Grand Seiko Spring Drive 38.5mm SBGY007 Watch

This Grand Seiko watch, belonging to the Elegance Collection, is a Spring Drive jewel with a great connection to the Japanese land. Every winter, the water in Lake Suwa freezes in the cold and a long ridge of ice often appears, running across the lake from side to side. According to Japanese tradition, this is the " Omiwatari ", which is the place where the gods walk. It is this legend that has inspired the design of this Grand Seiko , with a dial with a style, texture and color like that of the snow covered ice of Lake Suwa.

The Grand Seiko SBGY007 is Grand Seiko exclusive Spring Drive caliber, combining the driving force of a mainspring with the precision of a quartz watch.

Manufactured with a 38.5mm stainless steel case and caliber 9R31 with a power reserve of about 72h.

As mentioned, its dial has a special texture, with an effect that simulates the snowy ice of Lake Suwa. Its hands are silver for the hours and minutes, and electric blue for the seconds. In addition, it is covered with a double curved sapphire crystal.

It has a black crocodile leather strap with triple folding clasp and opening button.

In addition, it has extra features such as 30 jewels, a screw-down and transparent case back with a lion emblem, a stop-second function and a display of the remaining power reserve. It is also equipped for magnetic resistance and is resistant to splashing water.