====== Seiko Historical Collection ======

{{wst>author|[[Foskett, Stephen|Stephen Foskett]] ([[https://grail-watch.com/|Grail Watch]])}}

In [[2000]], Seiko released a collection of limited-edition reissues of historical watches under the "Seiko Historical Collection The Year 2000."

  * Seiko Laurel SCVM001 - A tribute to the 1913 [[Seiko Laurel]], Limited Edition of 1,000 pieces, [[Seiko 4S28|Cal. 4S28]], 100,000円
  * King Seiko SCVN001 - A tribute to the 1968 [[King Seiko 56KS]], Limited Edition of 2,000 pieces, [[Seiko 4S15|Cal. 4S15]], 150,000円 (Note that the official tribute date is 1961, but the watch featured was from 1968)
  * [[Seiko SCVR|Railway Pocket Watch SCVR001]] - A tribute to [[Seiko Type 19|the 1929 Type 19]] [[Seiko railway watch|railway pocket watch]], Limited Edition of 3,000 pieces, [[Seiko 8L34|Cal. 8L34A]], 250,000円
  * Tactile Pocket Watch SQBR017 - A tribute to the 1939 pocket watch for disabled veterans, Limited Edition of 1,000 pieces, [[Seiko 7C17|Cal. 7C17]], 35,000円
  * 300M Diver SBDX003 - A tribute to the 1965 300M [[Seiko 6159]] Saturation Diver, Limited Edition of 500 pieces, [[Seiko 8L35|Cal. 8L35]], 200,000円
  * Quartz Astron SCQZ002 - A tribute to the 1969 [[Seiko Astron]] quartz watch, Limited Edition of 500 pieces, [[Seiko 9F61|Cal. 9F61]], 700,000円
  * 600M Diver SBDX005 - A tribute to the 1975 600M Saturation Diver, Limited Edition of 1,000 pieces, [[Seiko 8L35|Cal. 8L35]], 300,000円

Seiko also produced a custom storage box for customers who purchased all seven watches, but this is extremely rare.

===== External Links =====
  * [[https://wornandwound.com/heritage-cool-overview-seikos-incredible-historical-collection-2000/|Before Heritage Was Cool - An Overview of Seiko's Incredible Historical Collection from 2000]]


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