Grand Seiko 62GS Reissue

July 12, 2015
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Grand Seiko 62GS Reissue stainless steel watch

The Grand Seiko 62GS Reissue was introduced to mark the 55th anniversary of the Grand Seiko brand, honoring one of the most iconic milestones in Japanese watch history. The original 1967 Grand Seiko 62GS was the first automatic watch by the brand and established the classic Grand Seiko design language.

The modern Grand Seiko 62GS Reissue preserves the historical design while refining proportions and mechanics for today’s collectors. This reissue perfectly blends heritage aesthetics with contemporary functionality, making it a must-have for Grand Seiko enthusiasts.

Grand Seiko 62GS Reissue Design & Case Architecture

The Grand Seiko 62GS Reissue watch faithfully follows the original 1967 design. The sapphire crystal is seamlessly integrated into the case, creating a sleek, flowing profile without a traditional bezel. The hidden crown at 4 o’clock reinforces the automatic-winding concept, while the sharply angled lugs and razor-edged case surfaces are polished with Zaratsu polishing for a flawless mirror-like finish.

Modern Updates for the Grand Seiko 62GS Reissue

This reissue has been subtly updated for modern wearability. The case diameter has increased to 42.5 mm to suit contemporary tastes. The 4 o’clock crown now allows manual winding, enhancing usability without compromising design integrity.

Grand Seiko 62GS Reissue Movement – Caliber 9S65

Powering the Grand Seiko 62GS Reissue is the in-house Caliber 9S65, an automatic movement with a 72-hour power reserve and high accuracy of -3 to +5 seconds per day. This movement exemplifies Grand Seiko’s reputation for mechanical excellence and precision.

More details about craftsmanship can be found on the official Grand Seiko website:
Grand Seiko Official.

Limited Editions & Materials

The Grand Seiko 62GS Reissue is available in stainless steel, white gold, rose gold, and yellow gold. The stainless steel model is limited to 600 pieces, while each precious metal variant is limited to 100 pieces, adding exclusivity for collectors.

See other heritage models here:
Grand Seiko Heritage Collection.

Collector Appeal of the Grand Seiko 62GS Reissue

The Grand Seiko 62GS Reissue watch is not merely a tribute piece; it is a modern reinterpretation of a historical icon. Its impeccable finishing, precision, and restrained elegance make it highly desirable for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Technical Specifications – Grand Seiko 62GS Reissue

  • Case Material: Stainless steel / Rose gold / White gold / Yellow gold
  • Diameter: 42.5 mm
  • Thickness: 13.3 mm
  • Crystal: Dual sapphire (front & back)
  • Movement: Automatic Caliber 9S65
  • Jewels: 35
  • Frequency: 28,800 vph
  • Power Reserve: 72 hours
  • Accuracy: -3 to +5 seconds/day
  • Strap: Alligator leather with matching buckle
  • Water Resistance: 100 meters

Fidel is the founder and editor-in-chief of Luxury Wrist Club. With over a decade of experience in haute horlogerie and fine jewelry, he specializes in technical watchmaking, gemstone appraisal, and luxury market trends. His work has been featured in leading industry publications, and he is a regular speaker at international watch and jewelry summits.

Based in Europe, Fidel combines deep technical knowledge with a collector's eye for detail. He believes that true luxury is not just about possession — it's about understanding the craftsmanship, heritage, and artistry behind every masterpiece.

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