If you guys have any 5T52s please post some pictures of them, they seem relatively rare. It is now a drawer queen, and though it is not cosmetically pristine, it certainly still looks good for a 19 year old workhorse. Still, the AD serviced the watch back to new, and I continued using it till I started collecting vintage seikos. that trashed the gaskets and caused water ingress. I had been through the army, college and post grad school with this watch as my trusty companion and it only broke down on me once when I accidently cleaned the watch and my hands with paint remover after spray painting my car. The 5T52 caught my eye immediately and this watch cost me SGD$600 (1990 money after a 20% discount from the dealer). It was high school graduation, before getting admitted to the Singapore Army, and I decided to treat myself to a new Seiko. Though I share the pictures and a little story about this watch with you guys. 5T52-6A40 two days ago, and I promised him some pictures of my 5T52-6A40 that I bought new way back in 1990.
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