King Seiko SPB279
The King Seiko SPB279 by Seiko relies on fine details rather than effects. Inside the 37 mm stainless steel case runs the Seiko 6R31 calibre (automatic, approx. 70 hrs power reserve). Sapphire glass and 100 m water resistance put the watch in practical context; it is worn on the stainless steel bracelet at the office and with a suit. For moments when the watch is part of the outfit.
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The King Seiko SPB279 specs in detail
Movement, case and features decide how a watch performs in daily life. Here the key data of the King Seiko SPB279 are gathered clearly in one place, as in the manufacturer's data sheet.
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Frequently asked questions about the King Seiko SPB279
Here you will find short, clear answers about the King Seiko SPB279 by Seiko. The details help you judge size, movement, water resistance and price. That way you can decide faster whether the watch suits you.
How big is the King Seiko SPB279?
The King Seiko SPB279 measures 37 mm in diameter and 12.1 mm in height. That puts the watch in a versatile middle size; what matters is that the lugs do not extend beyond your wrist.
Which movement powers the King Seiko SPB279?
The King Seiko SPB279 is powered by the Seiko 6R31 calibre with automatic winding and around 70 hours of power reserve. It winds itself through the rotor as you wear it.
Is the King Seiko SPB279 water resistant?
The King Seiko SPB279 is pressure tested to 100 m and is therefore suitable for swimming. The metre rating is a test pressure and not a diving depth.
How much does the King Seiko SPB279 cost?
The King Seiko SPB279 (Ref. SPB279J1 · 37 mm) has a guide price of approx. €1,700, based on the manufacturer's recommended retail price. You can find the current daily price directly at our partner shop Amazon.de.
What occasions is the King Seiko SPB279 suited to?
The King Seiko SPB279 suits the office, wear with a suit and special occasions above all. This follows from its elegant look, its size and its sapphire glass and stainless steel bracelet.
Which watches are similar to the King Seiko SPB279?
Presage Cocktail Time Blue Moon by Seiko, Collection MQ-24 by Casio and Classic 12934-010 by Bering go in a similar direction. They share the watch type or a related concept and are worth comparing before you buy.
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