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Seiko Just Improved Its Forgotten 1970s Royal Oak Alternative


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A 2024 limited edition from Seiko sub-brand Credor is now in regular production. It comes with an intricate new mosaic dial.

The article from Gear Patrol discusses the Credor Eichi II 'Locomotive' watch, a limited edition timepiece from Seiko's luxury brand, Credor. This watch is inspired by the precision and beauty of Japanese bullet trains, featuring a dial that mimics the look of a train's speedometer with a unique, hand-hammered pattern. It is equipped with a hand-wound movement, the Caliber 8R51, which offers a 45-hour power reserve and is known for its high precision. The watch's case is made of platinum, and it includes a sapphire crystal case back to showcase the intricate movement. Only 20 pieces of this exclusive watch will be produced, emphasizing its rarity and the meticulous craftsmanship involved. The design and execution of the watch reflect a blend of traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern watchmaking technology, making it a collector's item for enthusiasts of both watches and Japanese culture.

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[ https://www.gearpatrol.com/watches/credor-2025-locomotive/ ]

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