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  2. Alba (watch) - Wikipedia

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    Using Seiko's own family of movements but with modern styling designed to appeal to younger customers, Alba watches are primarily aimed at Asian and Middle Eastern markets in the hope of creating long-term loyalty to the Seiko group as these customers' purchasing power increases. [3] The word 'Alba' translates to 'dawn' in Italian, and Spanish. [4]

  3. Astron (wristwatch) - Wikipedia

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    Within one week 100 gold watches had been sold, at a retail price of 450,000 yen (US$1,250 (equivalent to $10,386 in 2023)) each (at the time, equivalent to the price of a medium-sized car). [1] Essential elements included a XY-type quartz oscillator of 8192 Hz (8192 = 2 13 ), a hybrid integrated circuit , and a phase locked ultra-small ...

  4. Seiko - Wikipedia

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    In 2006, Seiko launched the world's first wristwatch based on microcapsule E-ink technology. This watch was the first Seiko watch to win an award at the Grand Prix de Genève for its innovative ability to bend the display part, in addition to providing more contrast and a wider viewing angle than conventional LCD displays. [5] [23]

  5. Automatic quartz - Wikipedia

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    204.901 (small 8.75 lignes used primarily in women's watches) 204.911 (replacement for the 204.901 upgrading from a capacitor to a rechargeable battery) 205.111 (discontinued and replaced by the 205.911 which upgraded from a capacitor to a rechargeable battery) 205.711 (15 jeweled movement used only by Swatch Watch for a variety of its fashion ...

  6. Seiko Instruments - Wikipedia

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    In 1937, Daini Seikosha Co., Ltd. (第二精工舎, Dai-ni-seikōsha), literally the second workshop for manufacturing Seiko timepieces, was established in Kamedo, Kōtō, Tokyo as a spin-off of the watch manufacturing division from Seikosha (精工舎, Seikōsha), so had been making the Seiko watches until 2020. The company changed its name to ...

  7. Quartz crisis - Wikipedia

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    Quartz movement of the Seiko Astron, 1969. The quartz crisis (Swiss) or quartz revolution (America, Japan and other countries) was the advancement in the watchmaking industry caused by the advent of quartz watches in the 1970s and early 1980s, that largely replaced mechanical watches around the world.