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Seiko Prospex 1968 Mechanical Divers Contemporary Design "Save the Ocean" 2021 Limited Edition Automatic 200M Diver SBDX049

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Seiko Prospex 1968 Mechanical Divers Contemporary Design Automatic 200M Diver "Save the Ocean" Limited Edition

SBDX049
(SLA055)

Limited Edition of 1,300pcs




Seiko's Japanese domestically produced diver's watch was introduced to the world in 1965, after over 50 years of love and trust from professional divers and adventurers, now at the end of 2021, a brand new "1968 Mechanical Divers contemporary design model", the SBDX049 is set to go ahead to the land of Antarctica with the 63rd Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition.

The SBDX049 featured a magnificent blue-graded stamped dial that expresses the landscape of the ice and ocean surface that covers Antarctica, the idea is static the beautiful icy nature that is being lost due to global warming and ice-melting.

The case, bezel, and crown on the SBDX049 are made of "Everbrilliant Steel," a stainless steel material that has the world's highest level of corrosion resistance and a beautiful white shiny finish that is regular stainless steel cannot achieve.

Similar to the previously launched Seiko Prospex Modern Re-interpretation models SBDC141 and SBDC143, the set comes with an additional blue woven strap using a traditional Japanese technique called "seichi", which is not only durable but also aesthetically pleasing and has an elegant finish for its structure of knitting in a bag shape and the diagonal weaving of threads.

Only 1,300pcs will be made available for this limited edition SBDX049, what's more, the SBDX049 is also paired with a sibling, the SLA057only 600 were made available for this even rarer limited edition SLA057, and be a part of the fleet to contribute to marine conservation!

 


SBDX049 Specifications:

Specification:
Movement
Caliber: 8L35
Movement Type: Automatic with manual winding
Accuracy: +15 to -10 seconds per day
Power Reserve: Approx. 50 hours


Exterior: 
Magnetic resistance: Yes
Case Material: Everbrilliant Steel
Glass material: Dual curve sapphire
Crystal coating: Anti-reflective coating on the inner surface
Case Size: Thickness: 13.1mm, Diameter: 42.6mm
Lumibrite on hands, indexes, and bezel
Band Material: Silicon band

Other Details
Water Resistance: 200m for saturation diving
Screw-down crown
Screw back
With polyester replacement band
Back lid "LIMITED EDITION" notation
Back lid with serial number
Reverse rotation prevention bezel
Stop-seconds hand function
With calendar (date) function
Frequency: 28,800 vibrations/hour (8 vibrations/second)
26 Jewels

Made in Japan

 

 

For more information, please check out our Blog featuring the SBDX049 here.

  

Seiko Prospex 1968 Mechanical Divers Contemporary Design Save the Ocean 2021 Limited Edition Automatic Diver SBDX049 SLA055 www.watchoutz.com