

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