Seiko Astrolabe SBDX053 Limited (Japan Domestic ver.)

Product Description

The Prospex Save The Ocean Astrolabe SLA065J1 (Japan Domestic Market reference as SBDX053) stands as a captivating homage to Seiko's esteemed dive watch legacy. Inspired by the iconic 8L35 Diver's from 1965, this limited edition timepiece blends vintage aesthetics with contemporary technology, embodying the spirit of exploration and adventure. 

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Specifications:

• Movement Type: Automatic
• Calibre Number: 8L35
• Collections: Save the Ocean Limited Edition
• Accuracy: + 15 seconds to -10 seconds per day
• Style: Scuba Diver 
• Case Material: Stainless Steel, Diamond Shield (Zaratsu polished bezel)
• Case Colour: Silver
• Strap Material: Silicone
• Strap Colour: Blue
• Dial Type: Analog
• Dial Colour: metallic blue
• Glass Type: Dual-curved sapphire crystal with Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
• Water Resistance: 200 Meter
• Size: 13.1mm x 41.3mm x 47.6mm
• Weight: 112.0g
• Ref: SLA065 / SLA065J / SLA065J1 / SBDX053 (we sell as Japan Domestic Market version)
• Other features: 26 Jewels, Stop seconds hand function, Date display, Magnetic Resistance 4,800 A/m, Unidirectional rotating bezel, Screw-down crown, Screw case back, LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

At its core, the Prospex Save the Ocean Modern Re-interpretation Limited Edition boasts a robust stainless steel case, capturing the essence of the original 62MAS while catering to modern preferences for wearable sizing.

The blue gradient dial, adorned with a astrolabe pattern, evokes the mesmerizing depths of the ocean, enhanced by luminescent markers and hands for optimal legibility in low-light conditions. Powering by Seiko's renowned automatic Caliber 8L35 movement, known for its accuracy and durability. With a power reserve of approximately 50 hours, the watch ensures reliable timekeeping even during extended periods of wear or storage. As part of Seiko's "Save the Ocean" initiative, the watch contributes to marine conservation efforts, with a portion of the proceeds from each watch supporting ocean conservation organizations. This adds a meaningful dimension to the watch, aligning it with environmentally conscious values and initiatives.

In summary, the Prospex Astrolabe Diver's 1965 Modern Re-interpretation is a testament to Seiko's enduring legacy of innovation and craftsmanship in dive watch manufacturing. With its timeless design, robust construction, and commitment to marine conservation, the SBDX053 is a distinguished timepiece that honors the past while embracing the future of exploration and adventure.