Grand Seiko watches fall into one of four collections; Masterpiece, Heritage, Elegance and Sport. They also come with three different types of movement; Quartz, Mechanical and Spring Drive. We stock Grand Seiko watches across the range at a variety of price points.

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Choosing the right Grand Seiko

Look for ….
<ul>
 	<li>Scratches and dents on the case, bezel and bracelet.</li>
 	<li>Excess wear in the bracelet.</li>
 	<li>Bad or over polishing which distorts the case edges.</li>
</ul>
For more information read our article – <a href="https://www.oakleighwatches.co.uk/insights/has-this-watch-been-polished">Has this Watch Been Polished?</a>

Check the condition

A watch with box and papers or even a Full Set is a nice thing to have. It can also increase the investment value of your watch when you come to sell it. Of course this works both ways and therefore buying a watch with box and papers or a Full Set will increase the cost.

For more information see our article on <a href="https://www.oakleighwatches.co.uk/what-do-we-mean-by-a-full-set/">‘What do we mean by a Full Set?’</a> and <a href="https://www.oakleighwatches.co.uk/investment-watches-an-expert-guide/">‘Investment Watches: An Expert Guide’</a>

Do I need the Box and Papers?

For absolute confidence, we would always advise you ask an expert and/or buy from a reputable seller.

Our <a href="https://www.oakleighwatches.co.uk/watch-serial-numbers/">Guide to serial numbers</a> is worth a read as it will give you an idea of how complex this question is and how good fraudsters are these days.

You might also like to read our post <a href="https://www.oakleighwatches.co.uk/how-to-spot-a-fake-rolex-top-tips/">10 Tips on How to Spot a Fake Rolex</a>

How do I know it's genuine?

Guide to Buying a Pre owned Grand Seiko

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New Grand Seiko watches tend to depreciate quite quickly but their values then hold steady. So, if bought pre-owned, they can be a sound financial decision.

Is Grand Seiko a good investment watch?

Grand Seiko watches are a genuine good value alternative to even the best Swiss luxury brands.

Is Grand Seiko a luxury watch brand?

The quality of a Grand Seiko watch equals that of the best Rolex watch. However, it all comes down to personal preference.

Is Grand Seiko better than Rolex?

Where are Grand Seiko watches made?

The Grand Seiko spring drive movement is the most technologically advanced mechanical movement in the world.

Are Grand Seiko movements good quality?

About the Brand

To understand the Grand Seiko brand, you need to understand the Japanese spirit of ‘Takumi’, roughly translated as Artisan’.  Through Takumi, Grand Seiko create some of the most exquisite luxury watches on the market.

Why Oakleigh loves Grand Seiko

Grand Seiko hasn’t been in the market as long as other luxury brands but they have become a real force in the watchmaking world. With outstanding attention to detail, Grand Seiko watches are a genuine alternative to even the best Swiss luxury brands.

When you buy a perfect, fully tested and warrantied Grand Seiko watch from Oakleigh Watches, you will be buying a genuine asset whose quality and beauty you can appreciate every day.


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Everything you need to know about pre owned Grand Seiko Watches and why buying a pre owned rather than 'new' is a great investment opportunity.