Seiko Alpinist SPB507J1 - NEW

Name: Seiko Alpinist SPB507J1 - NEW
Brand: Seiko
SKU: SPB507J1
Price: 980.00 EUR
Availability: OutOfStock

The SPB507J1 is a modern interpretation of a true Seiko legend. Stylistically staying close to the original Laurel Alpinist from 1959, it combines historical design with contemporary technology from the Prospex collection. The result is a mechanical outdoor watch that doesn't hide its roots, but consciously wears them.

The biggest upgrade is on the inside: For the first time, the Alpinist features the automatic caliber 6R55, which significantly surpasses its predecessor, the 6R35, with a power reserve of 72 hours. Three full days of mechanical autonomy – whether on a tour, in everyday life, or while traveling. A screw-down crown, robust construction, and 20 bar water resistance underscore its clear tool watch character.

The rich green dial captures the original spirit of the Alpinist – a shade from the Seiko archive reminiscent of dense coniferous forests and alpine landscapes. Gold-colored Arabic numerals and wedge-shaped indices, the characteristic cathedral hands, and the historical Alpinist logo beneath the Seiko lettering define its appearance. The indices and hands are coated with LumiBrite, and the date at 3 o'clock is magnified by a cyclops lens in the sapphire crystal. The trademark of the series is the internal compass ring, which can be rotated via the second crown at 4 o'clock. The exhibition case back reveals the movement and bears the traditional Alpinist mountain emblem.

The watch is rounded off by a light brown calfskin strap with a folding clasp. In this way, the SPB507J1 combines technical advancement and historical authenticity – a Prospex Alpinist for those who want to wear history on their wrist.