Unless you buy in the very high end segment. Even Grand Seikos rarely appreciate, but that isnt to say they arent as good or better than the Swiss counterparts that do appreciate. As it has been said, it is marketing and market demand.

Are Seiko watches a Good investment?

And assuming you have a genuine passion and appreciation for Seiko dive watches. Then yes, absolutely. If you missed out on the chance to buy one of the first two re-editions, this is a great opportunity to make amends. Just dont think of it as an “investment”.

Are Seiko as good as Rolex?

Grand Seiko models build quality exceeds many luxurious watchmaking Swiss brands and is at par with some of the top Swiss high-end luxury watches. Rolex is a large scale high-end manufacturer with in-house calibers that are not only aesthetically less refined but technically competent as well.

Will Seiko presage go up in value?

No Seiko does not increase in value. If You want to sell a watch at a higher price, You have to choose a Patek Philippe ot a carefully selected rare Rolex model.

Is Seiko Chronograph Automatic?

Seikos contribution to the development of the chronograph is well known thanks to the 1969 release of Caliber 6139, the worlds first automatic chronograph with a column wheel and vertical clutch. Both will be available from December, 2019 at Seiko Boutiques and selected retailers worldwide.

Are automatic watches a Good Investment?

Although its more expensive than normal quartz watches, automatic watches are definitely worth buying. With its high price, youll get a watch made out of higher quality material (stainless steel at least) with better fit and finish than any cheap quartz watch.

How long does a Seiko Automatic watch last?

When they were initially invented, they could only last for a day—maybe less. Now, though, automatic watches, when fully wound, can last for days or weeks at a time without additional winding. For an average automatic watch, youre looking at between 40-50 hours of life.