{"product_id":"grand-seiko-sbgh295-soko","title":"Grand Seiko Heritage SBGH295 “Soko”","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"664\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"46\" data-end=\"93\"\u003eGrand Seiko Heritage SBGH295 “Sōkō” (Frost)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a standout modern release that blends Grand Seiko’s signature craftsmanship with seasonal Japanese inspiration. Introduced as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"225\" data-end=\"249\"\u003eU.S. special edition\u003c\/strong\u003e, the watch draws from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"328\"\u003esekki micro-season “Sōkō,” meaning “first frost”\u003c\/strong\u003e, capturing the moment when autumn transitions into winter. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e The defining feature is its \u003cstrong data-start=\"454\" data-end=\"489\"\u003ekirazuri-textured ice-blue dial\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed to evoke the crisp, clear skies over the Sea of Japan during early winter—subtle in photos, but extremely dynamic in person. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"1191\"\u003eThe watch is housed in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"721\"\u003e40 mm stainless steel case\u003c\/strong\u003e based on the historic \u003cstrong data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"759\"\u003e62GS design\u003c\/strong\u003e, originally introduced in 1967, featuring a \u003cstrong data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"853\"\u003ebezel-less construction and Zaratsu polishing\u003c\/strong\u003e that creates sharp light reflections and depth. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e This case design gives the watch a larger dial opening and a more elegant, flowing profile compared to typical sports watches. Luminous dauphine hands, razor-sharp indices, and a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1147\"\u003edate window at 3 o’clock\u003c\/strong\u003e keep the layout clean and highly legible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1783\"\u003eInside is the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1262\"\u003eGrand Seiko Calibre 9S85 Hi-Beat automatic movement\u003c\/strong\u003e, operating at \u003cstrong data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1329\"\u003e36,000 vibrations per hour (10 beats per second)\u003c\/strong\u003e for enhanced accuracy and a smoother seconds sweep. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e It offers approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003e55 hours of power reserve\u003c\/strong\u003e and reflects Grand Seiko’s focus on precision and durability. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e The watch also features \u003cstrong data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003e100 m water resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e, a sapphire crystal, and is typically delivered on a stainless steel bracelet (often with an additional strap option).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInformation:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference: SBGH295\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDated: Undated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLimited: US Special Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBracelet: Stainless Steel Bracelet \u0026amp; Grand Seiko Leather Strap\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCase: 40mm x 12.9mm Thickness - Stainless Steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLug Width: 21mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMovement: 9S85 - Automatic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFunctions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBox and Papers: Box and Papers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrystal: Sapphire\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBracelet size: 7.5\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCase has some light wear with a couple notable scratches and one little mark that is smaller to the naked eye. Bracelet has light normal wear. Dial, hands, and crystal have no wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Grand Seiko\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGrand Seiko emerged in 1960 as a high-end watch line from Seiko, aiming to challenge Swiss dominance in luxury watchmaking. The brand quickly established itself with Japan's first chronometer-grade watch and later gained renown for its innovative Spring Drive technology, which combines the best of automatic and quartz movements. In 2017, Grand Seiko became an independent entity, solidifying its position in the luxury watch market. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe brand's design philosophy, known as the \"Grammar of Design,\" was established in 1967 with the Grand Seiko 44GS. This aesthetic approach emphasizes legibility, refined appearances, and distinctive features like multi-faceted markers and hands, a half-recessed crown, and the meticulous Zaratsu polishing technique. Grand Seiko continues to push boundaries in watchmaking, as evidenced by recent innovations like the \"Kodo Constant-Force Tourbillon,\" while maintaining its commitment to precision engineering and unique design language.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pre-Owned","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42948119036124,"sku":"260273","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/0214\/4926\/files\/GrandSeikoHeritageSBGH295_Soko.jpg?v=1774905830","url":"https:\/\/blacklistwatchestrendy.com\/products\/grand-seiko-sbgh295-soko","provider":"Belmont Watches","version":"1.0","type":"link"}