This watch recreates a popular 1960s Seiko heritage design, nicknamed by Seiko fans after the original was worn by Eugene Kranz, prominent figure in American space history, Flight Director for Apollo 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, and 17.The original became a universal symbol in the watch-world for being the ultimate ‘tool watch,’ and it laid the foundations for the future of Seiko 5 Sports and SKX watches.Similar to its 60s inspiration, it features a bi-directional bezel, the vintage Seiko 5 emblem logo on the silver tone dial with a black and white day-date feature and a multi-link bracelet for intricacy and sparkle.Powered by the in-house built 4R36 automatic movement, this watch has a 40-hour power reserve. This watch is water resistant to 100m.Seiko 5 Sports is known for over fifty years of reliability, durability, performance and value. ‘’5’’ represents the original five key features of every Seiko 5 still present today: Automatic movement, Day-date display, Water Resistance, Recessed crown and Durable case and strap. MovementCalibre: 4R36Movement Type: Automatic with Manual WindingPower Reserve: 41 Hours|||ExteriorDial Colour: SilverLumiBrite: Lumibrite on hands, indexes and bezelCase Material: Stainless steelStrap/Bracelet: Stainless steelClasp: Three-fold clasp with push button releaseCase Diameter: 38.2mmCase Thickness: 12.3mmCase Length: 44.7mmLug Width: 20.0mm|||Other SpecificationsWater Resistance: 10 barWeight: 137.0 gCrystal Type: Dual-curved HardlexOther Specifications: LIMITED EDITION on the case back, Screw case back, Serial number engraved on the case back, Rotating bezelWatch Function: Day/Date display, Stop seconds hand functionMagnetic Resistance: 4,800 A/m
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