They are from the mid-1970s, and although I am sure the movement was designed more for robustness than for refinement, it is a favorite of mine, with a sophisticated group of functions: time, day, date, and chronograph seconds/minutes/hours, and flyback!

... this is exclusively sold outside Japan. Bought used, was pretty much beat up. Found one by one the genuine parts - dial, hands, and such. Had it restored and has become like new :-) Nah, but in much greater shape... SEIKO 7016 "MONACO" Chronograph. Yo

I have now owned my Seiko 7016-5001 chronograph for a couple of months and think it is now time to review it. The Seiko 7016 chronograph, nicknamed the Monaco due to its shape and slight resemblance to the Heuer chronograph with the same name, is somethin

one of my favourite Seiko's Bernard. i keep thinking i should get one as if i'm right it was the first chrono with co axial subdial, quite a feat in 1972. it makes me chuckle that Patek and now Omega play up their co-ax subdial chrono's whilst ignoring th