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Grand Seiko SBGW231

Grand Seiko Elegance · Manual dress. Availability being checked

Real-world photos

Grand Seiko SBGW231: Side view
Side view. Photo: STSPP, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Video reviews

One Of The Best Values In Luxury Watches Under $5,000 - Grand Seiko SBGW231
Teddy Baldassarre · YouTube
Grand Seiko SBGW231 Review: Clean and Classy
The Knight’s Watch · YouTube

Videos are made by independent reviewers and play from YouTube; they’re not ours. We picked ones that name this reference.

Where to buy

New · authorized

Seiko’s own warranty.

No seller listed for this one yet.

New · grey market (unauthorized)

Often cheaper. Covered by the store’s own warranty, not Seiko’s.

Pre-owned

Check condition, box and papers. Usually no warranty.

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The basics

Price
$4,300
US retailer
Size
37.3 mm × 11.6 mm
44.3 mm lug to lug
Water resistance
30 m
Sapphire crystal
Yes
Will it fit my wrist?

Rough rule of thumb from lug-to-lug length (44.3 mm), not a promise. Wrist shape matters; try one on if you can.

How it works day to day

Movement
Hand-wound
Caliber 9S64, rated +5 to -3 s/day (static)
Hand-winding
Yes
Power reserve
About 72 hours

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