Seiko watch luxury watch brand Grand Seiko will release a special limited model on April 22 to commemorate the 55th anniversary of the representative model “44GS”. It is a limited quantity of 1200 pieces worldwide.
Grand Seiko releases a limited model to commemorate the 55th anniversary of “44GS” A limited model to commemorate the 55th anniversary of “44GS” expressing the spring scene “Sakurakakushi”
The “44GS” is a model of Grand Seiko born in 1967, and it is said that this product established the “Seiko style”. “Seiko Style” is a design method that creates a wristwatch that can be proud of in the world by using advanced technology based on Japanese aesthetics.
A model that expresses the spring scene “Sakura Hidden”
The 55th anniversary limited model of “44GS” expresses the natural beauty peculiar to Japan called “Sakurakakushi”, which refers to the appearance of snow covering the cherry blossoms. “Sakurakakushi” is a seasonal word used in the Tohoku region, where “Grand Seiko Studio Shizukuishi”, which manufactures mechanical models of Grand Seiko, is based. The delicate patterns and grayish pink color reproduce the inspiration from the ephemeral and beautiful scenery of spring, where snow and cherry blossoms coexist.
The outer diameter is 36.5 mm, which is the smallest in the history of “44GS”, and it has a size that is easy to fit in your hand. Well-balanced letters and hands newly developed in line with the miniaturization of the case complement the neat dial. In addition, the back lid is engraved with “LIMITED EDITION” and a serial number, creating a special feeling.
“LIMITED EDITION” engraved on the back lid and serial number Grand Seiko 55th Anniversary Limited Model Product Information Heritage Collection 44GS 55th Anniversary Limited Model 627,000 yen (tax included)
Heritage Collection 44GS 55th Anniversary Limited Model Part No .: SBGW289 Waterproof Performance: Enhanced waterproof for daily life (10 ATM water resistant) Sales quantity: 1200 worldwide, of which 150 are planned to be sold in Japan Date: Grand Seiko online store From April 22nd, it will be on sale from June 10th at Grand Seiko Boutique, Grand Seiko Salon and Master Shop.
Details can be found on the official website of Grand Seiko.
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