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Seiko Criteria Solar Chronograph Limited Edition

Ref. SSC173P1 · Chronograph

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Case

Diameter
43mm
Thickness
12.2mm
Lug-to-lug
49mm
Lug width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Finish
Black PVD
Water resistance
100m
Caseback
Screw-down

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
Dial color
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
Luminous hands and indices

Movement

Caliber
Seiko V176
Type
Solar
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Market

RetailNot listed

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Retail stock & market context

Seiko on the secondhand market

+10.1%

2026 so far · +5.2% to +17.0% · 103 matched watches

In line with the index

Chronographs as a group: +6.4% · 166 matched watches

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Owners appreciate the Seiko Criteria Solar Chronograph Limited Edition for its solar quartz movement, chronograph function, and 100m water resistance. Reviewers highlight its comfortable fit, trendy design, great legibility, and excellent build quality for the price, with one noting the dial design shows significant effort. One owner flags the chronograph second hand as slightly off-center, though still finds the complication satisfying. Some reviewers desired a sapphire crystal instead of mineral. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Criteria Solar Chronograph Limited Edition highly for its impressive value and appealing design.

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