DESCRIPTION There are just 1,000 pieces of this particular 2022 ‘Black Series’ design available globally. Very popular since its inception and now in its fourth year of limited edition release, Seiko Prospex Black Series is inspired by the mysterious world of night diving. The 2022 Series is inspired by key moments from Seiko’s diving heritage – 1965, 1968 and 1970 – this particular design is a modern version of the 1970 timepiece. The 1970 Diver’s modern reinterpretation timepiece was named ‘Captain Willard’ by fans for Martin Sheen’s character who wore it in the ‘Apocalypse Now’ movie. The original 1970 Diver’s timepiece was worn by Japanese explorer Naomi Uemura, the first man in the world to climb the highest peaks of each five continents – wearing a Seiko diving watch whilst he did it. Lumibrite coated markers and hands ensure increased visibility in the dark world of the night sea – allowing time to be read clearly under dark conditions. This timepiece is accompanied by an additional silicone strap and a limited edition box. Seiko Prospex watches are designed for sports lovers and adventure seekers in the water, in the sky or on land – and are robust for everyday wear, whatever the environment. Since launching Japan’s first diver’s watch in 1965, Seiko’s innovative watchmaking has changed global dive watch standards. Movement Caliber Number: 8L35 Movement Type: Automatic with manual winding Precision: +15 to -10 seconds per day Power reserve: Approx. 50 hours Jewels: 26 Functions Stop second hand function Date display Case/Band Case Material: Stainless steel (hard coating) Crystal: Curved sapphire crystal Crystal Coating: Anti-reflective coating on inner surface LumiBrite: LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel Clasp: Three-fold clasp with secure lock , push button release with extender Bracelet Length: 200.0mm Distance between lugs: 19mm Case Size Thickness: 13.0mm Diameter: 44.0mm Lug-to-lug: 49.3mm Weight: 185.0g Features LIMITED EDITION on the case back Serial number engraved on the case back Unidirectional rotating bezel Screw-down crown An additional silicone strap is included Three-fold clasp with secure lock Screw case back * In an actual product, the case back direction might be different from the photograph. Not included in any Sale or Promotion - More Information

DESCRIPTION

There are just 1,000 pieces of this particular 2022 ‘Black Series’ design available globally.

Very popular since its inception and now in its fourth year of limited edition release, Seiko Prospex Black Series is inspired by the mysterious world of night diving. The 2022 Series is inspired by key moments from Seiko’s diving heritage – 1965, 1968 and 1970 – this particular design is a modern version of the 1970 timepiece.

The 1970 Diver’s modern reinterpretation timepiece was named ‘Captain Willard’ by fans for Martin Sheen’s character who wore it in the ‘Apocalypse Now’ movie. The original 1970 Diver’s timepiece was worn by Japanese explorer Naomi Uemura, the first man in the world to climb the highest peaks of each five continents – wearing a Seiko diving watch whilst he did it.

Lumibrite coated markers and hands ensure increased visibility in the dark world of the night sea – allowing time to be read clearly under dark conditions. This timepiece is accompanied by an additional silicone strap and a limited edition box.

Seiko Prospex watches are designed for sports lovers and adventure seekers in the water, in the sky or on land – and are robust for everyday wear, whatever the environment. Since launching Japan’s first diver’s watch in 1965, Seiko’s innovative watchmaking has changed global dive watch standards.

Movement

Caliber Number: 8L35
Movement Type: Automatic with manual winding
Precision: +15 to -10 seconds per day
Power reserve: Approx. 50 hours
Jewels: 26

Functions

Stop second hand function
Date display

Case/Band

Case Material: Stainless steel (hard coating)
Crystal: Curved sapphire crystal
Crystal Coating: Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
LumiBrite: LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel
Clasp: Three-fold clasp with secure lock , push button release with extender
Bracelet Length: 200.0mm
Distance between lugs: 19mm