Grand Seiko Snowflake homages

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Grand Seiko Snowflake SBGA211
The watch shown is the SBGA211.

Original specifications

Sizes and specifications apply to the version named below. Other versions can differ.

Grand Seiko Snowflake SBGA211Shown in the photograph

Exact Snowflake comparator; the assignment also names White Birch and King Seiko 45 as possible lookalikes, which are separate watches.

Specifications for Grand Seiko Snowflake SBGA211
SpecificationValueSources and notes
Case width41 mmSBGA211 | Grand Seiko

One primary source.

Official case diameter.

Lug to lug49 mmSBGA211 | Grand Seiko

One primary source.

Official lug-to-lug.

Thickness12.5 mmSBGA211 | Grand Seiko

One primary source.

Official case thickness.

Lug width20 mmSBGA211 | Grand Seiko

One primary source.

Official band width.

Case materialHigh-intensity titaniumSBGA211 | Grand Seiko

One primary source.

Official exterior material.

CrystalDual-curved sapphire crystalSBGA211 | Grand Seiko

One primary source.

Official glass material.

Sources and unconfirmed details
Grand Seiko White Birch SLGH005

Separate White Birch model specifically named in original label; not the SBGA211 Snowflake.

Specifications for Grand Seiko White Birch SLGH005
SpecificationValueSources and notes
Case width40 mmSLGH005 | Grand Seiko

One primary source.

Official case diameter.

Lug to lug47 mmSLGH005 | Grand Seiko

One primary source.

Official lug-to-lug.

Thickness11.7 mmSLGH005 | Grand Seiko

One primary source.

Official case thickness.

Lug width22 mmSLGH005 | Grand Seiko

One primary source.

Official band width.

Movement calibre9SA5SLGH005 | Grand Seiko

One primary source.

Official movement calibre.

Power reserve80 hoursSLGH005 | Grand Seiko

One primary source.

Official approximate reserve.

Sources and unconfirmed details
King Seiko 45 Hi-Beat, ref 45-7001

This is King Seiko 45-7001, included only as a comparator under the original Snowflake assignment context. It is not a Grand Seiko Snowflake. Measurements apply only to this King Seiko comparator, not SBGA211 or SLGH005.

Specifications for King Seiko 45 Hi-Beat, ref 45-7001
SpecificationValueSources and notes
Case width36 mmKing Seiko 45-7001: A Pleasant Surprise | Fratello

One cited source.

Fratello measures its personally owned 45-7001 at 36 mm; archive alternative 36.5 mm is retained.

Lug to lug41.2 mmKing Seiko 45-7001: A Pleasant Surprise | Fratello

One cited source.

Fratello reports 41.2 mm for its personally owned 45-7001; archive alternative 41.5 mm is retained.

Thickness9.5 mmClassic King Seiko 45-7001 Hi-Beat | Strapcode

One cited source.

Strapcode lists 9.5 mm thickness; the specialist archive’s 9 mm remains an alternate.

Lug width18 mmClassic King Seiko 45-7001 Hi-Beat | StrapcodeSEIKO King Seiko 45-7001 | CLOSER Store

Sources agree.

Strapcode and CLOSER exact-model pages both support 18 mm.

Sources and unconfirmed details
  • Search result gives mixed case dimensions from listings; no source body read, so none selected.
  • No successful model-specific page body was read for this candidate; search results are retained for discovery only.

More about the Snowflake

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This watch was compared with the Grand Seiko Snowflake and left off the bench.

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