Watches

Citizen Nighthawk BJ7017-50ET review

ย  ย  Watch History Date acquired: Nov 26 2005 Production date: Aug 2005 Source: Capital Mall, eBay Price paid: USD147 (w/o shipping) Status: In production ย  Background Having a plethora Seiko watches by late 2005, I thought of trying out a Citizen watch for a change. The Citizen Nighthawk had garnered a cult following in [โ€ฆ]

Seiko SNKF05K โ€œBFSโ€ Automatic review

ย  ย  Watch History ย  Date acquired: August 28 2007 Production date: June 2007 Source: Mee Sing Watch Store, Pertama Complex Kuala Lumpur Price paid: MYR400 (USD121) Status: In production ย  Background Sometimes I hate Seiko. I really do. Especially when the company releases an affordable model that makes me want to buy one immediately [โ€ฆ]

First looks: The new Seiko 4R15 100m automatics

It seems that of late Seiko has spent considerable resources in designing and marketing fresh new designs in a concerted effort to gain a wider market share โ€“ especially amongst the younger consumers. Since early 2008, I noticed a strange influx of new models especially in their best selling Seiko 5 and Seiko 5 Sports [โ€ฆ]

Seiko 5 Sports SKZ209K Atlas review

Watch History ย  Date acquired: June 5th 2005 Production Date: April 2005 Source: Chun Cheong Watch & Pen Store, Sungei Wang Plaza Price paid: MYR560 (approximately USD147) Status: In production Background When preliminary photos of the new SKZ207/209/211 Seiko 5 Sports models appeared on the Seiko & Citizen Watch Forum in mid 2005, it caused [โ€ฆ]

Seiko Prospex SBDC001 Scuba 200m review

Watch History Date acquired: Apr 21 2007 Production date: Mar 2007 Source: Higuchi Inc, Japan Price paid: JPY47,000 (USD429) Status: In production Background When stock photos of the SBDC-series divers first appeared on the Internet in early 2007, it created huge ripples in the watch forum communities. It caused widespread excitement and speculation among the [โ€ฆ]

Preview โ€“ The Flight of the Aviator

Not too long ago I received some interesting news from one of my blog readers about a new limited edition, custom made watch thatโ€™s due to hit the market this coming December. No, itโ€™s not from any of the usual suspects that youโ€™d expect. Not Seiko. Citizen? Uh-huh. Orient? Hardly. Casio? Nope. No, itโ€™s not [โ€ฆ]

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