Seiko Prospex Divers 1965 Heritage, 40mm, Calibre 6R55 Automatic, SBDC221

$2,950.00 NZD

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Seiko Prospex 1965 Heritage Diver Ref. SBDC221 is a modern reinterpretation of Seiko's legendary 1965 dive watch—the timepiece that established the foundation of Seiko's renowned dive watch legacy. Combining vintage-inspired styling with contemporary engineering, this reference features a striking blue sunburst dial, matching blue unidirectional dive bezel, and a versatile 40mm stainless steel case. Faithful to the clean lines of the original while incorporating modern materials and technology, the SBDC221 offers exceptional everyday versatility alongside true professional dive-watch capability.

Powering the watch is the latest Seiko Calibre 6R55 automatic movement. Designed for reliability and everyday performance, the 6R55 delivers an impressive 72-hour power reserve, automatic and manual winding capabilities, hacking seconds, and dependable accuracy. Engineered to meet the demands of both daily wear and underwater exploration, it continues Seiko's long-standing reputation for producing robust and dependable mechanical dive watches.

Specifications

  • Brand: Seiko
  • Model: Prospex 1965 Heritage Diver
  • Reference: SBDC221
  • Case Number: 6R55-00T0
  • Movement: Seiko Calibre 6R55 Automatic
  • Power Reserve: Approximately 72 Hours
  • Case Material: Stainless Steel
  • Dial: Blue Sunburst
  • Case Size: 40mm
  • Bezel: Blue Unidirectional Rotating Dive Bezel
  • Crystal: Curved Sapphire Crystal with Anti-Reflective Coating
  • Bracelet: Stainless Steel Bracelet
  • Wrist Size: Fits up to 21cm
  • Water Resistance: 300m
  • Functions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date
  • Accessories: Box and Papers
  • Condition: A few traces of usage and some scratches can be seen, but overall, the watch remains in very good condition.
  • Availability: Global Concierge Sourcing Service

Key Features

  • Movement — Seiko Calibre 6R55 automatic movement delivering dependable performance, enhanced reliability, and an impressive 72-hour power reserve.
  • Design — Blue sunburst dial paired with a matching blue unidirectional dive bezel, celebrating the timeless design of Seiko's original 1965 diver.
  • Case Size — 40mm stainless steel case offering balanced proportions, exceptional comfort, and outstanding everyday wearability.
  • Crystal — Curved sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating providing outstanding scratch resistance and excellent dial clarity.
  • Heritage — A modern interpretation of Seiko's iconic 1965 dive watch, combining historic design with contemporary mechanical engineering and professional dive-watch capability.

The Seiko Prospex 1965 Heritage Diver Ref. SBDC221 is an outstanding choice for enthusiasts seeking a modern dive watch with genuine historical significance. Combining proven mechanical performance, exceptional build quality, and timeless design, it represents the enduring spirit of Seiko's legendary dive watch heritage. Available through our Global Concierge Sourcing Service.

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