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Next-Generation Precision with the Caliber 9SA5 Hi-Beat
The heartbeat of the SLGH013 is Grand Seiko’s revolutionary, next-generation Caliber 9SA5 mechanical movement. Operating at an ultra-precise high frequency of 36,000 vibrations per hour (10 beats per second), this caliber delivers a remarkable accuracy of +5 to -3 seconds per day. Unlike traditional movements, the 9SA5 features Grand Seiko's innovative Dual Impulse Escapement and a free-sprung balance, which drastically improve energy efficiency and long-term rate stability. Thanks to a clever twin-barrel construction, it achieves a highly impressive 80-hour power reserve while maintaining a slim profile, representing the absolute pinnacle of modern mechanical watchmaking.
Revolutionary Ever-Brilliant Steel Case Design
The SLGH013 beautifully updates Grand Seiko’s historic design DNA by housing the modern 44GS case geometry in Ever-Brilliant Steel. This advanced alloy boasts an brilliant white hue and a level of corrosion resistance that far surpasses traditional watch industry steel. The complex, multi-faceted case architecture is meticulously finished using legendary, hand-applied Zaratsu polishing to create razor-sharp, distortion-free mirror surfaces that contrast boldly with fine hairline brushwork. With a refined 40mm diameter and a notably slim 11.7mm thickness, the watch sits perfectly low and balanced on the wrist, combining aggressive geometry with effortless wearability.
The Textural Poetry of Mt. Iwate's Melted Snow
The artistic soul of this timepiece lies in its mesmerizing, deeply textured dial, inspired by the late-spring thaw on Mt. Iwate—the majestic peak visible from the Grand Seiko Studio Shizukuishi. The dial captures the exact moment when the heavy winter pack begins to melt, exposing the rough, ridges of the mountain landscape underneath. Executed in a brilliant, crisp white, the intricate ridges catch and scatter ambient light dynamically, lending the watch an ethereal, ever-changing presence. Framed by diamond-cut, highly legible hands and hour markers, this striking dial makes checking the time an evocative connection to the changing seasons of northern Japan.
Next-Generation Precision with the Caliber 9SA5 Hi-Beat
The heartbeat of the SLGH013 is Grand Seiko’s revolutionary, next-generation Caliber 9SA5 mechanical movement. Operating at an ultra-precise high frequency of 36,000 vibrations per hour (10 beats per second), this caliber delivers a remarkable accuracy of +5 to -3 seconds per day. Unlike traditional movements, the 9SA5 features Grand Seiko's innovative Dual Impulse Escapement and a free-sprung balance, which drastically improve energy efficiency and long-term rate stability. Thanks to a clever twin-barrel construction, it achieves a highly impressive 80-hour power reserve while maintaining a slim profile, representing the absolute pinnacle of modern mechanical watchmaking.
Revolutionary Ever-Brilliant Steel Case Design
The SLGH013 beautifully updates Grand Seiko’s historic design DNA by housing the modern 44GS case geometry in Ever-Brilliant Steel. This advanced alloy boasts an brilliant white hue and a level of corrosion resistance that far surpasses traditional watch industry steel. The complex, multi-faceted case architecture is meticulously finished using legendary, hand-applied Zaratsu polishing to create razor-sharp, distortion-free mirror surfaces that contrast boldly with fine hairline brushwork. With a refined 40mm diameter and a notably slim 11.7mm thickness, the watch sits perfectly low and balanced on the wrist, combining aggressive geometry with effortless wearability.
The Textural Poetry of Mt. Iwate's Melted Snow
The artistic soul of this timepiece lies in its mesmerizing, deeply textured dial, inspired by the late-spring thaw on Mt. Iwate—the majestic peak visible from the Grand Seiko Studio Shizukuishi. The dial captures the exact moment when the heavy winter pack begins to melt, exposing the rough, ridges of the mountain landscape underneath. Executed in a brilliant, crisp white, the intricate ridges catch and scatter ambient light dynamically, lending the watch an ethereal, ever-changing presence. Framed by diamond-cut, highly legible hands and hour markers, this striking dial makes checking the time an evocative connection to the changing seasons of northern Japan.
Every new Grand Seiko purchased at Skeie's is backed by their 5-year warranty
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