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Impressive and very comprehensive collection!
Jan 09, 2017,05:24 AM
That moon phase Credor is something else, wow! Also, am curious with regards to the the Grand Seiko, did you think of adding the 44GS to your collection?
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State of the Collection 2017: Grand Seiko & Credor
By: cazalea : January 8th, 2017-17:38
Hi guys, At the request of a fellow Purist who recently joined the Grand Seiko ownership club, I am doing a quick review of my Grand Seikos. I think this is all of them, but sometimes there's one laying around the house, so I reserve the right to add extr...
Good choice
By: cazalea : January 8th, 2017-22:39
Obviously I am biased toward light dials with blue hands, but any manual wind GS is a friend of mine. Cazalea
Some might call you an enthusiast...
By: Harry2 : January 8th, 2017-20:03
That\'s an impressive collection my friend! Perhaps we are kindred spirits, if my tea went cold I\'d definitely pivot to the Pinot! I particularly like the anniversary manual wind GS, the font for \'diashock\' and the balance of the watch is great. Jack F...
I plead the Fifth ...
By: cazalea : January 8th, 2017-22:36
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Impressive and very comprehensive collection!
By: syf : January 9th, 2017-05:24
That moon phase Credor is something else, wow! Also, am curious with regards to the the Grand Seiko, did you think of adding the 44GS to your collection?
Yes, but
By: cazalea : January 9th, 2017-07:49
at the time I was working on getting several of the Credors, and I got diverted by renegade Purists into buying a couple watches from other brands... then a Vianney Halter came into my hands. While I was also getting my GO back from an extensive and expen...
I will now show the GS models I have loved and lost
By: cazalea : January 9th, 2017-08:12
Although technically not a GS, this is one of the very first commercially-sold Seiko Spring Drives. I think 500 were made in the late Nineties. It was about 35mm, thin, with a crummy bracelet. But still a milestone. at the time I didn't appreciate it - an...
What happened to the Galante?
By: KMII : January 9th, 2017-11:34
It must be one of the least discussed Seikos around here. I guess it is the second or third time that I\'ve seen one
I forgot this Credor
By: cazalea : January 9th, 2017-08:19
Seven hands, day, date, power reserve, automatic It matches the moon phase ...
I'd rather the moonphase anytime!
By: halkcb : January 9th, 2017-18:42
It's more balanced on the dial---the other dial is rather crowded! Just my two bits! best henry
Thank you very much.
By: cazalea : January 10th, 2017-19:56
You are the greatest GS collector I know of in the West - also perhaps a gentleman in France - we together may have introduced a few other collectors to the brand, eh? Cazalea