This weekend, I wore my DOXA SUB 200 130th Anniversary and went out in search of what other like-minded individuals had decided to attach to their wrist, and this is what I found out in the wild: Kosta’s Grand Seiko 9F quartz GMT SBGN005 Kosta’s passion for timepieces is still very much in its infancy (only two years, to be precise), but in that time, his tastes and preferences for watches have evolved just about how you’d expect. It started off small, with a rather nice Hamilton, then came a Seiko Presage, and then a TAG Heuer. But it wasn’t long before Kosta well and truly sent it off the deep end and dived head-first down the rabbit hole of horology. And whether you scour the forums, browse YouTube or peruse the endless pages on Instagram, an inordinate amount of adoration is heaped on Grand Seiko … for good reason. Kosta immediately fell in love with the sporty characteristics and undeniable practicality of the Grand Seiko 9F quartz GMT SBGN005 — the sunburst blue dial, contrasting red GMT hand, 39mm stainless steel case and the finishing … well, we all know about the finishing. So, sacrifices were made, dollars were saved…
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