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Harry's Vintage Seiko Blog: Japan: Clocker of the Games Time Magazine, Oct. 16, 1964
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That a wristwatch is a small celestial theater. It is a small sky. A device for the measure of shadows." -Gabriel Gudding. Wednesday, January 30, 2013. Japan: Clocker of the Games Time Magazine, Oct. 16, 1964. The following article appeared in Time Magazine, Oct. 16, 1964 and provides an interesting insight into Seiko production figures in 1963:. The following are contemporary 1964 US ads:. Source: http:/ www.network54.com/Forum/78440/thread/1195051689/My new 5717-8990 and a question.). SEIKO Railroad Ap...
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Harry's Vintage Seiko Blog: Seiko "Tuna" and summary of Seiko's vintage Shrouded Divers
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That a wristwatch is a small celestial theater. It is a small sky. A device for the measure of shadows." -Gabriel Gudding. Thursday, January 31, 2013. Seiko "Tuna" and summary of Seiko's vintage Shrouded Divers. Having lunch with some new colleagues from Sales, I was wearing the "Tuna" Seiko 300m Professional Shrouded Diver 7549-7010 on its summer bracelet: a stainless steel solid end-link SuperOyster. One of the new colleagues leaned over and asked: "So, is that a Rolex? I just love WIS moments like that.
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Harry's Vintage Seiko Blog: Reflections on the Seiko 6309 series divers
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That a wristwatch is a small celestial theater. It is a small sky. A device for the measure of shadows." -Gabriel Gudding. Tuesday, April 6, 2010. Reflections on the Seiko 6309 series divers. I would like to share a little of my enthusiasm for the 6309 diver series, by outlining some of the qualities which make this watch so very collectible. Readily available today, with a multitude of modding options available. Mandatory wrist shot while setting summertime on the "Stephen Go" 6309 on SS bracelet. T...
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Harry's Vintage Seiko Blog: My father's watch...
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That a wristwatch is a small celestial theater. It is a small sky. A device for the measure of shadows." -Gabriel Gudding. Wednesday, June 19, 2013. Fast forward to this year, visiting my parents with the kids and my Mum decided to show my daughter the jewelery she had got from HER mother when they lived in Persia, when.at the bottom of her jewelry box: my fathers Altus! On its Fix-o-flex bracelet just as I remembered it! December 12, 2013 at 8:30 AM. January 21, 2014 at 12:06 AM. Hey friend. I think...
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Harry's Vintage Seiko Blog: Hodinkee: A Vintage Grand Seiko Chronometer Wristwatch With A Bargain Basement Estimate
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That a wristwatch is a small celestial theater. It is a small sky. A device for the measure of shadows." -Gabriel Gudding. Friday, February 6, 2015. Hodinkee: A Vintage Grand Seiko Chronometer Wristwatch With A Bargain Basement Estimate. Hodinkee, the world's leading online wristwatch magazine, published a report on a Grand Seiko 5277 Chronometer offered for sale on Antiquorum's Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces 2011 auction in New York. 35 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balan...
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Harry's Vintage Seiko Blog: How to fit a domed sapphire crystal (Seiko 6309-7040)
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That a wristwatch is a small celestial theater. It is a small sky. A device for the measure of shadows." -Gabriel Gudding. Wednesday, February 6, 2013. How to fit a domed sapphire crystal (Seiko 6309-7040). Start with a clean work area. A sheet of printer paper gives a nice, dust-free work surface. The crystal is a domed sapphire crystal from Harold Ng (Yobokies), the watch is a wonderfully patinaed original vintage Seiko 6309 on a Super Oyster with Yobokies solid end links:. Send William out to blow his...
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Harry's Vintage Seiko Blog: Omega Speedmaster "Chronometer" donning & hacking, EVA preparation, Apollo 11 protocols
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That a wristwatch is a small celestial theater. It is a small sky. A device for the measure of shadows." -Gabriel Gudding. Wednesday, February 6, 2013. Omega Speedmaster "Chronometer" donning and hacking, EVA preparation, Apollo 11 protocols. References to the implementation of the chronometers can be found during EVA preparations, i.e after the Eagle Lunar Module has landed. Page SUR-37 mentions the chronometer on the RH gloves:. The gloves themselves are donned at 108h42:. And a little later:. I was ve...
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Harry's Vintage Seiko Blog: The 1964 Grand Seiko Chronometer Box..... is IN!
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That a wristwatch is a small celestial theater. It is a small sky. A device for the measure of shadows." -Gabriel Gudding. Wednesday, February 6, 2013. The 1964 Grand Seiko Chronometer Box. is IN! Finally together - with the 1964 Grand Seiko Chronometer, Owners Manual and a copy of a Chronometer Certificate, the original box just arrived from Japan. this collection centerpiece is beginning to take form. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Seiko Railroad 6110-0010 Pocketwatch. Harry's Vintage Seiko Blog.
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Harry's Vintage Seiko Blog: 6306/6309 ramblings...
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That a wristwatch is a small celestial theater. It is a small sky. A device for the measure of shadows." -Gabriel Gudding. Tuesday, April 6, 2010. Infatuation for the 6309 divers will pass.". Pictures of that wonderful case, downloaded from the internet, began to fill my hard-disk, desktop and office wall. I traded a mint 62MAS for a IWW’d 6309-7049, and felt guilty about my good fortune (thanks Mark ). Both of these grails have been heavily "hommaged" - an honour not restricted to them only:. And, lets ...