Saw a brand new 6R15 discontinued black alpinist today at a Seiko AD.
First time seeing it in the flesh and it reminded me of the even older 4S variant, complete with cyclops and Mercedes hands.
Those were truly THE DAYS for Seiko designs.
Neither photos are mine.
6R15 Black Alpinist
4S15 Black Alpinist
My preference? Design VS Heart.
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