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Seiko · King Seiko KSK

Seiko King Seiko KSK

Dress

$3,300
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Case

Diameter
38.6mm
Thickness
10.7mm
Lug-to-lug
45.8mm
Lug width
19mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
50m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
Shape
Box
AR coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Movement

Caliber
Seiko 6L35
Type
Automatic
Power reserve
45h
Jewels
26
Hacking
No
Hand-winding
No
Complications
Time only

Seiko

A slim Seiko in-house automatic, notably thinner than the common 6R family, running at 28,800 vph with around 45 hours of power reserve. Used in higher-end Seiko models (including certain Presage and Prospex pieces) and also supplied to some other brands.

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
sunburst
Bezel
fixed
Bracelet
lug-attached
Hands
dauphine

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King Seiko KSK collection · 3 watches

King Seiko KSK
King Seiko KSK38.3mm
King Seiko KSK
King Seiko KSK36.1mm

6 colorways

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02The community take

Owners talk.

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Owners and reviewers widely praise the King Seiko KSK for its exceptional dial and case finishing, often compared to higher-end brands, and its slim, retro design. The use of the Calibre 6L35 movement in some variants is seen as a significant upgrade, contributing to a refined feel, while others note the bracelet is unusually nice and the case offers a mix of brushed and polished finishes with sharp angles. However, some owners question the value proposition, citing misaligned screws and clasp components on their examples, and the standard 6R movement in some models is criticized as a disappointment for the price point. Accuracy figures range from +15/-10 seconds per day to +5 to +7 seconds per day, and water resistance is rated at 5 BAR or 50 meters. Overall, owners and reviewers find the King Seiko KSK to be a beautiful and classy watch with fantastic finishing, though some are divided on its value and movement choice at its price point.

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