Grand Seiko Heritage Collection Asaborake SBGY011G 2024 [Preowned]

 Overview 

The Grand Seiko Heritage Collection reference SBGY011G is built around restraint. The case architecture, the Zaratsu-polished surfaces, the bare dial — everything in this watch is designed to do less, more precisely. It is one of the clearest expressions of what Grand Seiko means when it says finishing is the complication.

The 40mm stainless steel case measures 10.5mm thick — meaningfully slimmer than most automatics at this size, a direct result of the manual-wind architecture. The dial is white-silver, textured in a way that references Washi paper, left completely uninterrupted — Grand Seiko omitted the dial-side power reserve indicator to let the surface breathe. Diamond-cut dauphine hands and multi-faceted indices provide contrast without requiring lume.

The movement is the Calibre 9R31, a manually wound Spring Drive with a dual-spring barrel delivering a 72-hour power reserve. Spring Drive combines a mechanical mainspring with a quartz oscillator as the regulator — the result is a seconds hand that moves in continuous, unstepped motion. The power reserve indicator is integrated on the movement side, visible through the sapphire caseback.

The SBGY011G appeals to a specific kind of buyer: one who has moved past complication collecting and is looking for precision of a different kind. At RM19,500, this piece sits well below its original retail of RM35,100. It is preowned in excellent condition, complete with box and papers dated November 2024.

Specifications

Brand :	Grand Seiko
Model Name :	Heritage Collection Asaborake
Reference :	SBGY011G
Material	Stainless Steel
Movement :	Caliber 9R31 72hours Power Reserve
Case Diameter :	40mm
Bracelet / Strap :	Crocodile leather strap
Features :	Spring Drive Manual Winding, Power reserve indicator, 10 bar Water resistance, and Sapphire Back Case

 

Condition

Preowned, Excellent Condition, Complete Original Set with Box and Papers dated  November 2024. 

Warranty

5 years manufacturers warranty.