Seiko ALBA Alarm-Chronograph Y749-401A (April 1981) GMT while the silver sunburst dial

while the silver sunburst dial with sharp indices and fine dauphine hands conveys a timeless elegance

Background information on the model and the "F-Series"

dark leather from Eastern Europe

material – Deerskin and cowhide

Seiko ALBA Alarm-Chronograph Y749-401A (April 1981) GMT while the silver sunburst dialRare ALBA Alarm Chronograph Y749 401A (1981) This digital wristwatch from Seiko's subsidiary brand ALBA dates back to 1981 and is a striking example of early 1980s Japanese watch design. It was completely disassembled, cleaned, and fitted with a new battery and case gasket in November 2025. The case itself was deliberately left unpolished and unfinished to preserve the authentic, well worn character of this timepiece. The watch is in heavily used but