Seiko Prospex Watch The Black Series Limited Edition Reinterpretation of the Diver´s 1968 42mm SPB255J1

This 2022 "Black Series" particular design edition is limited to 5,500 pieces worldwide. Seiko Prospex Black Series is inspired by the mysterious world of night diving .

The 2022 series is inspired by key moments in Seiko 's diving heritage: 1965, 1968 and 1970. This particular design is a modern take on the 1968 watch. The 1968 Seiko Diver's watch was the first high-end diver's watch. frequency , a major milestone in Seiko 's six decades of innovation in diving watches. Its high-precision 10-beat automatic caliber, one-piece construction, monodirectional rotating bezel and screw-in protection crown influenced the development of the Seiko diver's watch that, for almost 60 years, has pushed the boundaries of precision. durability and ease of use in watches for professional and recreational divers.

The orange color of markers and lumibrite is designed for greater visibility in the dark of the night sea : orange is the color of night divers' lamps, allowing the time to be clearly read in dark conditions.

This watch is accompanied by Seiko 's first original nylon strap for diving watches, created in 2021: the "SEICHU". Made in Japan with a traditional texture pattern following the intricate design of Kimono belts. Its design is made specifically for flexibility and durability when diving . It also comes with an additional silicone strap.

Seiko Prospex watches are designed for sports lovers and adventure seekers in water, sky and land. For this reason, they have been sought to be robust in daily use, in any environment. Since the launch of Japan's first diver's watch in 1965, Seiko 's innovative watchmaking has changed the world's standards for diver's watches.

With a 42mm hard-coated stainless steel case. The crown and case back are screw-down. The case back includes the inscription "Limited Edition" in addition to the serial number.

The crystal is curved sapphire with anti-reflective coating on the inner surface.

The dial, in black, has hands with LumiBrite, also included in indexes and in the unidirectional rotating bezel. The window for the calendar is located at 3 o'clock.

With automatic movement capable of manual winding caliber 6R35, with an accuracy of +25 to -15 seconds per day and 24 jewels, and with a power reserve of 70 hours.

The strap is brown nylon with a buckle closure.

With the possibility of stopping the function of the second hand.

It has a water resistance of 200m (20ATM)