Vintage Watch | Grand Seiko 6246 [Mint]

Unveil the Pinnacle of Vintage Mastery: The Grand Seiko 6246-9001

Immerse yourself in the pinnacle of vintage mastery with the Grand Seiko 62GS, an iconic symbol of Seiko's innovative spirit and exquisite engineering. Crafted in June 1967, this exceptional timepiece marks a historic milestone as the first automatic model in the Grand Seiko lineup, reflecting the brand's audacious drive to surpass Swiss dominance and redefine luxury watchmaking on a worldwide stage.

Innovative Variants and Breakthrough Engineering from Grand Seiko

Presented in elegant configurations including no-date, date-only, and day-date options, the 62GS series pioneered automatic winding for Grand Seiko, delivering enhanced reliability through its sophisticated 19,800 beats per hour movement. As a cornerstone of Seiko's evolution, this model offers collectors an unparalleled glimpse into the company's groundbreaking heritage, standing as a close rival to the esteemed 61GS in its historical significance and diversity.

Unrivaled Precision and Expertise of the 6246 movement 

In an age when Seiko sought to eclipse Swiss horological standards, the company channeled its finest resources into elevating the Grand Seiko and King Seiko collections. The result is the Vintage Grand Seiko 6246-9001, equipped with a precision-engineered, Chronometer-grade caliber that propelled Seiko into the elite ranks of the Swiss Chronometer competitions, showcasing unmatched accuracy and durability.

Aesthetic Excellence and Enduring Build

This watch boasts a distinctive bezel-less case with sharp, angular facets and meticulously polished surfaces, embodying the "Grammar of Design" philosophy by legendary designer Taro Tanaka. With its crown positioned at 4 o'clock for a seamless profile, the multifaceted form maximizes the dial opening while delivering a commanding yet refined wrist presence, forging a timeless silhouette that defies passing trends. As the quintessential Japanese vintage dress watch, the Grand Seiko 62GS exemplifies Seiko's unyielding dedication to superior craftsmanship.

The Automatic Caliber at the peak of Grand Seiko 

Our featured 6246-9001 Vintage Grand Seiko is animated by the Caliber 6246A automatic movement beating at 19,800 bph, complete with day and date functions. As Seiko's inaugural automatic caliber for Grand Seiko, it features 35 jewels and was developed from earlier manual-wind mechanisms like the 3180, incorporating advancements such as high torque for reliable winding, quickset complications via crown pushes, and chronometer-level precision tested to rigorous standards. This movement highlights Seiko's technological leap in automation while ensuring exceptional longevity and performance.

Enduring Style

The case, with its sharp lines and alternating finishes, foreshadows design elements in future Grand Seiko creations. This impeccably preserved 6246-9001 features a pristine white dial free from any aging, paired with a razor-sharp case and the intact gold Grand Seiko medallion on the case back.

A Collector's Ultimate Prize

The Vintage Grand Seiko 62GS 6246-9001, renowned for its rarity and superior quality, represents the ultimate entry—or crown jewel—in any Grand Seiko collection. Embrace this rare opportunity to acquire a cornerstone of Seiko's legendary narrative with this extraordinary Vintage Grand Seiko.

Inherit the tradition, precision, and artistry of a genuine masterpiece—inherit the Vintage Grand Seiko 62GS. This watch encapsulates a pivotal era in Seiko's saga and underscores the brand's tireless pursuit of perfection. Secure your share of this iconic legacy today.

Specification:  

Maker: Seiko  

Model: 6246-9001  

Era: June 1967  

Case Diameter: 36 mm  

Lug to Lug: 40 mm  

Lug Width: 19 mm  

Case Condition: Excellent condition, with sharp original finishes  

Glass: Original plexiglass crystal in superb condition  

Dial Condition: Pristine white dial with no signs of aging  

Movement: Fully operational automatic Caliber 6246A at 19,800 bph, featuring 35 jewels and day-date complications  

Case Back: Complete gold Grand Seiko medallion

Of course, it comes with your choice of color from our Premium Grand Series straps and one more red leather straps for free! Just let us know which one you'd like to pair with this beauty!