SRPL73J1

SRPL73J1Seiko Presage Style 60s in Silvery VioletThis Presage Style 60s takes inspiration from the iconic colour palettes of the swinging sixties, popular in the heyday of mid century modern design. The classic Style 60s case design is inspired by the Seiko Crown Chronograph from 1964 the first chronograph made in Japan, crafted especially for the Tokyo Olympics when Seiko first became official timekeepers. Accompanying the aluminium bezel is a silvery violet

When a time zone adjustment is required

visible from the dial pattern to the sharp edges of the case shape

the distinctive spiral galaxy dial pattern in dark turquoise blue is particularly difficult to create on a solar cell whilst maintaining its charge efficiency

The rotating bezel offers a compass functionality

but with diving watch influences - it is an 'Alpinist' design - first launched in 1959 for Japanese �Yama-otoko� mountain men

The gold-coloured accents on the hands and indices have been designed to complement street-style gold accessories

the dial texture is inspired by soft Japanese silk � a material which has long featured in Japan�s history since ancient times in home d�cor and clothing

Seiko Presage Style 60s in Silvery Violet Bracelet Watch

Traditionally in Japan �Nomunication hour� � a hybrid of nomu (drink) and communication

MOVEMENT CALIBRE: 5X83 +/-15 Seconds per month

The dial pattern is inspired by a traditional Japanese artistic design of a plant grown in Japan for over 10

The black polygonal-style bezel with gentle curves not only give a modern aesthetic edge