More than I had originally found. , . When I get time i'll take some shots of the 'gang' together there are some quite rare ones I think. I have quite a few variations. The dial is a fun play of colors and has a striking white background with colorful 5,10,15 minute time markers. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, https://www.reddit.com/r/Watchexchange/comments/mo98g4/wts_seiko_yacht_timer_8m376000/. Looks like you're prepared to handle just about any type of fix! I love the A828 design but dont like the rubbish finish as it just doesnt hold up to any wear. Average wear and tear. Perfect day today in Southern California for this Seiko Yacht Timer w/ the 8M37-6000 movement. Holy Cow!!! * . RARE 1983 May Men's 40mm Seiko Yacht Timer 7A28-7090 Bullhead Watch Rubber Strap. A subreddit for discussion of wrist watches and pocket watches. A forum community dedicated to watch owners and enthusiasts. edit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Watchexchange/comments/mo98g4/wts_seiko_yacht_timer_8m376000/. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo, VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. If anyone is to answer your question about early Seiko LCDs, SeikoKid would be the man. Come join the discussion about brands, troubleshooting, repairs, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Please see the pictures and read the item description for more information. Q&A . I was really wondering how rare and perhaps collectible these are? . The Seiko Kid: London - Paris - New York - Lancashire, Sorry, I know about the watch in general - guess I should have been more specific. - [ ] . It appears as an analog watch but feels digital and is a quartz movement. - . Isn't that the one astronauts wore in Skylab? Hope it works? Or even. Saw one on there while casually browsing eBay listings. We welcome all manufacturers including Casio G-Shock, OMEGA, Rolex, Breitling, Rolex and Tudor, Seiko, Grand Seiko and others. The watch has pre-set timer that can be set at 5, 10, or 15 minutes. Ill try to get a video later this afternoon! I have a A827 waiting to be put together. Just trying to post a pic or two of the watch. there are also images of other styles with this movement but could not find the A827. The most famous NASA-related watch is the Omega Speedmaster Professional but the A827-6010 was a very popular watch worn by the astronauts during training in the 80s. Not sure about Skylab it's certainly possible. Come join the discussion about watch collections, displays, watch winders, accessories, classifieds, and more! Seller Note : Watch is pre-owned but in good condition. https://www.bidbuy.co.kr/auctions/ebay/us/item/rare-1983-may-mens-40mm-seiko-yacht-timer-7a28-7090-bullhead-watch-rubber-strap/353430105126. Hi there, I've recently been fortunate enough to come into ownership of a Seiko A827-6010 Yacht Timer in very good condition. Wow this has to be one of the coolest Seikos! By using the left crown to rotate to desired countdown selection and once it turns to 5min, engage bottom chronograph button and the watch will begin the 5 min count down. Nice A827 kfalk. / / . I was luck enough to fun a new bezel and the shrouds were already in good condition. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo, http://cgi.ebay.com/Vintage-Seiko-Yacht-Timer-Chonograph-A827-/320693250222, http://cgi.ebay.com.au/Vintage-Seiko-A827-Yacht-Timer-Alarm-Chronograph-/150599716532, http://www.digitalwatchlibrary.com/advert_gallery/image_full/2224/, www.digitalwatchlibrary.com/DWL/authorcollection/seikokid/, http://www.digitalwatchlibrary.com/DWL/1work/seiko-a829-5020/, http://www.digitalwatchlibrary.com/DWL/1work/yema-w029-6000/, VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. Th black and yellow A829 on the digitalwatchlibrary site is one of mine thank to Seiko Kid. Amazing that they can make a timer for such a specialized occasion but have yet to market a more general countdown timer watch for everyday use. Wow! I'm thinking of the wrong version; it was the A829-6019 hat astronauts wore in the Space Shuttle. . Roy Scheider can be seen wearing one in the epic movie "2010: The Year We Make Contact" and the character of astronaut Molly Cobb (played by Sonya Walger) in the truly brilliant alt-history TV show "For All Mankind" can also be seen wearing one. Thanks for the welcome and the good information. I think I paid a little more than market value, but it was worth it. Its honestly better looking than a Yacht-Master. Sweet - let me know who they are, I got an incomplete A827! () : 107-87-03406 : 2015--0315. JavaScript is disabled. It remains one of the missing functions that would actually be quite handy.. Wow what a beauty just curious, are you selling this on eBay? . For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Very cool. - . Press J to jump to the feed. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. JavaScript is disabled. Based upon those prices, Kelly, and what I have seen in trading forums, the watch seems desirable. I am a bit of a A8head. The watch here is a comfortable 35mm case size with a nice blue perlon strap. I have a yacht so i can't afford watches. Maybe a good reason to keep it? It also has a repeat function when the set time is up, the timer begins to count down again. A forum community dedicated to Watch owners and enthusiasts. Can you explain (or show a video) on how the markers, hands and buttons work for a 5 min countdown? The free set timer can be set by 1-minute intervals up to 30 minutes. , . I didn't even think of using Bing? Copyright 2000~ BIDBUY KOREA ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. In the early 1990s, Seiko turned its attention to creating a far more focused set of regatta timers.