lug2lug
BrowseCompareNewsCommunityMy Watches
BrowseCompareNewsCommunityMy Watches
Theme
Popular microbrands:Christopher Ward·Baltic·anOrdain·Atelier Wen·Boldr·Bremont·Dan Henry·DOXABrowse all →
Best, by the specs:Diver under $2,000·Dress under $5,000·Chronograph under $5,000·Best sport watches·GMT under $5,000·Field under $500·Pilot under $2,000·Casual under $1,000All rankings →
Glossary:Lug-to-Lug·Water Resistance·Chronograph·GMT·Automatic·LumeBrowse all →
Tools:Collection tracker·Wrist-fit calculator·Selling calculator·What should I buy?·Market index·iPhone app
Lug2Letter
Watches worth knowing about, weekly.
Curated discoveries, founder spotlights, and the occasional deep-dive.
Get the app
Download on theApp StoreGET IT ONGoogle Play
TermsPrivacyDelete accountCopyrightDisclosuresContactContribute

Independent reference site · not affiliated with any brand · contains affiliate links

© 2026 Lug2Lug LLC · Prices are estimates and not offers

Loading watch
Home/Browse/Grand Seiko/SLGC009
SpecStudio
Grand Seiko SLGC009
Click to inspect
Grand Seiko · Evolution 9

Grand Seiko SLGC009

Chronograph

$16,900Stock unknown

9 matched eBay listings

Case

Diameter
43mm
Thickness
15.6mm
Lug-to-lug
50mm
Lug width
23mm
Material
Titanium
Water resistance
200m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
AR coating
Yes

Movement

Caliber
Grand Seiko 9SC5
Type
Automatic
Power reserve
72h

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
textured
Sub-dials
3
Bezel
tachymeter
Bracelet
leather
Hands
baton

AI-detected from the product image

SLGC009 collection · 18 watches

SLGA001
SLGA00146.9mm
SLGA009
SLGA00940mm
SLGA015
SLGA01543.8mm
SLGA019
SLGA01940mm
SLGB001
SLGB00137mm
SLGB003
SLGB00337mm
SLGB005
SLGB00537mm
SLGB006
SLGB00637mm
SLGB023
SLGB02340.8mm
SLGC001
SLGC00143.2mm
SLGC006
SLGC00643.2mm
SLGH005
SLGH00540mm
5 more in this collection
SLGH017SLGW003SLGW004SLGW005SLGW007
Alternatives

Market

Retail$16,900

eBay listings

  • SEIKO Grand Seiko SLGC009/9SC5-00F0 Tokyo Lion Tentagraph Automatic Men's_961576Pre-owned - Good · JP$12,557↗
  • Seiko Grand Seiko SLGC009 Sports Collection Tentograph SLGC009 Box/PaperPre-owned - Excellent · JP$12,810↗
  • Grand Seiko SPORTS COLLECTION 9S MECHANICAL SLGC009 (9SC5-00F0) 2025 #BVW1090Pre-owned - Good · JP$14,626↗

Lowest displayed prices first.

Search eBay ↗

Matched listings from our latest checks; eBay may show additional results. We may earn a commission through these links at no extra cost to you.

Retail stock & market context

Grand Seiko on the secondhand market

+7.6%

2026 so far · +4.0% to +12.2% · 41 matched watches

In line with the index

Chronographs as a group: +6.3% · 156 matched watches

Year-by-year readings →

Similar watches

Grand Seiko SLGC001

Grand Seiko

SLGC001

43.2mm · Automatic$14,700

Grand Seiko SLGC006

Grand Seiko

SLGC006

43.2mm · Automatic$22,600

Breitling Chronomat B01 42

Breitling

Chronomat B01 42

42mm · Automatic$9,550

Depancel Jürgen Clauss

Depancel

Jürgen Clauss

43mm · Automatic$750

JIANGHUN War Drum Chronograph

JIANGHUN

War Drum Chronograph

42mm · Automatic$488

Balticus Watches Balticus StarDust Chrono Damast Valjoux 7750 Awenturyn - BLT-BALSDDCHABA

Balticus Watches

Balticus StarDust Chrono Damast Valjoux 7750 Awenturyn - BLT-BALSDDCHABA

42mm · Automatic$2,777

View all alternatives

Community

“

Owners widely praise the Grand Seiko SLGC009 for its exceptional finishing, beautiful dial, and the striking light play of its indices, calling it a "Tokyo Lion." The watch is described as having a bold, daring aesthetic that some find appealing, while others consider it too aggressive or futuristic. The movement is noted for its beauty and accuracy, with one owner reporting -5/+3 seconds per day. Some owners find the 43mm case size "big but not obnoxious" and well-made, though one notes it feels a bit heavy. A recurring point of contention among owners is the strap design, with complaints about the equal-length sides causing the clasp to sit off-center. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SLGC009 highly for its exceptional finishing and striking dial, despite some polarizing views on its bold design.

Synthesized from 7 sources
Reddit·5↗
WatchProSite↗
A Blog to Watch↗
Open the discussion

On video

On real wrists

No shots yet. Show how it wears.

Related

Ask the communityStart a discussion about the SLGC009: get takes from other collectors.Ask →

Discussion