Grand Seiko Evolution 9 Spring Drive U.F.A. (SLGB003)
The Grand Seiko Evolution 9 Spring Drive U.F.A. (SLGB003) is a current-production dress watch with a High-intensity titanium case, finished with zaratsu polished. At 100 g it sits among the heavier dress watches in the guide, and is priced well above the $1,980 median for the category. Nothing touching the skin is nickel-bearing steel, verified across the case, caseback and bracelet.
- Type
- Dress
- Case diameter
- 37.0 mm
- Origin
- Japan
- Movement
- Spring Drive (Ultra Fine Accuracy)
- Caliber
- Grand Seiko 9RB2
- Power reserve
- 72 h
- Complications
- Time only
- Case shape
- Round
- Case colour
- Natural / grey
- Finish technology
- Natural finish
- Surface treatment
- Zaratsu polished
- Caseback
- Titanium
- Bracelet / strap
- High-intensity titanium bracelet
- Titanium bracelet
- Standard
- Crystal
- Dual-curved sapphire, AR coated
- Display back
- Yes
- Dial
- Silver-blue (Ice Forest)
- Dial colours
- Silver Blue Green
- Availability
- Offered
- Status
- Current
- Not published
- Reference, Thickness, Lug-to-lug, Lume Help verify
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Grand Seiko Evolution 9 Spring Drive U.F.A. (SLGB003) nickel-free?
Yes. Nothing nickel-bearing touches the skin: a High-intensity titanium case with a titanium caseback, plus a non-steel crown and bracelet and clasp. The Titanium Field Guide marks it nickel-free for whole-watch skin contact. If your allergy is severe, confirm the contact points with the maker.
What grade of titanium is the Grand Seiko Evolution 9 Spring Drive U.F.A. (SLGB003)?
The Grand Seiko Evolution 9 Spring Drive U.F.A. (SLGB003) has a High-intensity titanium case with a titanium caseback. This is confirmed against the maker spec.
What size is the Grand Seiko Evolution 9 Spring Drive U.F.A. (SLGB003)?
It is 37.0 mm in diameter, and water resistant to 100 m.
How much does the Grand Seiko Evolution 9 Spring Drive U.F.A. (SLGB003) weigh?
About 100 g (w/ bracelet).
How much does the Grand Seiko Evolution 9 Spring Drive U.F.A. (SLGB003) cost, and is it available?
It is current-production and lists from $11,400.
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