Seiko’s Latest Prospex LX Limited Edition is Very Big and Very Green
Seiko?s latest announcement capitalizes on a trend that we?ve seen developing over the last year or so: green dialed watches. Whether you want it or not, green is definitely happening, with brands of all sizes and at all price points getting in on the action. Personally, I?m a fan – green is a surprisingly versatile color choice for a dial and offers a nice contrast to all the blacks and blues that are still far more common. Seiko, of course, is no stranger to green themselves, incorporating green or green-adjacent variants into several recent releases. Seiko?s latest, the SNR045, is a limited edition entry in the Prospex LX line, a premium segment of their ever expanding Prospex sports watch range. This one features a Spring Drive movement, a uniquely textured dial, and, naturally, plenty of green. Let?s take a look.
Seiko Prospex LX SNR045
Case Material: Titanium
Dial: Green
Dimensions: 44.8mm
Crystal: Sapphire      Â
Water Resistance: 300 meters
Crown: Screw down                     Â
Movement: Caliber 5R65Â
Strap/bracelet: Titanium bracelet
Price: $6,000
Reference Number: SNR045
Expected Release: AugustÂ
What we have in the SNR045 is a dive watch inspired by the case lines of the legendary 6159-7001, Seiko?s first diver with 300 meters of water resistance, introduced in 1968. This isn’t the first time Seiko has created a modern watch as a tribute to the 6159-7001 – the SLA025 was released in 2018, and featur...
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