Water Resistance: 1000M. 7C46-0AC0, which came in two versions, the SBBN015 and the SBBN017. The Tuna, or Tuna-can as watch aficionados' call it, is a watch that carries no compromises. SBDX013, but visually, its rose gold-plated components make the watch stand out. It's the only Marinemaster to feature a turquoise-blue dial with a sunburst finish. The seller has no questions. In general, Seiko's screw-down crowns are not as smooth as Swiss manufactures'. Seiko Prospex SBBN015 Marine Master Professional watches have 22mm lugs and are compatible with 22mm watch bands.
Top models can even withstand depths of 1, 000 meters (100 bar, 3, 281 ft). Seiko produced its first diver's watch in 1965 (62-MAS). Seiko Prospex SBBN015 case size is 46mm in diameter. You can tell whether the watch has Spring Drive technology by the corresponding inscription above 6 o'clock and the power reserve indicator at 8. The watch is essentially identical to the Marinemaster 300 ref. First, we must look back in the past and have a closer look at the history of the Seiko Tuna Prospex (Professional specifications). 5 g. - Max wrist size 21. A few years later, the Golden Tuna changed yet again.
Last but not least we will refer as well to the 300m Tunas. The Buyer pays ALL import duties and taxes... Watches in the Seiko Marinemaster 300 series are an excellent entry-point into the Marinemaster collection. SBDX013||2, 500 USD||Black 52-mm case|. The same issue dealt from Seiko on a different level. Will ship Worldwide, please contact us for more details in some areas. A sapphire crystal keeps water from entering the watch and damaging the dial and movement. In early 1986, Seiko introduced the ref. Of course, the clock was stuck at customs, in addition to the duty, I had to pay the broker for customs clearance services (it was this moment that was unpleasant, because the customs authority was in another city and had to fork out another $ 38 for broker services and $ 100 for customs clearance). The Marinemaster 300 features an especially robust monobloc case, which can only be opened from the front. These three models were considered excellent, as they embodied all the lessons the company had learned up to that point. Given Seiko's exquisite craftsmanship and quality, both of these rare and now discontinued Seiko Prospex Tuna were considered the most value for money professional divers at that time. Subsequently by 2015, Seiko launched the popular Marine Master SBBN031 and SBBN035 to replace the SBBN015.
Especially popular are the line's classic models with a black dial and bezel, like the references SBDX001 and SBDX017. Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members' research needs. However, Mr. Tokunaga's team didn't stop there. Prices for a standard issue Seiko Marinemaster in mint condition start at about 2, 200 USD for the ref. Inside the timepiece, you'll find the high-quality in-house Seiko caliber 8L35, which boasts a 50-hour power reserve. 6 seconds over the past 3 months. The SBEX001 comes on a stainless steel bracelet and costs about 5, 500 USD. Stay tuned, as next week, we'll continue this journey with the Seiko Tuna with an in-depth review of the Seiko Prospex MarineMaster 1000m ref. The first Tuna (600m) they created in 1975 (ref.
The three-piece link titanium bracelet comes with a fold-over safety clasp that allows for fine adjustments and a diving extension. Features: Stainless steel case. 4 mm (w/o the crown) Thickness: 16.
The SBBN031 is a classic stainless sports watch with a stainless steel shroud matching its stainless color body and bracelet - appealing to those who long for a daily sports watch. SBDX012||5, 400 USD||Limited edition (1, 000 pieces)|. As the result of the experiment, the penetration of helium gas is suppressed by about 1/100 to the conventional watch case, the inner pressure of the case does not turn into high pressure and the diver's watch of the ideal saturation diving specification which does not need "helium gas escape valve" is completed. " The Seiko Tuna 1st Generation ref. The most noticeable differences are the gold accents on the watch's hands, indices, inscriptions, and diving scale.
Watches in the Seiko Marinemaster collection make competent companions for professional divers. Not only is this s practical upgrade, but its a beautiful crystal. Click the image above for full size. Reasons to Buy a Seiko Marinemaster. SEIKO Marine Master Professional 1000M Diver Quartz SBBN047 Made in Japan. The Seiko SBBN015 will come with all links, original hardlex crystal, manuals and box (full kit). Styling and materials used remained however exactly the same. Buyer must contact us within 3 days upon receipt of the package. Their starting point was in the late 70's with the ref. The black, glossy dial features large, luminous dot indices interrupted by a date display at 3 o'clock, single bar indices at 6 and 9, and a double bar index at 12 reminiscent of the shape of an open book.
The large case looks like a can of tuna, which led to the watch's nickname, "Tuna. Many of my customers have commented on the watch so far. All items originate from authorized dealers, and are carefully inspected upon arrival by a team of trained professionals to ensure quality and authenticity. For many, the choice of a quartz movement is now considered as a downgrade. While its predecessor costs about 2, 900 USD new, you can call the SBDX017 yours for an additional 200 USD. SBDX001, and climb to around 3, 300 USD for a titanium Marinemaster Professional 600M Spring Drive. As Mr. Tokunaga states, "… using the special gasket of L type and one-piece case became the conclusive factor in the He-tightness.
In 2014, the Marinemaster Professional 1000M plunged to 3, 000 meters below sea level attached to the outside of an unmanned research vessel and was fully functional upon resurfacing. Accuracy: +/-15 sec/month. Get your ideal watch at a reasonable price. Diameter 48mm (without the crown). Specifications: Stainless Steel Case Unidirectional Rotating Bezel Dual Curved Hardlex Crystal Stainless Steel Band Double-locking Fold-over Push-button Clasp Divers Extension 7C46 Quartz Caliber Screw Down Crown ~5 Year Battery Life Accuracy of +/-15 Seconds per Month Water Resistant to 30 Bar / 300m Designed for Saturation Diving LumiBrite Paint on Hands and Markers (Retains Light for 3 to 5 Hours) Resistant to Magnetic Interference Day/Date Display Case Diameter: 46mm Case Thickness: 14. SBDB011||3, 300 USD||Spring Drive, power reserve indicator|. Case: Titanium & Shroud Hard Ceramic. I liked the watch very much. This form of construction prevents helium from seeping into the case, making the watch suitable for saturation diving.