New arrival: immaculate 1968 Seiko DX (5139-7010) with a whiff of Datejust about it, just fitted with very pleasing Pav79 strap:
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New arrival: immaculate 1968 Seiko DX (5139-7010) with a whiff of Datejust about it, just fitted with very pleasing Pav79 strap:
https://farm1.staticflickr.com/819/40867164874_5ec17e8cfc_z.jpg
Treated myself to this on Boxing Day – a 5606-8010 LM with quite a charming brushed case. Hacks too. I'm fond of the semi-rice bracelet but might tuck that away safely in the drawer in favour of a...
The Seiko collection advances some more: this one a 1974 LM Special with a whiff of the hi-beat about it – a Daini-built 5206 28,800 bph model (I think) that's aged well besides mild dial...
That collection below is a hard act to follow... but, anyway, this 1974 (I think, could be ’84) 7009-3101 was a cheap, few-sheets-to-the-wind eBay purchase having been rather taken by the aged dial...
Here's the 5 I bought recently as a beater – cheap, and that dial lends military a flavour helped along today by the postman delivering this grey 19mm NATO:
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This little drop of ’80s nostalgia arrived in the post this morning:
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