Grand Seiko Heritage "Snowflake"
The Grand Seiko Heritage "Snowflake" is a current-production dress watch with a grey proprietary high-intensity titanium case. It measures 40.2 mm across, 12.5 mm thick, 100 g, and is water resistant to 100 m. Inside is the Caliber 9R65 spring drive (automatic) movement, with 72 h power reserve. Complications: Date, Power reserve. Priced from $6,900 (MSRP). Brand origin: Japan.
- Reference
- SBGA211
- Type
- Dress
- Price
- $6,900 · MSRP
- Case diameter
- 40.2 mm
- Thickness
- 12.5 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- –
- Water resistance
- 100 m
- Weight
- 100 g (with bracelet)
- Origin
- Japan
- Movement
- Spring Drive (automatic)
- Caliber
- Caliber 9R65
- Power reserve
- 72 h
- Complications
- Date, Power reserve
- Material
- Titanium
- Grade / type
- Proprietary High-Intensity Titanium
- Colour
- Grey
- Hardness
- –
- Construction
- –
- Surface treatment
- None (alloy ~ harder than steel)
- Caseback
- Sapphire
- Nickel-free
- Yes
- Bracelet / strap
- High-Intensity Titanium
- Matching bracelet
- –
- Crystal
- Dual-curved sapphire, AR coated
- Display back
- Yes
- Dial
- Snow-white textured
- Lume
- Limited
- Availability
- Offered
- Status
- Current
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Grand Seiko Heritage "Snowflake" nickel-free?
Yes. Nothing nickel-bearing touches the skin: a grey proprietary high-intensity titanium case with a sapphire caseback, plus a non-steel crown and bracelet and clasp. The Wristwatch Field Guide marks it nickel-free for whole-watch skin contact. If your allergy is severe, confirm the contact points with the maker.
What is the case material of the Grand Seiko Heritage "Snowflake"?
The Grand Seiko Heritage "Snowflake" has a grey proprietary high-intensity titanium case with a sapphire caseback. This is confirmed against the maker spec.
What size is the Grand Seiko Heritage "Snowflake"?
It is 40.2 mm in diameter, 12.5 mm thick, and water resistant to 100 m.
How much does the Grand Seiko Heritage "Snowflake" weigh?
About 100 g (w/ bracelet).
How much does the Grand Seiko Heritage "Snowflake" cost, and is it available?
It is current-production and lists from $6,900.
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