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Seiko · 6R series

6R55

A modern Seiko date automatic with a three-day reserve, used in the Prospex 1965 Heritage Diver range.

At a glance

Type
Automatic mechanical
Display / complication
Date
Architecture
Three-day automatic, SPRON springs and Diashock
Timebase
21,600 vph / 3 Hz
Power reserve
Approx. 72 h
Jewels
24

Reference sources reviewed 7 November 2026. Published specifications, not independent measurements. Versions and complete-watch specifications can differ; fields without a verified figure are omitted or identified.

Find it in a watch

Seiko Prospex SPB453

An example from the linked references. Check the exact model and production generation.

What distinguishes it

Look beyond the reference.

The three-day reserve is the headline, but Seiko also highlights its spring alloy and shock-protection system. Together they show the material and construction choices behind an ordinary-looking time-and-date display.

For the enthusiast

The SPB453 is one manufacturer-listed example. Movement reserve and the completed watch’s water resistance describe different things; a calibre name does not establish a watch’s suitability for diving.

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