Archive for February, 2009

The Alpinist – The Summit of Seiko Branding

Saturday, February 14th, 2009

Posted By: martback

Evening snow at Kanbara by Hiroshige – Picture Credit: www.metmuseum.org
The Alpinist name is, at least for collectors outside of Japan, one of the most recognizable Seiko brands.  As you know, Japan is a land full of mountains.  The outdoorsman culture is heavily ingrained in the Japanese mind.  In his classic article on the Seiko Alpinist […]

The GMT+9 Auction Watchlist #13

Thursday, February 12th, 2009