THE GRAND SEIKO SBGR261
The Grand Seiko SBGR261 is a classic member of the Grand Seiko Elegance collection.
It features a keenly polished Zaratsu lug with a cream-colored dial. It has shiny silver strokes to indicate the hour mark and an eye-catching blue second hand. The watch sits on a luminescent silver hour hand.
The Grand Seiko SBGR261 is strapped with carefully hand-sewn and high-quality brown crocodile leather.
The Grand Seiko SBGR261 is fully equipped with a robust mechanical system and an automatic movement made from the caliber 9S65 chronograph.
Exterior
- Case Material: Stainless steel
- Glass Material: Box-shaped sapphire glass
- Coating: Anti-reflective coating on the inner surface
- Case size: 39.5mm Diameter × 13.1mm thickness
- Band Material: Crocodile leather
- Band perimeter:187mm
- Clasp Type: Three-fold clasp equipped with push-button release
The Grand Seiko Elegance collection consists of only the best watches, which exemplify grace, legibility, ease of use, and sheer precision.
The Grand Seiko SBGR261 is made up of 13.1mm thick casing, made of premium stainless steel from the highest quality alloy blend. The stainless steel case is dust, corrosion, and scratch resistant, and has been polished expertly with a fine finish using the traditional Zaratsu technique.
The Grand Seiko SBGR261 uses premium, clear, box-shaped sapphire glass, cut to precisely fit the bezel of the stainless steel case. The box-shaped sapphire glass is sturdy and transparent while providing protection from scratching. The sapphire crystal has a value of 9 on the Mohs scale for mineral hardness.
The box-shaped sapphire glass sits perfectly on the bezel and has been coated internally with an anti-reflective surface coating, preventing reflective light rays from causing glare in the watch.
The band is made with hand-sewn quality crocodile leather.
The watch also comes with a 187mm perimeter to fit any wrist, and it is secured neatly with a three-fold clasp and a push-button release.
Features:
- Water resistance: Splash resistant.
- Magnetic resistance: Equipped
- Weight : 84.0 g
- 35 jewels
- Case back with six screws
- Case back with the lion emblem
- Date display
- See-through case back
- Stop second-hand function
The Grand Seiko SBGR261 is equipped with a see-through case back embellished with the lion of the Grand Seiko, which signifies originality and half a century of watchmaking brilliance. The SBGR261 model comes equipped with date display and weighs in at only 84.0g.
The Grand Seiko SBGR261 comes fully equipped with magnetic resistance to prevent different magnetic fields from interfering with the functioning of the watch. It also boasts a stop second-hand capability. The Grand Seiko SBGR261 is splash resistant, meaning it is not susceptible to water damage due to minimal contact with water or dipping.
Movement:
The Grand Seiko SBGR261 is an automatic movement device with manual winding capacity and an astounding 72 hour reserve time.
The SBGR261 model is a precise machine and has an accuracy of +5 to -3 seconds per day when static, and accuracy of +10 to -1 second per day during normal usage. This is a 99.9% accuracy range.
The Grand Seiko SBGR261 comes with the Grand Seiko caliber 9S65 movement under the hood, offering the latest in hairspring technology and an escapement built using the MEMS technology. It has 35 built-in jewels to prevent friction.
The Grand Seiko SBGR261 starts at $3,600 USD on Exquisite Timepieces.
