SEIKO PROSPEX SPB505J1 ALPINIST AUTOMATIC MEN WATCH
SPB505J1
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Explore with confidence wearing the Seiko Prospex SPB505J1 Alpinist Automatic Men's Watch.
This exceptional timepiece pays homage to the legendary 1959 Alpinist, originally created for Japan's mountain explorers. The SPB505J1 captures the spirit of adventure with its elegant black dial featuring cathedral-style hands, Arabic numerals, and the classic Alpinist logo from Seiko's earliest Laurel models. Powered by the advanced in-house 6R55 automatic movement with an impressive 72-hour power reserve, this watch blends rugged field-ready heritage with timeless craftsmanship and modern reliability.
Key Features:
- Seiko Calibre 6R55 automatic movement - 72 hours power reserve for extended performance
- 1959 Alpinist heritage design - inspired by the original mountain explorer's watch
- Elegant black dial with cathedral-style hands and Arabic numerals for superior legibility
- Classic Alpinist logo from Seiko's earliest Laurel models
- Stainless steel case with super-hard coating - enhanced durability and luster
- Sapphire crystal - scratch-resistant protection for extreme conditions
- Exhibition caseback - view the 6R55 movement in action
- "Mountain Device" emblem on caseback - symbolizing field-ready spirit
- 200m water resistance (20 BAR) - adventure-ready protection
- Made in Japan - Seiko's legendary craftsmanship and quality control
Why This Watch Stands Out:
The SPB505J1 represents Seiko's commitment to honoring its mountaineering heritage while delivering modern performance. The elegant black dial with cathedral-style hands creates a sophisticated aesthetic that references the 1959 original, while the stainless steel case with super-hard coating ensures durability for real-world adventures. The in-house 6R55 movement with 72-hour power reserve provides exceptional reliability and can be admired through the exhibition caseback featuring the iconic "Mountain Device" emblem. With 200-meter water resistance and sapphire crystal protection, this Alpinist is built for both urban exploration and mountain expeditions.
Perfect for adventure enthusiasts, Alpinist heritage collectors, mountain explorers, field watch admirers, Japanese watchmaking fans, and anyone who values 1959-inspired design combined with modern 6R55 automatic movement, 72-hour power reserve, and rugged 200m water resistance.
Calibre: Automatic - Powered By The Movement Of The Wearer
Function: Analogue - 3 Hands
Accuracy: +25 -15 seconds a day at normal temperature range (5°C and 35°C)
Power Reserve/Battery Life: Approx. 72 Hours Power Reserve
Calibre Number: 6R55
Case
Case Material: Stainless Steel
Case Size (Thickness): 12.7mm
Case Size (Diameter): 39.5mm
Case Color: Silver
Band/Bracelet: Bracelet - Stainless Steel
Band Color: Silver
Glass Material: Sapphire crystal with magnifier
Crown: Screw Down
Rotating Bezel: Inner ring
Dial Color: Black
Hand Indicators: Hour, Minute, Seconds
Calendar Indicators: Date
Lumibrite: Hands & Hour Markers
Dial Markers: Baton & Arabic Numerals
Water Resistance: 20 BAR
For online purchase, you can have bracelet or leather strap adjustments done at any City Chain store. Please bring along your warranty book for the service.