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Seiko FrankenMonster SKZ253 7S36 200m Dive watch

Posted on January 19, 2020 by musingsofawatchaddict

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2019 just flew past and I only wrote a grand total of 5 articles last year! I need to buck up for this year. I guess the number of articles have dwindled somewhat as I have gradually been losing interest … Continue reading →

Posted in 7s, dive watch

Seiko x RISINGWAVE Transocean Automatic Dive Chronograph 8R49 SBEC003

Posted on April 6, 2019 by musingsofawatchaddict

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The Transocean series was launched in 2016 as a Japan Domestic Model series which can only be found in Japan. Obviously, with the availability of many internet sellers, many watch enthusiasts outside of Japan have managed to get their hands … Continue reading →

Posted in 8R, chronograph, dive watch, finishing

Hands on Review of the Baby MM300 SBDC063/SPB079….Sleeper hit!

Posted on July 22, 2018 by musingsofawatchaddict

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Since time immemorial (or what you might know as 10 years in my watch collecting hobby), I’ve always lusted for the SBDX001, or as it’s more fondly known, the MarineMaster 300 or MM300 for short. However, several things had always … Continue reading →

Posted in 6r, ananta, dive watch, finishing, prospex

Another under-appreciated Seiko Diver – Seiko Starfish/Shuriken SKZ279K1

Posted on December 3, 2017 by musingsofawatchaddict

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Readers of this blog would know that divers are not my cup of tea, as evidenced by the mere number of articles tagged with the “dive watch” label here in this blog, which is a grand total of 4! So … Continue reading →

Posted in 7s, dive watch, Uncategorized

As close to a diver watch heaven that you can get

Posted on February 26, 2017 by musingsofawatchaddict

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Apologies to my readers as I have not been blogging regularly over the past months due to 2 reasons: I just relocated back to Singapore from Thailand and was very busy with my new job, which including a 2 week … Continue reading →

Posted in dive watch, Uncategorized

Seiko Prospex Zimbe MM300 SLA013J1

Posted on September 2, 2016 by musingsofawatchaddict

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From my last entry,where I shared a Thailand only turtle,I just spotted another advertisement, this time for what seems to be a Zimbe variant of the MM300! The print ad is not sharp enough to determine the movement number but … Continue reading →

Posted in dive watch, prospex, scratch resistance, thailand Tagged thailand

Orient Poseidon 300m Diver – God of the Seas

Posted on September 17, 2015 by musingsofawatchaddict

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In the legendary stable of Japanese divers, there lies a god. 1 of the 12 members of the Olympian deities of the Pantheon in Greek mythology, Poseidon is aptly known as the God of the Sea. Brother of Zeus and Hades, Atlantis … Continue reading →

Posted in dive watch, orient Tagged dive watch, orient

Seiko Historical Collection The Year 2000

Posted on December 16, 2014 by musingsofawatchaddict

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14 years ago at the turn of the millennium, Seiko launched a collection of 7 watches in Japan. These were meant to be re-issues of significant watches in their watch making history. Choices had to be made, and no doubt … Continue reading →

Posted in 4s, dive watch, finishing, laurel, seiko Tagged 4s, dive watch, finishing, laurel, prospex, seiko

An under-appreciated Seiko Diver: Shogun SBDC007

Posted on October 3, 2013 by musingsofawatchaddict

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What Seiko diver has a body made of Brightz Titanium with Diashield treatment (similar to what the GS Spring Drive SBGA031 has), the classic angled lugs of the discontinued Seiko Samurai, the heart of a Seiko Sumo, the premier version … Continue reading →

Posted in dive watch, prospex, seiko Tagged dive watch, diver, prospex, seiko

Just how tough is a seiko orange monster?

Posted on August 9, 2012 by musingsofawatchaddict

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For my first post, I shall start off with a watch that is well known to most if not all WIS, the Seiko Orange Monster (SKX 781). A well known review can be found at thepurists.com website here. Alright, hands up … Continue reading →

Posted in 7s, dive watch, seiko Tagged dive watch, seiko, travel

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