The primary Crown Chronograph was a mono-pusher — working begin, cease and reset capabilities with one pusher — and the dearth of sub-dials emphasised the clear impression of the dial. It was outfitted with a bidirectional rotating bezel product of plastic performing as a 60-minute register in a pinch. In apply, you’d set the triangle on the zero/60 mark to the minute hand and begin the chronograph to clock the minutes.
Seiko truly launched one other homage piece to this chronograph, Presage SARK015 (identified outdoors of Japan because the SRQ031), final October to have a good time the 55 years of Seiko chronograph historical past. That piece was a traditional three-register chronograph outfitted with the model’s chronograph motion 8R48. One might say it was an embodiment of the technological developments during the last 55 years, however some lovers weren’t too proud of its design execution which simply loosely borrowed the general feel and look of the unique, such because the dial coloration. This new homage piece, nevertheless, follows the unique design language extra intently, though it’s, actually, a non-chronograph three-hander.
