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Seiko Astron GPS Solar Dual-Time Sport SSH117

The Seiko Astron GPS Solar Dual-Time Sport SSH117 is a current-production other watch with a grey titanium (super titanium) case, finished with super-hard coating. It measures 43.1 mm across, and is water resistant to 200 m. Inside is the Seiko 5X53 gps solar movement, with 6 months power reserve. Complications: GMT, Worldtimer, Perpetual calendar. Priced from $2,300 (approx). Brand origin: Japan.

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Type
Other
Price
$2,300 · approx
Case diameter
43.1 mm
Thickness
Lug-to-lug
Water resistance
200 m
Weight
Origin
Japan
Movement
GPS Solar
Caliber
Seiko 5X53
Power reserve
6 months
Complications
GMT, Worldtimer, Perpetual calendar
Material
Titanium
Grade / type
Titanium (Super Titanium)
Colour
Grey
Hardness
Construction
Surface treatment
Super-hard coating
Caseback
Titanium
Nickel-free
Yes
Bracelet / strap
Titanium
Matching bracelet
Crystal
Sapphire
Display back
No
Dial
Black
Lume
LumiBrite
Availability
Offered
Status
Current
High confidence Verified Jul 2026 Source: Seiko Maker / listing ↗
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Frequently asked questions

Is the Seiko Astron GPS Solar Dual-Time Sport SSH117 nickel-free?

Yes. Nothing nickel-bearing touches the skin: a grey titanium (super titanium) case with a titanium 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 Seiko Astron GPS Solar Dual-Time Sport SSH117?

The Seiko Astron GPS Solar Dual-Time Sport SSH117 has a grey titanium (super titanium) case with a titanium caseback. This is confirmed against the maker spec.

What size is the Seiko Astron GPS Solar Dual-Time Sport SSH117?

It is 43.1 mm in diameter, and water resistant to 200 m.

How much does the Seiko Astron GPS Solar Dual-Time Sport SSH117 cost, and is it available?

It is current-production and lists from $2,300.

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