Is the Seiko SRP777 discontinued?

The SRP777 is discontinued, not sure about the 775 but id say my friend oldfatherthames is bang on the money, hes rarely wrong.

Is SKX007 discontinued?

There is certainty that the SKX will halt production and be replaced by the new line of Seiko 5 automatic watches which feature 27 different variations and 5 styles. However, keep in mind the original Seiko SKX models are still widely available via online outlets worldwide.

Why was SKX007 discontinued?

Seiko’s SKX007 has not been discontinued. A post on Watch Deal Forum says, because Seiko uses the same equipment to manufacture the SKX007 and related watches, there are periods of time when Seiko does not manufacture this model because that equipment is used to produce other models.

Why is the SKX007 so popular?

Practical, value oriented, reliable, durable, accurate, iconic, classic, easy to read complete with day and date and it’s a certified diver. Seiko has great heritage. And yes it also looks good in a variety of straps and bracelets making it very versatile. So many options for mods to those into that hobby.

How much should I pay for a Seiko SKX007?

The Seiko SKX007 is a watch model from the Seiko brand and SKX collection. The average price of a Seiko SKX007 on the private sales market is $246, while you can expect to pay $337 from a gray market dealer.

Does Seiko still make SKX007?

Seiko Divers – Alternatives To The Discontinued SKX007. Do the SKX007 and SKX009 leave a gap behind or has Seiko something else in store for you? The dust has settled down. Meanwhile, most of us are used to the fact that Seiko doesn’t supply its enormously popular SKX 007 and SKX 009 models anymore.

What is Seiko SKX?

Seiko SKX Price Point That’s a renowned dive watch style with a solid automatic movement, day-date complication, and tons of mod options for less than $500. You’ll be hard-pressed to find a better deal especially considering the popularity of the SKX.

Why is Seiko SKX iconic?

A Durable, Practical, and Affordable Diver. The Seiko SKX007 boasts a mechanical movement, a 200m water-resistance, high luminosity for dark dives, a screw-down crown with shoulders, and a reliable unidirectional bezel. To truly understand its beauty, let’s take a detailed look at the watch’s specs.

Can you still buy Seiko SKX?

Seiko isn’t making the SKX007 anymore, and as it has become something of a collector’s item. In addition, a slew of fake SKX’s has hit the market. Some of these fakes are rubbish, but some of the higher quality replicas are actually scarily convincing.

How can you tell a fake Seiko SKX007?

How to spot fake Seiko SKX watches

1. Step 1: Authentic vs replica Seiko SKX crown screwing.
2. Step 2: Check the text on the bezel of your Seiko SKX watch.
3. Step 3: Inspect the “SEIKO” text on the dial of your SKX.
4. Step 4: Rotate the bezel of your Seiko SKX watch and count how many clicks it has.

How accurate is Seiko SKX007?

Overall, there isn’t much to say about this movement other than that it’s cheap and reliable. In terms of accuracy however, the range is quite large, rated at approximately -20 to +40 seconds per day.

How good is the Seiko SKX007?

It is a bit of a thick watch at 13.25mm, a relatively common trait with Seiko divers. Regardless, the watch wears quite well and doesn’t sit too high off the wrist. The ISO-rated case boasts an impressive 200m of water resistance.