SKX-style 'Red Special' Automatic Diver
, Brand: Seiko, Model: SKX style ‘Red Special’ Automatic Diver, Movement: Automatic (Mechanical) | New / Mint Condition, Case: Seiko automatic diver style watch, likely a modified SKX series, featuring a stainless steel case and a unidirectional rotating bezel with a black insert marked with a 60-minute dive scale. The case back is solid stainless steel., Dial: The striking red dial. The hands are broad, luminous sword style for hours and minutes, with a lollipop style seconds hand., Strap/Bracelet: It’s fitted with a multi link jubilee style stainless steel bracelet with a deployant clasp., Condition: Case: New / Unworn | Crystal: Perfect | Strap: Original strap (New / Mint)
Technical Specifications
Condition & Quality Checklist
- Movement: Untested (battery may need replacement)
- Crystal: Wear consistent with age / minor marks
- Strap: Wear visible (patina/cracking)
- Case: Minor scuffs consistent with vintage age
Market Comparables & Valuations
Stand Pricing & Category
This is an extremely rare and collectible Seiko SKX-style 'Red Special' diver's watch, inspired by Queen guitarist Brian May's famous guitar. It is in New / Unworn condition and is presented as a special individually marked item at our stand for $500.
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