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Cazalea's 2015 press release overview for Grand Seiko's 62GS collection remains highly relevant for understanding the brand's strategic direction. This post highlights Seiko's dual approach to heritage, offering both faithful re-creations and modern re-interpretations of a classic design. It provides crucial context for how Grand Seiko balances its storied past with contemporary horological advancements.
Specifications: SBGR091, 092, 094, 095
Caliber 9S65
Driving system: Automatic with manual winding mechanism
Vibrations: 28,800 vibrations per hour (8 beats per second)
Loss/gain (mean daily rate): +5 to -3 seconds (when static)
Power reserve: 72 hours (when fully wound)
Number of jewels: 35
Movement Outer diameter: 28.4mm, Thickness: 6.0mm
Case 18K white gold (SBGR091), 18K yellow gold (SBGR092), 18K rose gold (SBGR094), stainless steel (SBGR095)
High definition dual-curved box shaped sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating
Screw case back
Water resistance 10 Bar. Magnetic resistance 4,800 A/m
Diameter: 37.6mm, Thickness: 12.9mm
Band Crocodile with 18K white gold buckle (SBGR091), 18K yellow gold (SBGR092), 18K rose gold (SBGR094), stainless steel (SBGR095)
?Approximate recommended retail prices in Europe: SBGR091 Euro 17,000, SBGR092,094 Euro 16,100, SBGR095 Euro 4,300
?Limited edition: 600 pieces of SBGR095; 100 pieces each of SBGR091, SBGR092, SBGR094
Specifications: SBGH037, 039 ?Caliber 9S85
Driving system: Automatic with manual winding mechanism
Vibrations: 36,000 vibrations per hour (10 beats per second)
Loss/gain (mean daily rate): +5 to -3 seconds (when static)
Power reserve: 55 hours (when fully wound)
Number of jewels: 37 jewels
Movement Outer diameter: 28.4mm, Thickness: 5.9mm
Case Stainless steel
High definition dual-curved box shaped sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating
Screw see-through case back, Screw-down crown
Water resistance 10 Bar. Magnetic resistance 4,800 A/m
Diameter: 40.0mm, Thickness: 12.9mm
Band in Stainless steel with three-fold clasp with push button release
Approximate recommended retail price in Europe: Euro 5,900
Limited Edition: 1,000 pcs (SBGH037), 700 pcs (SBGH039)
Specifications: SBGA125, 127 ?Caliber 9R65 Spring Drive
Driving system: Automatic with manual winding mechanism
Power reserve: 72 hours
Number of jewels: 30 jewels
Accuracy: ±1 second per day (±15 seconds per month)
Movement Outer diameter: 30.0mm, Thickness: 5.8mm
Case High-intensity titanium
High definition dual-curved box shaped sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating
Screw see-through case back
Screw-down crown
Water resistance 10 Bar. Magnetic resistance 4,800 A/m
Diameter: 40.0mm, Thickness: 12.8mm
Band High-intensity titanium with three-fold clasp with push button release
Approximate recommended retail price in Europe: Euro 5,900
Limited Edition: 1,000 pcs (SBGA125), 700 pcs (SBGA127)
The Grand Seiko SBGR095 is a limited edition re-interpretation from the 2015 Historical Collection, commemorating the 55th anniversary of Grand Seiko. It pays tribute to the original 62GS, which was Grand Seiko's first automatic watch introduced in 1967. This modern iteration updates the classic design while maintaining key aesthetic elements of its predecessor.
The SBGR095 features a stainless steel case with a diameter of 37.6mm and a thickness of 12.9mm. It is powered by the automatic Grand Seiko Caliber 9S65, which operates at 28,800 vibrations per hour and offers a power reserve of approximately 72 hours. The watch is fitted with a box-shaped sapphire crystal and has a water resistance of 100 meters.
This reference is significant for collectors as it represents a contemporary homage to a pivotal model in Grand Seiko's history. Its limited production and faithful yet modernized design make it a sought-after piece for those appreciating both vintage inspiration and modern Grand Seiko manufacturing standards.
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