However, watches fitted with metal bracelets often need adjusting to get the perfect fit. Leather strap watches tend to fit without a problem for most wearers. It's important that your watch fits your wrist comfortably and looks great at the same time. If you have any questions please click hereĬlick here to join our facebook and Instagram! The Seiko SPB199J1 has 24 jewels, date display and stop seconds hand function, all of which adds to the utility of this handsome timepiece. The watch is water-resistant to 200 meters and has a seventy-hour power reserve, adding to its sporting credentials. Using an automatic 6R35 caliber, the Seiko SPB199J1 benefits from over a century of Japanese watchmaking expertise. As with much of this watch, the calfskin bracelet is a perfect blend of function and form. The bracelet uses a classic pin closure that sits safe, secure and comfortable on the wrist. The leather calfskin bracelet of the Seiko SPB199J1 lends the watch a sporty yet luxurious image. The rotating compass inner ring is a nice tough that adds to the functionality of this watch and brings depth to the dial. The date window at three o’clock brings some added depth to the dial of the Seiko SPB199J1.
This is heightened by the presence of oversized, luminescent indices, which are coated with Lumibrite along with the flamboyant indexes. With a green dial, the Seiko SPB199J1 definitely has an athletic feel to it. The dial is protected by curved sapphire crystal, which also boosts the solidity of the Seiko SPB199J1. The screw-down crown at three o’clock is oversized and adds to the sporty image of this watch. The Seiko SPB199J1 has a see-through case, back allowing users to peek into the highly complex inner-workings of its automatic caliber. The curved lugs bring a touch of panache to what is otherwise a tough-looking case. The Seiko SPB199J1 has a sturdy stainless steel case and with a handsome fixed bezel and a thickness of 13mm, this watch can go into the medium-sized category. The Seiko SPB199J1 is part of the Seiko Prospex line, a unique collection of sports watches reflecting the brand’s many years of expertise. Sold with commemorative box and additional strap. Since launching Japan’s first diver’s watch in 1965, Seiko’s innovative watchmaking has changed global dive watch standards.
SEIKO SPB 199 UPGRADE
Hugely popular with many fans worldwide, these new designs are now available globally with an upgraded specification from their original inspiration – a longer power reserve of 70 hours and a glass upgrade to Sapphire glass. Seiko Prospex watches are designed for sports lovers and adventure seekers in the water, in the sky or on land. Designed for Japanese ‘Yama-otoko’ mountain men, to be reliable in treacherous terrain, these are part of the Land collection. Limited to just 2,020 numbered pieces available only in Europe, this timepiece is from the Alpinist collection, first launched in 1959 exclusively for the Japanese market. Description Seiko Prospex Alpinist 2020 European Limited Edition Automatic Men’s Watch SPB199J1