KIH[Purist]
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Welcome!
Hello!
I am a resident moderator here (meaning, I live in Japan) and I can help you "on site" whenever you come over.
First of all, welcome to PursitSPro and welcome to SEIKO Forum. We hope you stay and post often going forward.
Sample reading posted here about GS or SEIKO are:
As for the vintage shops, I will PM you about the website that may help you. But you may have to filter it through the automatic translation service.
Mike, another moderator here, will you jump in for a good reading about SEIKO or GS in English?
Best,
Ken
Help with first GS
By: jonnyt : June 27th, 2014-02:37
Hi All, I'll be traveling to Japan for two weeks in October (Tokyo, Kyoto and one other destination yet to be decided) and I want to use the opportunity to pick up a vintage GS. My problem is that I know very little about the brand other than what I have ...
Welcome!
By: KIH : June 27th, 2014-20:24
Hello! I am a resident moderator here (meaning, I live in Japan) and I can help you "on site" whenever you come over. First of all, welcome to PursitSPro and welcome to SEIKO Forum. We hope you stay and post often going forward. Sample reading posted here...
intro
By: jonnyt : June 28th, 2014-00:09
Thanks you very much for your help guys. I didn't realise that this was my first post as I've been lurking around the site for a number of years. As a better introduction, I'm a 35 year old brit living in Zurich. I started buying watches with the usual su...
"vintage" is a relative term
By: cazalea : June 28th, 2014-21:02
Greetings and welcome to the Seiko forum (even if you've been lurking for ages). From what I can tell, the real success stories of Grand Seiko are kept in production for a long time - like 10-15 years or more. Some of the GS models I own were introduced i...
more options!
By: jonnyt : July 1st, 2014-01:29
Well, now you've confused me in a good way! After going through the ton of info Ken kindly provided me with, I had settled for one of the 61GS hi-beat models (I love the VFA versions but they will be out of my price-range). I thought that models since the...