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Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Dress

$475

Used market ≈ $413 · from 14 sold listings

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Case

Diameter
40.5mm
Thickness
11.8mm
Lug width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
50m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Hardlex
Shape
Box

Movement

Caliber
Seiko 4R35
Type
Automatic
Power reserve
41h
Jewels
23
Hacking
No
Hand-winding
No
Complications
Time only

Seiko

Seiko's mid-range automatic caliber, widely used in the Presage and some Prospex lines. Features hacking and hand-winding at an accessible price point. Accuracy spec is -35/+45 seconds per day, though most examples perform well within that range.

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
sunburst
Bezel
fixed
Bracelet
lug-attached
Hands
dauphine

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Presage Cocktail Time collection · 4 watches

Presage Cocktail Time
Presage Cocktail Time30.3mm
Presage Cocktail Time
Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm
Presage Cocktail Time
Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm

24 colorways

Size
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02The community take

Owners talk.

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Owners widely praise the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time for its visually stunning dials and excellent value, with the 4Rxx movement keeping good time, ranging from -5/+5 seconds per day. The watch is appreciated for its size and design, though some owners note the absence of a sapphire crystal and occasionally question the price, feeling it competes with significantly more expensive timepieces. One reviewer specifically praised the Mockingbird dial, indices, hands, and crown, but found the case design uninspired. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its striking dial aesthetics and strong value proposition.

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