The third watch, which is the most affordable piece of the three, is made of titanium, which is an interesting choice as it is the first time the material has been used on a vintage remake. It isn’t just any titanium either, it is Brilliant Titanium, that is exclusive for Grand Seiko.
According to the information received, this is twice as hard as stainless steel but weighs the same as normal titanium. This means the case is highly resistant to scratches and allows the zaratsu polishing Zaratsu polishing is a type of polishing technique used in watchmaking, specifically for the polishing of steel components, such as the case, lugs, and bracelet. It is a process that uses a spinning circular disk with an abrasive surface. The craftsperson, holding the watch part, applies a certain level of pressure and uses a specific angle to ultimately achieve a mirror-like finish.
[Learn More] to really shine. As you might have noticed, this watch has a dark blue dial, which is another first for a vintage remake. Known for their impressive work on dials, I am very intrigued to see this in person.
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