After years of looking for the right 43999 - flawless dial, unfinished case, clean lion - I just got mine, and it's amazing. I'd expect the historical collection homage to be no less spectacular.
Love the a386. Yours looks great. Here's my a386, all-original except some light case brushing: The lume is shot, but here's a photo quickly after hitting it with a UV torch:
I'm considering adding a vintage Rolex 6542/1675/5512/5513/1665 to my collection, and found this article a really good resource.. A barrier to entry for me has been the degree to which vintage Rolexes for public sale seem to be 95% frankenwatches. Polished/refinished cases, replacement hands and bez
From a collector of vintage Seiko divers, that is a beauty . Most vintage Seikos don't age in this way. Either they stay close to the original color, or they miscolor and 'rot'. My single-owner 6105-8000 is stark white, but I prefer the look of yours. Congratulations.