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  2. The Seiko Prospex Speedtimer Is Packed With Vintage Appeal - AOL

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    The new chronograph may be more of an homage to its 1969 forebear than a replica, but it'll still scratch that retro itch. The Seiko Prospex Speedtimer Is Packed With Vintage Appeal Skip to main ...

  3. Seiko - Wikipedia

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    Founded in 1881 by Kintarō Hattori in Tokyo, Seiko introduced the world's first commercial quartz wristwatch in 1969. [4] [5] Seiko is widely known for its wristwatches. [6] Seiko, Citizen and Rolex are the only three watch companies considered to be vertically integrated. [7]

  4. Quartz crisis - Wikipedia

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    Quartz movement of the Seiko Astron, 1969. The quartz crisis (Swiss) or quartz revolution (America, Japan and other countries) was the advancement in the watchmaking industry caused by the advent of quartz watches in the 1970s and early 1980s, that largely replaced mechanical watches around the world.

  5. Astron (wristwatch) - Wikipedia

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    Quartz Movement of the Seiko Astron, 1969 (Deutsches Uhrenmuseum, Inv. Inv. 2010-006) The Astron wristwatch, formally known as the Seiko Quartz-Astron 35SQ, was the world's first "quartz clock" wristwatch. It is now registered on the List of IEEE Milestones as a key advance in electrical engineering.

  6. Seikosha - Wikipedia

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    Seiko Quartz Astron 35SQ, the world's first commercial quartz watch developed by Suwa Seikosha. 1881 — Kintarō Hattori opens the watch and jewelry shop "K. Hattori" (Hattori Tokeiten in Japanese; currently named Seiko Holdings Corporation) in the Ginza area of Tokyo, Japan.

  7. Omega Electroquartz - Wikipedia

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    The first production watches were introduced to the market in 1970 very shortly after the world's first commercial quartz wristwatch, the Seiko-Quartz Astron 35SQ in December 1969. The beta 21 is noteworthy and significantly important to the history of watch making as well as the Astron as it marked the first quartz watch produced on an ...

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