Seiko

The Seiko SCVL002 aka 6810-8000 is one of my favorite stealthy Seikos. Released in the early 1990s in small quantities as a JDM only model it brought back Seiko’s thinnest mechanical movement- the 6810, at 1,98mm in an elegant dress piece (OK, put it on a...  

And one raising zero attention to boot 😊

Thanks for sharing, I had never seen it before!

Here’s a link to a post, where I went into a bit more detail on it: www.watchprosite.com

I do see an SCVL001 currently for sale on a Japanese auction site, but it doesn't appear to be in as fine a condition as your SCVL002.

Maybe I should have posted something here sooner 😁

And thanks for the research

The 68xx movement is nowadays reserved for Credor only but it was not always the case 👍🏻

there’s something special about Roman numerals on an enamel dial IMO

Went on Chrono24 and there are 2 but not in the condition yours is. The cabochons are lovely. There's a spaciousness about the dial which is very appealing.

Right you are. One comes with a box, though. Sadly no 001s 🤷🏻‍♂️

reminds me of the difference between first and second generation Saxonia thins, with the exception that your scvl002 has Roman numerals. Between the 001 and the one you posted I must say that this one you posted is the more special imo.

The 001 is in some ways even more minimalist. Cannot say how that would translate into the wrist, never having experienced one live 🤷🏻‍♂️