{"id":850046,"date":"2026-08-10T08:32:26","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T08:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/850046\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T08:32:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T08:32:26","slug":"new-releases-from-trafford-watch-co-seiko-singer-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/850046\/","title":{"rendered":"New releases from Trafford Watch Co, Seiko, Singer and more"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pietro Pilla<\/a><\/p>\n

Another seven days have passed, and we\u2019re back here keeping you updated with the best of the past week. It\u2019s always nice when a brand decides to expand its permanent collection, and this was the case for Trafford Watch Co. with a pair of perfect everyday watches. More on the tool watch side, we find a limited edition from Unimatic built to military standards, and a special release from Singer that brings its restomod philosophy from the car industry to its watches. Discover the rest of the releases below and enjoy the reading!<\/p>\n

Trafford Watch Co. Core Collection<\/p>\n

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Trafford Watch Co. establishes its first permanent lineup with the Core Collection, bringing the Daytripper and Touring GMT into continuous production on a shared 39mm case.
\nThe hardened 316L steel case is 12mm thick with sapphire front and back and 100m water resistance, with a radial gradient dial for the Daytripper and a lumed white one for the Touring GMT.
\nBoth are powered by the automatic Miyota 9075 with 42 hours of reserve, paired either on an Horween leather or Trafford\u2019s steel bracelet with micro-adjust clasp.
\nPrice: \u00a3725 (Daytripper), \u00a3825 (Touring GMT)<\/p>\n

Learn more about the Trafford Watch Co. Core Collection here.<\/a><\/p>\n

UNIMATIC Modello Uno UT1-PD<\/p>\n

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UNIMATIC introduces the Modello Uno UT1-PD, a Toolwatch-line diver engineered for both 300m depth and MIL-STD-810H impact resistance, limited to 250 individually numbered pieces.
\nThe 40mm sandblasted 316L steel case (41.5mm with bezel) pairs a matte black countdown bezel with an orange triangle.
\nA matte black dial with orange trims and a reverse lollipop seconds hand houses the quartz Seiko VH31A inside UNIMATIC\u2019s 360\u00b0 protection system, on a black TPU two-piece strap.
\nPrice: \u20ac525<\/p>\n

Learn more about the UNIMATIC Modello Uno UT1-PD here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Singer Reimagined Heritage V72<\/p>\n

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Singer Reimagined restores new-old-stock Valjoux 72 chronograph for the Heritage V72 in a limited run, finishing them well beyond original factory standards.
\nThe 38.8mm case comes in steel or 18k yellow gold, with glassbox sapphire crystals front and back revealing the tricompax dial and, on the reverse, the newly restored movement.
\nThe manual-winding calibre SG7201 keeps its original 18,000vph frequency and 44-hour reserve, with frosted bridges, hand-polished chamfers and a \u201cRestored by Singer\u201d inscription on the chronograph bridge.
\nPrice: CHF 23,000 (steel), CHF 45,000 (gold)<\/p>\n

Learn more about the Singer Reimagined Heritage V72 here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Christopher Ward The Trident 30\u00d730<\/p>\n

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The Trident 30\u00d730 is Christopher Ward\u2019s fourth collaboration with the Blue Marine Foundation, with each sale directly funding the charity\u2019s global ocean conservation efforts.
\nThe 41mm dive watch features a parrotfish-inspired blue wave dial and introduces the upgraded Sellita SW200-2 Power+ movement with a 65-hour power reserve.
\nThe watch is a 500-piece limited edition, presented in eco-friendly packaging crafted from recycled bamboo and repurposed seaweed by-products.
\nPrice: from \u00a3895<\/p>\n

Learn more about the Christopher Ward The Trident 30\u00d730 here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Vitreum x Perp\u00e9tuel Gallery Peacock Edition<\/p>\n

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Perp\u00e9tuel Gallery collaborates with independent Danish watchmaker Vitreum on the Peacock Edition, limited to just 7 individually numbered pieces.
\nEach dial is hand-crafted in grand feu cloisonn\u00e9 enamel by artist Naomi Nevill, Phil Barnes\u2019s last apprentice and Vitreum co-founder, in her Wales workshop, before assembly in Denmark.
\nThe hand-wound Sellita SW210 movement sits inside a 39.5mm stainless steel case, fully polished exce\u00e8t for the brushed sides.
\nPrice: \u20ac5,500<\/p>\n

Learn more about the Vitreum x Perp\u00e9tuel Gallery Peacock Edition here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Chronoswiss Small Second Stone Collection<\/p>\n

