{"id":24356,"date":"2023-10-27T20:48:24","date_gmt":"2023-10-28T00:48:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.watchtime.com\/featured\/the-art-of-japanese-fans-grand-seiko-releases-two-additions-to-heritage-collection\/"},"modified":"2023-10-27T20:48:24","modified_gmt":"2023-10-28T00:48:24","slug":"the-art-of-japanese-fans-grand-seiko-releases-two-additions-to-heritage-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pureluxurymag.com\/watchnews\/the-art-of-japanese-fans-grand-seiko-releases-two-additions-to-heritage-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"The Art of Japanese Fans: Grand Seiko Releases Two Additions to Heritage Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/watchtime.com\/tag\/grand-seiko\">Grand Seiko<\/a><\/strong> is renowned for its attention to detail and its deep connection to Japanese culture and craftsmanship. This passion is once again embodied in two new additions to the <strong>Heritage Collection<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2250\" height=\"3000\" src=\"https:\/\/pureluxurymag.com\/watchnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/the-art-of-japanese-fans-grand-seiko-releases-two-additions-to-heritage-collection.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-153220\"><\/figure>\n<p>Officially designated as the references <strong>SBGW297<\/strong> and <strong>SBGW299<\/strong>, these latest models showcase a scaled-down iteration of the iconic 44GS case, complemented by a manual-wind movement and the choice of either a white or blue textured dial. Both dials boast a captivating radial sunray surface reminiscent of the ancient artistry of fans. They are adorned with applied multi-faceted baton hour markers and a delicately printed minute track encircling the periphery. The dials are protected by a box-shaped sapphire crystal.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2250\" src=\"https:\/\/pureluxurymag.com\/watchnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/the-art-of-japanese-fans-grand-seiko-releases-two-additions-to-heritage-collection-1.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-153218\"><\/figure>\n<p>Beyond their dial color distinctions, the Grand Seiko SBGW297 and SBGW299 share identical features. The angular 44GS-inspired stainless steel cases are meticulously finished with brushing and<em> Zaratsu <\/em>polishing, resulting in a distortion-free mirror finish. Water-resistant to 100 meters, the case dimensions stand at 36.5mm in diameter by 11.6mm in thickness.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2250\" height=\"3000\" src=\"https:\/\/pureluxurymag.com\/watchnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/the-art-of-japanese-fans-grand-seiko-releases-two-additions-to-heritage-collection-2.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-153219\"><\/figure>\n<p>Driving the Grand Seiko Heritage Collection SBGW297 and SBGW299 watches is the renowned Caliber 9S64 manual-wind mechanical movement. Operating at a frequency of 28,800vph (4 Hz) and boasting a power reserve of approximately 72 hours, this movement undergoes rigorous testing in six different positions over seventeen days to meet Grand Seiko\u2019s stringent accuracy standards of -3\/+5 seconds per day. <\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Grand Seiko SBGW297<\/strong> and <strong>SBGW299<\/strong> are attached to a three-link stainless steel bracelet that is completed by a triple folding clasp with a push-button release.<\/p>\n<p>Pricing is marked at $5,400.<\/p>\n<p><em>To learn more, visit Grand Seiko, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grand-seiko.com\/us-en\/collections\/sbgw297g\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.grand-seiko.com\/us-en\/collections\/sbgw297g\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.watchtime.com\/featured\/the-art-of-japanese-fans-grand-seiko-releases-two-additions-to-heritage-collection\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grand Seiko is renowned for its attention to detail and its deep connection to Japanese&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24357,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1107,1108],"tags":[1111,1112,1113],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pureluxurymag.com\/watchnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24356"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pureluxurymag.com\/watchnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pureluxurymag.com\/watchnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pureluxurymag.com\/watchnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pureluxurymag.com\/watchnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pureluxurymag.com\/watchnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24356\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pureluxurymag.com\/watchnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pureluxurymag.com\/watchnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pureluxurymag.com\/watchnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pureluxurymag.com\/watchnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}