Introduction This Seiko Titanium Chronograph is a refined example of Seiko's late 1990s to early 2000s sports chronograph line, powered by the reliable V657 caliber. Seiko has long been recognized as one of the world's most respected watch manufacturers, celebrated for combining Japanese engineering precision with accessible luxury. The use of titanium in the case, paired with a two-tone bracelet, gives this piece a distinctive presence that appeals to collectors seeking vintage quartz chronographs with genuine character. Historical & Collector Value Seiko pioneered the titanium watch case in 1970 and continued to refine the technology in the decades that followed. The V657 chronograph movement, introduced in the late 1980s, is a highly regarded Japanese quartz caliber known for its accuracy, 1/10 second measurement capability, and robust construction. Titanium chronograph models from this era have become increasingly sought after by collectors who appreciate the combination of lightweight titanium, precise quartz technology, and the sporty design language of the period. The black dial with gold accents adds a subtle elegance that pairs well with both casual and formal attire. Specifications - Brand: Seiko - Model: Titanium Chronograph - Reference Number: U657-9920 - Movement: Quartz - Dial Color: Black - Crystal: Mineral - Water Resistance: 50m Condition The watch is in good pre-owned condition with visible signs of wear consistent with age and use. The case shows light scratches and small marks on the bezel and sides, and the bracelet displays typical surface wear. The dial and hands remain clear and legible, and the crystal is intact with only minor marks. Overall, an honest example that reflects its history while remaining a very wearable piece. Service History This watch has been fully inspected and confirmed to be in working order. Shipping & Customs This item will be shipped from Japan via insured international shipping. Please note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping costs. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. [!] IMPORTANT - Customs & Import Taxes If customs duties / VAT are not paid by the buyer, the parcel cannot be delivered and will be returned. In such cases, the sale will not be refunded. Please make sure to pay all customs charges promptly.