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Seiko Prospex "62MAS" SBDC101 (SPB143) Watch Review

Seiko Prospex "62MAS" SBDC101 (SPB143) Watch Review

Nick Lehner

The Seiko divers that got us unto this hobby were so unconventional as to feel special despite their low price. You didn't feel like you were buying them because they were a cheaper look-alike of the watch you really wanted but couldn't afford.  So does a more conventional and also more expensive Seiko diver still capture the charm that got us into this hobby?

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Seiko Prospex "62MAS" SBDC101 (SPB143) Watch Review

Nick Lehner

The Seiko divers that got us unto this hobby were so unconventional as to feel special despite their low price. You didn't feel like you were buying them because they were a cheaper look-alike of the watch you really wanted but couldn't afford.  So does a more conventional and also more expensive Seiko diver still capture the charm that got us into this hobby?

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Seiko Prospex "Safari Tuna" Watch Review (SBDY059, SRPE29K1) - What's Wrong with being Fashionable?

Seiko Prospex "Safari Tuna" Watch Review (SBDY059, SRPE29K1) - What's Wrong with being Fashionable?

Nick Lehner

If the Tuna shape wasn't polarizing enough, the color will definitely divide people. A few of my friends actually accused me of buying a fashion watch, but I went for it anyway. Did it hold up to the Prospex reputation, or did Seiko put form before function?  Keep reading to find out!

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Seiko Prospex "Safari Tuna" Watch Review (SBDY059, SRPE29K1) - What's Wrong with being Fashionable?

Nick Lehner

If the Tuna shape wasn't polarizing enough, the color will definitely divide people. A few of my friends actually accused me of buying a fashion watch, but I went for it anyway. Did it hold up to the Prospex reputation, or did Seiko put form before function?  Keep reading to find out!

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The Seiko (SRPD25) Fourth Gen Monster vs. First Gen Monster (SKX781 and SKX779) Watch Review: A Cult Classic Receives Some Upgrades

The Seiko (SRPD25) Fourth Gen Monster vs. First Gen Monster (SKX781 and SKX779) Watch Review: A Cult Classic Receives Some Upgrades

Nick Lehner

First gen Seiko orange and black Monsters have shot up in price. Does the new blue fourth gen Monster keep the charm of the first gen?

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The Seiko (SRPD25) Fourth Gen Monster vs. First Gen Monster (SKX781 and SKX779) Watch Review: A Cult Classic Receives Some Upgrades

Nick Lehner

First gen Seiko orange and black Monsters have shot up in price. Does the new blue fourth gen Monster keep the charm of the first gen?

4 comments