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Chronoswiss introduces natural stone dials to its Small Seconds collection for the first time, pairing German Jasper and Swiss Serpentine to celebrate both the brand\u2019s origins and its home in Lucerne.
\nEvery dial is cut from a unique piece of natural stone, ensuring no two watches are identical, while production is limited to just 50 pieces of each reference.
\nHoused in a 40mm case and powered by the in-house Chronoswiss Calibre C.6000 with a 55-hour power reserve, the collection combines the brand\u2019s signature small seconds display with contemporary mechanical finishing.
\nPrice: \u20ac12,700 (Jasper), \u20ac18,500 (Serpentine)<\/p>\n

Learn more about the Chronoswiss Small Second Stone Collection here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Seiko 5 Sports x Honda MOTOCOMPO<\/p>\n

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Seiko 5 Sports collaborates with Honda on a limited edition inspired by the ultra-compact 1981 MOTOCOMPO scooter, bringing its signature yellow into the Field series\u2019 compact 36.4mm case.
\nA black band cuts across the yellow dial carrying the Honda logo, while \u201cAutomatic\u201d at 6 o\u2019clock uses a font inspired by the MOTOCOMPO logo, with the crown engraved \u201cTURN\u201d after the fuel cock design.
\nThe strap references the MOTOCOMPO\u2019s towing strap and the caseback bears its silhouette and an individual serial number.
\nPrice: US$575<\/p>\n

Learn more about the Seiko 5 Sports x Honda MOTOCOMPO here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Bulova Shelby Racer Chronograph<\/p>\n

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Bulova and Carroll Shelby celebrate the 50th Anniversary Aluminium Edition Daytona Coupe with a new Shelby Racer Chronograph, translating the race car\u2019s mirror-polished bodywork into a watch.
\nThe 40.5mm polished steel case pairs a mirror-finished dial with chronograph subdials styled after the coupe\u2019s dashboard gauges.
\nPowering the watch is Bulova\u2019s proprietary NP20 quartz movement, which runs at 262kHz for a smooth sweeping chronograph hand.
\nPrice: US$1,425<\/p>\n

Learn more about the Bulova Shelby Racer Chronograph here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Laps Studio Arche<\/p>\n

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Laps celebrates its 10th anniversary by debuting into mechanical watchmaking with the Arche, its first automatic watch and the opening chapter of a new Studio range.
\nThe 37.5mm steel case is built from five individually finished elements with arched, individually machined lugs, a flat sapphire crystal and 50m water resistance.
\nFaceted hour markers and hands sit alongside a diamond-shaped date window at 4 o\u2019clock, across four dial colours: Green and Ivory (matte texture) or Blue and Black (glossy finish).
\nPrice: \u20ac860<\/p>\n

Learn more about the Laps Studio Arche here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Seiko Prospex HBB003K & HBB004K<\/p>\n

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The Seiko Prospex HBB003K and HBB004K are two new Asia-Pacific exclusive editions, limited to 2,500 pieces each.
\nThe sand-textured yellow and orange dials are inspired by the visual transition from golden sunsets to tranquil nights along Asian coastlines.
\nBoth models are available for pre-order exclusively through Seiko Boutiques and Seiko Online.
\nPrice: A$995<\/p>\n

Learn more about the Seiko Prospex HBB003K & HBB004K here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Panerai Luminor Marina PAM01707<\/p>\n

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Panerai pairs its Carbotech carbon composite with 1960s Luminor visual codes on the PAM01707, a lighter, corrosion-resistant take on the classic sandwich-dial diver.
\nThe 44mm Carbotech case and bezel weigh roughly 100 grams: 64% lighter than titanium, 80% lighter than steel, and it\u2019s paired with a DLC-coated titanium caseback, while still water-resistant to 300m.
\nA date-free black sandwich dial with beige Super-LumiNova echoes the brand\u2019s vintage tool watches, powered by the automatic P.9010 with twin barrels and a 3-day power reserve.
\nPrice: US$15,600<\/p>\n

Learn more about the Panerai Luminor Marina PAM01707 here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Papar Cenote Diver<\/p>\n

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Papar scales up the brutalist, faceted case language of its debut Anillo GMT into a proper dive watch with the Cenote.
\nThe 40mm grade 2 titanium case is an octagonal, squared-off shape at just 60 grams, water-resistant\u00a0to 200m, offered in natural titanium or rose gold PVD with matching ceramic bezel inserts.
\nLimited to 100 pieces per colour, its sandwich dial construction rotates its lower plate through the day to shift hour-marker colour.
\nPrice: US$995<\/p>\n

Learn more about the Papar Cenote Diver here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Pietro Pilla Another seven days have passed, and we\u2019re back here keeping you updated with the best of…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":850047,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[64,63,105],"class_list":["post-850046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/850046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=850046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/850046\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/850047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=850046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=850046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=850046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}