Overview:
The first reference in the now legendary SARB lineup, the SARB001 combines a striking sky blue sunburst dial with a unique faceted sapphire crystal, setting the tone for the entire series.
History:
Released in early 2006, the SARB001 marks the beginning of Seiko’s SARB line, a JDM-focused series that would later gain a strong following among collectors worldwide.
Produced until 2009, it remains one of the earliest executions of the platform, distinguished by its dial color and uncommon crystal design.
It is the last faceted sapphire crystal model Seiko has made
Specifications and Condition:
Overall: Excellent Condition
Case: Excellent Condition
Crystal: Faceted sapphire crystal
Dial: Clean
Movement: 6R15
Bracelet/Strap: Fits 18.2cm
Includes: Box papers
Movement:
Seiko 6R15 automatic
Dimensions:
39mm diameter
46.5mm lug-to-lug
20mm lug width
12.7mm thickness (including crystal)
Collector Note:
As the first SARB reference, the SARB001 holds particular significance among collectors, with its faceted crystal and sky blue dial making it one of the more distinctive early models in the lineup.