A classic Seiko SilverWave 8229-7040 from the 1980s JDM, this timepiece is a prime example of Seiko's early water resistant quartz watches. It features a sophisticated White Dial and a robust stainless steel case.
The white dial is adorned with applied stick hour markers and hands. A practical Day and Date window at the three o'clock position provides useful functionality. The angular stainless steel case and an integrated jubilee style bracelet create a cohesive and elegant aesthetic. The caseback is engraved with a distinctive symbol, a unique touch for this model.
Powering this reliable watch is a precise Seiko Quartz 8229 movement. The "SilverWave" designation was Seiko's early mark for water resistant quartz timepieces. This watch stands as a testament to the brand's commitment to durability and quality craftsmanship, blending classic style with the dependable technology of the 1980s.
