Seiko Seikomatic-R – Ref. 8306-8001 – April 1966 – frühe Automatik aus der Aufbauphase von Seiko Taucheruhr classic screw-in bases without special

classic screw-in bases without special clamping ring

the proven caliber 5126 with 23 jewels works

the watch presents a consistent

The combination shown with the KUOE Old Smith 90-006 is for illustrative purposes only and is not included

and hope deeply rooted in Japanese culture

Seiko Seikomatic-R – Ref. 8306-8001 – April 1966 – frühe Automatik aus der Aufbauphase von Seiko Taucheruhr classic screw-in bases without specialThe Seiko Seikomatic R offered here, from April 1966, is one of those models with which Seiko systematically transitioned from a solid everyday manufacturer to a serious competitor to the Swiss industry in the 1960s. The reference 8306 8001 is exemplary of this phase: technically mature, clearly designed, and already positioned significantly above the basic models of the time. The Seikomatic line was developed by Suwa Seikosha and represented the