At first look, a three-hand, time-and-date watch feels wildly misplaced in Seiko’s Speedtimer assortment, residence of its most storied chronographs.
Upon nearer inspection, one element connects the dots, and it’s one thing you don’t usually see from the Japanese masters of horology.
The SPB513 and SPB515 have internal rotating bezels with a countdown scale. Seiko
The brand new SPB513 and SPB515 are a part of an enormous Prospex Speedtimer growth that Seiko launched this week. It contains essentially the most fascinating replace to the mechanical Speedtimer in years and a collaborative trio with Datsun.
The remainder of the drop vastly overshadows the 2 time-and-date watches, however it will probably be a giant deal in the event that they had been launched individually. This new Prospex Speedtimer mannequin options an internal rotating bezel with a countdown timer.
The bezel is operated by turning the crown at 4 o’clock.Seiko
Seiko not often makes internal rotating bezels, with the Prospex Alpinist with a compass bezel being the one up to date instance. You need to dig by the Seiko archive again to 1982 to seek out one other watch resembling this new Speedtimer, and it’s a deep-cut gem.
