Grand Seiko 6145-8000 from 1968For sale is a Grand Seiko 6145 8000. Part of the iconic 61GS family, this timepiece represents a milestone in Grand Seiko history, being one of the first to house the brand's high beat automatic movements, ticking at an impressive 36,000 vibrations per hour. These early 61GS models were held to Grand Seiko's stringent standards of precision, boasting an accuracy of 3 +5 seconds per day at the time of production. The 6145 8000 embodies the famous
not only bestowing it with a distinctive aesthetic but also enhancing its resilience against scratches
a hallmark of Seiko's design finesse
this timepiece boasts wearability for even those with wrists below 6"
0027 – a timeless classic that captures the essence of elegance
which captures attention and exudes a distinct
turning every glance at the dial into a moment of admiration
More significantly
The watch dial and movement are sandwiched between 2 sapphire crystal and held only at 4 points so as to allow light to pass through the other areas to create an illusion that the dial and movement are floating between the crystal
It's important to note that while the Lord Matic series is distinguished
ensuring that this timepiece remains reliable over the long haul
the calibre 5246 boasts the coveted instant date change feature
The dial has aged beautifully to a light champagne colour adding to its vintage charm