Description:
Released in August 2004, this is the Alba Power Reserve produced to celebrate 25 years of Alba. Alba is a brand of Seiko who themselves have interests in the Orient Watch Company. Thus, the classic Orient Power Reserve calibre (Z46G) is used in a substantial, unusual and high spec timepiece. Limited to 225 examples.
Dimensions:
Diameter 38mm excluding crown
Thickness 11mm
Lug width 22mm
Case:
Stainless steel, all polished
Polished bezel
Screw down caseback with Anniversary engraving and individual serial number
Domed sapphire crystal
Water resist 5 Bar (50m)
Dial:
Silvered patterned dial with exploding black painted Arabic numerals
Blued hands with luminous fill to hours and minutes
Power reserve indicator at 12
Movement:
Orient derived Z46G automatic with 21 jewels
Quickset date via button at 2
Power reserve indicator (0-40 hrs)
Non hacking
Non manual winding
Band:
Alba signed deep blue matt leather with contrasting stitching
Alba signed polished steel double folding push button deployant
(Retail price of this watch is around $300.00 where available)
