1975 Seiko Grand Quartz Day / Date electric blue parallel dial model rare 4843-7000 brand_Oris this is a watch that

this is a watch that I almost kept in the personal collection

It gives this watch something extra

The date window sits at 3 o'clock and the recognisable red and green TAG Heuer logo is at 12 o'clock with 'automatic

black and grey dial with a red frame for both the analog and digital parts of the watch

1975 Seiko Grand Quartz Day / Date electric blue parallel dial model rare 4843-7000 brand_Oris this is a watch thatThis Watch In 1975, in the first year of its two year production, only this Grand Quartz 4843 7000 reigned supreme right next to the Quartz V. F. A. There were no other GQ calibers. The models 8030 8040 8041 were introduced much later in 1975 and made for just three years! They came with a thick steel band for the 4843 and with leather only for the 4840 & 4842. That setup never changed for this caliber. Even when the much daintier 48xx 8110 variation