Grand Seiko 45GS 36000 Hi-Beat Tea Dial

Introduction:

With its legendary 36000 Hi-Beat manual movement, 45GS was one of the most accurate watches Seiko produced in late 1960s. The case followed the design of the legendary 44GS and Taro Tanaka's philosophy of "Grammar Of Design". This watch here has grown amazing patina over the dial naturally, turning the silver tone into a rich color of gradient brown that symbolizes the color of red tea, or Koucha in Japanese. Thus, it is named "Tea Dial".

Year: Sep 1968

Diameter (excluding the crown): 36mm 

Caliber: Original Cal.4522A 36000 Hi-Beat manual movement

Strap/Buckle: Aftermarket

Accessories: Watch only

Condition: Excellent

Service History: Unknown