The CB is a wonderful watch that ticks a lot of boxes imho but i wouldn’t buy one at a premium to be honest

Feb 16, 2020,03:14 AM
 

The Seiko presage line is amazing and great value for your money . I do own a few of them and wear them a lot .
















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value vs value?

 
 By: remarque : February 15th, 2020-14:40
With talk of FPJourne Chronometre Bleu at some point going out of production (and is very hard to get now from Journe boutiques unless as always you are somebody , I offer an alternative which, despite being out of production (with a limited run of only 1...  

Not really a fair comparison other than both have blue dials.

 
 By: Bill : February 15th, 2020-15:11
I will grant you that you get great value for your money with almost any Seiko watch so you have my appreciation. But not an ideal comparison. HAGWE

I was recently offered a FPJ Bleu for $35,000 which seemed a little steep

 
 By: cazalea : February 15th, 2020-15:14
I had a CS in rose gold earlier, for half that price. How has it gone up so much? Demand vs supply, I think. But you brought up the Presage, of which I bought 4 and still have 3 -- total expenditure for all was well under $10k. They have pedestrian moveme...  

It’s the new photo uploader

 
 By: cazalea : February 15th, 2020-16:16
My photos were b/w and blurry — but now beautiful!

Indeed, great photos. I'd love to have the CB, and would gladly accept one from Mr Journe should he offer, but I find my SPB069 a surpisingly lovely watch that...

 
 By: remarque : February 15th, 2020-15:50
is casually elegant. And Seiko won't be offering these at that original price anymore. Very glad that I got one. Best, M

The CB is a wonderful watch that ticks a lot of boxes imho but i wouldn’t buy one at a premium to be honest

 
 By: Watchonthewrists : February 16th, 2020-03:14
The Seiko presage line is amazing and great value for your money . I do own a few of them and wear them a lot . ...  

Is the second and last photo the same watch?

 
 By: Fjan : February 23rd, 2020-03:08
I personally own two (2) starlight limited. Both the dials has different shading. Amazing value!

No these are different models. The first is the Shippo with A guilloche dial

 
 By: Watchonthewrists : February 23rd, 2020-07:14
The last is just a plain enamel dial

Personally I love that Presage, however I personally find the watch sit quite high on my wrist.

 
 By: Fjan : February 23rd, 2020-03:12
IMHO.. the Presage is indeed a great watch but absolutely no substitute for the CB regardless of the pricing.