From the King Seiko Collection. First introduced in 1961, King Seiko became one of Seiko’s most technically innovative and stylish brands, noted for its sleek, dignified profile Reflecting traditional aspects of Japanese Ukiyo-e, a genre of art that flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries, the dial of this stunning timepiece expresses “Tenjin Fuji Violet,” dramatically showcasing a pale violet gradation and a wisteria flower pattern, inspired by the vibrant blooms at the Tenjin Shrine in Kameido, Japan, the birthplace of King Seiko. Echoing the 1965 original, the patterned light purple dial features diamond cut hands, meticulously cut dimensional indices with a separately carved 12 o’clock marker, and a date calendar. Designed for sophistication and comfort, this elegant timepiece is engineered with a slim 10.7mm case, as well as sharply delineated case and crystal edges. The 26-jewel 6L35 caliber movement, with a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour, a power reserve of approximately 45 hours, and manual winding capability, offers such features as a bi-directional winding system and rapid date change mechanism while maintaining a slender profile. Crafted of stainless steel, with super-hard coating and the combination of mirror and hairline finishing characteristic of the original King Seiko, as well as the King Seiko crest on caseback and crown, this elegant timepiece also offers a box shaped sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating on the inner surface and a deployment clasp with push button release. 5 bar, 50M Water Resistant
