This week, Grand Seiko launched two new Heritage Assortment fashions that after once more pay homage to the character surrounding the Grand Seiko workshops.
As a tribute to the 24 seasons historically celebrated in Japan, two reimagined 62GS fashions – SBGH341 “Sakura-Kakushi” and SBGH343 “Sakura-Wakaba” – are introduced in a diminished case measurement of 38mm.
The referee. SBGH343G “Sakura-Wakaba” is impressed by cherry blossoms and younger leaves in spring, when buds and leaves are inexperienced and contemporary. The dial displays this and is completed in a shocking silver-green hue.
The waterproof case is product of high-intensity titanium, as is the bracelet with a triple clasp and push-button launch. The watch is priced at £6,950 and might be out there in Grand Seiko boutiques and licensed retailers from March 2024.
The referee. SBGH341G “Sakura-Kakushi”, additionally priced at £6,950, is impressed by and named after the “hiding” of cherry blossoms when late snow covers the early spring blossoms within the Tohoku area. The theme is mirrored within the delicate silvery pink dial, which encompasses a date show at 3 o’clock.
The case and bracelet are product of high-intensity titanium. The dial is roofed by a box-shaped sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating on the within.
Each new watches are waterproof to 100 meters and are all powered by the caliber 9S85 hi-beat mechanical motion with a 55-hour energy reserve and an accuracy of +5/-3 seconds per day. The watches can be found in Grand Seiko boutiques and on-line.