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Grand Seiko Calibre

9RA5

Five-day Spring Drive calibre with improved thermal compensation.

Technical Profile

Architecture and specifications

Movement typeSpring Drive
FrequencyGlide motion
Power reserve120 h
Jewels38
ComplicationsDate, power reserve
ArchitectureManufacture
Reliability profileHigh horology
Service accessSpecialist
TimeHunter Analysis

Collector context

Five-day Spring Drive calibre with improved thermal compensation. Evaluate the complete watch rather than the calibre in isolation: condition, regulation, service history and correct parts materially affect ownership quality.

A famous calibre can add historical interest, but maintenance condition remains more important than reputation alone.
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