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Seiko Essentials SWR049

Ref. SWR049

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Case

Diameter
27.9mm
Thickness
6.1mm
Lug-to-lug
38.2mm
Lug width
23mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
30m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Hardlex
Dial colour
White
Indices
Roman numerals

Movement

Caliber
Seiko 4N30
Type
Quartz
Hacking
No
Hand-winding
No
Complications
Time only

Design language

Case shape
rectangular
Dial style
standard
Bezel
none
Bracelet
leather_strap

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Essentials collection · 15 watches

Essentials Automatic
Essentials Automatic41.2mm
Essentials Chronograph
Essentials Chronograph41.5mm
Essentials Chronograph
Essentials Chronograph40mm
Essentials Day-Date
Essentials Day-Date39.6mm
Essentials Daywear
Essentials Daywear39.5mm
Essentials Quartz
Essentials Quartz40.2mm
Essentials Quartz
Essentials Quartz38.9mm
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)29.8mm
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)30mm
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)34mm
Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies)
Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies)29.6mm
Essentials Solar
Essentials Solar30.5mm
2 more in this collection
Essentials Tank (Ladies)Essentials Tank Dress (Ladies)
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The Seiko Essentials SWR049 (ref. SWR049) is a quartz watch, with a 27.9mm stainless steel case, 6.1mm thick, powered by the Seiko 4N30 movement. Water resistance is rated to 30m, under a hardlex crystal.

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