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Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited EditionvsSeiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch Limited Edition

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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition44mm
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch Limited Edition42mm
Power Reserve
Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition50h
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch Limited Edition72h
Water Resistance
Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition200m
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch Limited Edition300m
MSRP
Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition$3,300
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch Limited Edition$1,750

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
44mm
42mm
Thickness
13mm
13.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.3mm
48.6mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal Shape
Curved
Flat

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
8L35
6R54
Power Reserve
50h
72h
Jewels
26
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,300
$1,750

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Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition for its attractive, well-made design and gorgeous dial, noting its jewel-toned teal color and rippling-water pattern. The bezel action is smooth with a muted sound, and the case and bracelet offer a more comfortable feel than previous iterations. However, multiple owners express disappointment with the accuracy of the 6R movement at its price point, with some noting theirs runs slow, and consider the price too high. The steep rehaut and marker size make the 24-hour numbers difficult to read, and some find the case design makes the watch feel top-heavy despite wearing smaller. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Heritage Diver's Black Series Limited Edition highly for its striking dial and refined case design, despite concerns regarding movement accuracy at its price.

Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch Limited Edition

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch Limited Edition is widely praised for its excellent quality and finishing relative to its price point, featuring a beautiful case, bracelet, and strong Lumibrite lume. Enthusiasts and reviewers highlight the comfortable 42mm case size and the distinctive 4 o'clock crown position. The watch is powered by the in-house 6R54 automatic movement, offering a 72-hour power reserve and rated accuracy of -5/+10 seconds per day, though one source notes the GMT function is secondary. Some find the 4:30 date window divisive, and the bezel clicks are described as quieter than expected. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch Limited Edition highly for its refined design and strong value proposition.

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