Seiko Prospex – 145th Anniversary Limited Edition of 4,000 pieces 1965 Heritage Diver’s Automatic 40mm HBC005

Description

Driven by rich legacy that has set the standard for dive watch specifications and a heritage of iconic design, Prospex continues to keep going forward with precision timekeeping, crafted for the modern world. Updated with more power, greater water resistance, higher legibility and a compact construction for maximum comfort, this extraordinary Limited Edition commemorates Seiko’s 145th anniversary and is available only as part of a Limited Edition production run. Drawing inspiration from the brand’s continuing innovation, this captivating creation expresses a blue and white color motif incorporating Seiko’s signature colors, while the case and bracelet design is inspired by one of its most iconic diving styles. Framed by a blue uni-directional rotating elapsed timing bezel, the silvery white dial boasts improved symmetry with LumiBrite coating on the hands and all 12 markers for enhanced visibility. The 24-jewel automatic movement beats at a frequency of 21,600 vibrations per hour and offers an upgraded power reserve of approximately 72 hours along with manual winding capability. Crafted of stainless steel with super-hard coating, this superbly functional diver’s watch is engineered for scuba diving to depths of 300m and includes a curved sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating on the inner surface, as well as a screwdown crown and caseback, and a specially developed slide adjuster clasp with a double lock, allowing for easy size adjustment.

Features

• Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition
• 1965 Heritage Diver’s watch
• Expresses a blue and white color motif incorporating Seiko’s signature colors and reflecting its continuing innovation
• Silver dial with sunray finish
• Blue uni-directional rotating elapsed timing bezel
• Automatic with manual winding capability
• Date calendar
• LumiBrite hands and markers
• Screwdown crown and caseback
• Tri-fold push button release clasp with secure lock and slide adjuster

Movement

Caliber Number: 6R55

Movement Type: Automatic with manual winding

Precision: +25 to -15 seconds per day

Power Reserve: Approx. 72 hours (3 days)

Jewels: 24

Functions:

• • Stop second hand function

Case/Band

Case Material: Stainless steel

Case Size:

• • Thickness: 13.0 mm
  • Diameter: 40.0 mm
  • Lug-to-lu: 46.4 mm

Crystal: Curved sapphire crystal

Crystal Coating: Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

LumiBrite: LumiBrite on hands, index(es), and bezel

Clasp: Three-fold clasp with secure lock & push button release, solid & slide adjuster

Distance between lugs: 20

Other Details

Water Resistance: 300 m/ 1000 ft diver’s

Magnetic Resistance: 4,800 A/m

Features:

• • LIMITED EDITION on the case back
  • Unidirectional rotating bezel
  • Screw-down crown
  • Screw case back