SEIKO PRESAGE SRPL73J1 STYLE 60'S AUTOMATIC MEN WATCH

Seiko Presage SRPL73J1 — Style 60's Automatic Watch

The Seiko Presage SRPL73J1 is part of the Presage Style 60's collection, the design brief that traces directly to the Seiko Crown Chronograph of 1964 — the first chronograph made in Japan, built for the Tokyo Olympics. The SRPL73J1 is the bracelet model of this 2025 Style 60's generation: the same aluminium-insert bezel, box-shaped Hardlex crystal, and sector dial layout that defines the family, but fitted with a polished multi-row stainless steel bracelet in place of the leather strap of the SRPL75J1 sibling. The silvery violet sector dial — a mid-century colour with a distinctly modern execution — makes it the most unusual and personality-driven dial in the current Style 60's trio alongside the ice green SRPL71J1 and the golden yellow SRPL75J1.

Powered by the 4R35 automatic calibre with hand-winding capability and a 41-hour power reserve, the SRPL73J1 delivers dependable everyday performance. The sector dial features a concave recessed ring under the applied faceted baton markers, and the date display at 6 o'clock sits in the symmetrical position that the 2025 generation of Style 60's models adopted — correcting the off-centre date positions of earlier iterations. Lumibrite on the hands and hour markers ensures legibility in low light. The see-through screw caseback reveals the 4R35 calibre at work. At 39.5mm, 12.0mm slim, and 46.2mm lug-to-lug, it is compact and comfortable for a full day.

Key Features

• Seiko 4R35 automatic movement with manual winding and stop seconds — in-house mechanical craftsmanship
• Approx. 41-hour power reserve — dependable performance through extended daily wear
• Accuracy: +45/-35 seconds per day — reliable automatic timekeeping
• Silvery violet sector dial with concave recessed ring and faceted baton markers — mid-century Style 60's design language
• Lumibrite on hands and hour markers — legibility preserved in low-light conditions
• Date display at 6 o'clock — symmetrical vintage dial positioning, everyday practicality
• Fixed 60-minute bezel with aluminium insert — authentic Style 60's material choice
• Box-shaped Hardlex crystal — domed profile that defines the vintage character of the Style 60's family
• See-through screw caseback — the 4R35 calibre visible at work
• 39.5mm silver stainless steel case — compact 1960s proportions at 12.0mm slim / 46.2mm lug-to-lug
• Pull-out crown — straightforward time and date setting
• Polished multi-row stainless steel bracelet with tri-fold push-button release clasp — vintage-coded, secure, and comfortable
• 50M water resistance — everyday splash and rain protection

Why You'll Love It

The SRPL73J1 is the Style 60's for those who want the silvery violet — the most distinctive and contemporary-feeling dial in the 2025 Style 60's trio — on a stainless steel bracelet. The silvery violet sector dial is the colour that most directly channels the unexpected, expressive palette of 1960s design: not the warm gold of SRPL75J1, not the cool freshness of ice green SRPL71J1, but a soft metallic violet that sits between them in terms of warmth while being more visually arresting than either. The multi-row stainless bracelet gives it a formality and polish that the leather strap SRPL75J1 approaches differently — it works in smart-casual and business contexts with ease. The box Hardlex dome and aluminium bezel insert are the period-correct design elements that make every Style 60's instantly recognisable, and at 39.5mm and 12.0mm the SRPL73J1 wears with exceptional comfort for its presence.

SRPL73J1 vs SRPL75J1 — Bracelet or Leather Strap, Violet or Yellow?

Both are Style 60's models from the same 2025 generation, sharing the same 4R35 calibre, 39.5mm silver case, 12.0mm slim profile, aluminium bezel insert, box Hardlex crystal, sector dial layout with date at 6 o'clock, Lumibrite, and 50M water resistance. The differences are the dial colour and the bracelet. The SRPL73J1 has a silvery violet dial on a multi-row stainless steel bracelet — more formally wearable and the more unexpected colour choice. The SRPL75J1 has a golden yellow dial on a brown leather strap — the warmer, more casual, and more heritage-coded choice. Same Style 60's specification, two completely different characters.

About Seiko Presage Style 60's

The Presage Style 60's collection draws direct inspiration from the Seiko Crown Chronograph of 1964 — the first chronograph made in Japan, built for the Tokyo Olympics when Seiko first served as official Olympic timekeeper. The collection captures the visual character of that era: domed box crystals, aluminium bezel inserts, sector dial layouts, and the bold, warm colour palettes that defined mid-century Japanese watch design. Each Style 60's model is a considered recreation of that period, powered by contemporary Seiko automatic movements.

The Seiko Presage Story

The story begins in 1881, when Kintaro Hattori founded a clock and watch shop in Ginza, Tokyo — the business that would become the Seiko of today. Seiko Presage was created to carry Seiko's finest Japanese craft traditions into the watch dial: enamel, urushi lacquer, arita porcelain, cocktail-inspired artistry, and — in the Style 60's — the bold design language of mid-century Japanese watchmaking at its most expressive. The SRPL73J1 carries that tradition forward in a silvery violet that is unmistakably its own.

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Also available: golden yellow with leather strap — SRPL75J1. Explore the full Seiko Presage Collection or browse all Seiko watches at City Chain Singapore.