Seiko Prospex Alpinist 2021 European Limited Edition Automatic Grey Dial Brown Leather Strap Mens Watch SPB201J1 Limited to just 2,021 numbered pieces available only in Europe, this timepiece is from the Alpinist collection, which was first launched in 1959 exclusively for the Japanese market. Designed for Japanese ‘Yama-otoko’ mountain men, to be reliable in treacherous terrain, these are part of the Land collection. Hugely popular with many fans worldwide, these new designs are now available with an upgraded specification from their original inspiration - a longer power reserve of 70 hours and a glass upgrade to Sapphire glass. Seiko Prospex watches are designed for sports lovers and adventure seekers in the water, in the sky or on land. Since launching Japan’s first diver’s watch in 1965, Seiko’s innovative watchmaking has changed global dive watch standards. Sold with commemorative box and Alpinist pin badge. The Case: The Seiko Prospex Alpinist: 2021 European Limited Edition SPB201J1 has a stainless steel case measuring 39.5mm in diameter, with a thickness of 13.2mm. With dual oversized crowns, this watch is certainly a masculine iteration yet nonetheless one that remains elegant at all times. The use of sapphire glass ensures this is a deeply solid timepiece, reflecting the fact that the Seiko Prospex Alpinist: 2021 European Limited Edition SPB201J1 was built with Japanese mountaineers in mind. The Dial: The new iteration of the Seiko Prospex Alpinist comes with a dial in a slick shade of grey, offset with touches of red, white, and silver. This is a great option for fans of the Seiko Prospex Alpinist range looking for a subtle, toned-down look yet with all the rugged cool that comes with a watch of this nature. The dial has a date aperture at three o’clock and a tachymeter in addition to super-legible indices and markers. The Bracelet: The bracelet of the Seiko Prospex Alpinist: 2021 European Limited Edition SPB201J1 comes in a traditionally-inspired brown leather, bringing an element of personality to what is otherwise a stern looking timepiece. Using a Seiko deployant clasp, the strap serves to balance the look of the watch on the whole. Along with the accents on the dial, the brown really does serve to add a sense of warmth to this timepiece. The Function: Though inspired by tradition, this is nonetheless a deeply technological timepiece. With a powerful Caliber 6R35 that is visible through a sapphire display back, the new Alpinist is water-resistant to 200m. For a watch that is part of Seiko’s Land series, that really isn’t too shabby.  The Seiko Prospex Alpinist: 2021 European Limited Edition SPB201J1 also has a date function making it perfect suitable for daily wear. If you have any questions please  click here Click here to join our  facebook  and  Instagram !