It is undeniable that one of Seiko’s claims to fame was its quartz watch. However, it is not to be mistaken that the Japanese watchmaker only produces quartz timepieces. Founded by Kintaro Hattori in 1881, Seiko produced a great number of technology that caught the attention of watch enthuasiasts such as the Magic Lever system in 1959 that increased winding efficiency, the special SPRON alloy developed in 1964 for its inhouse balance springs and the world’s first automatic chronograph with a vertical clutch and column wheel systems in 1969.
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