DAYTONA - BLACK EDITION

$350.00 AUD

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Introducing the Seiko Mod Daytona

Drawing inspiration from the legendary Rolex Daytona, the Seiko Mod Daytona merges timeless design with modern innovation. This 40mm chronograph is powered by the Seiko VK63 hybrid movement, skillfully blending the consistent accuracy of quartz with the dynamic appeal of automatic functionality.

Each watch is meticulously hand-assembled, featuring a robust 316L stainless steel case, a scratch-resistant ceramic bezel, and a sapphire crystal treated with anti-reflective coating to enhance visibility. Designed for durability, it boasts a water resistance rating of 3 ATM, making it suitable for everyday wear.

Specs

Specifications
Diameter: 40mm

Thickness: 13mm

316L Stainless Steel Case
Japanese Mech-Quartz VK63 Movement

Scratch-Resistant Sapphire Crystal with Antireflective Coating
2-3 Year Power Reserve

20mm lug-lug

Water Resistant: 3 ATM

3 o'clock: 24-hour display
9 o'clock: chronograph minutes
6 o'clock: second hand
Centre position: chronograph hand

Shipping and Return

Free Standard Secure Shipping +Insurance (4-7 Days)

Orders typically ship within 2-3 business days for quality checks.

Enjoy free standard shipping on all orders.

30-Day Return Policy

If you're not satisfied, return items within 14 days of delivery.

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Luxury in Motion

Motorsport Icon, Reimagined

Crafted for the racing enthusiast and the refined collector alike, the Daytona Watch symbolizes the ultimate in precision engineering and elegant design. Its legacy, rooted in the high-speed world of motorsports, is reflected in its exceptional chronograph functionality and seamless performance.

Global Precision

Japanese Mech-Quartz VK63 Movement

The VK63 Mech-Quartz movement combines the precision of quartz with the mechanical feel of a chronograph. Known for its reliability and smooth functionality, it offers accurate timekeeping and a sweeping chronograph hand, delivering the perfect blend of innovation and tradition.

Refined by Design, Proven by Experience: Hear From Those Who Wear Essential Time

My brother absolutely loved this watch! it was the perfect Arabic dial as he wanted an Arabic dial for ages!

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I received the watch i bought for my friend yesterday , truly great quality (and my friend is extremely happy with it, "best gift by far") and the customer service is amazing, very helpful with any questions. i would definitely recommend to friends and family.

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"First and foremost , i have never seen such quality watches for such affordable prices. Just be ready for the amount of compliments and stares youll get with these watches on, as im still about to order my second one, im still beyond amazed by the work put into this. these guys are prompt and quick to respond. they have not only earned my business, but a lifetime customer. Excited to see what else they produce next!"

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I have received my watch. I really like the watch. Thank you !

Linus S.

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watch looks good in the sun. really good quality. thank you for everything!

William I.

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Brought on the basis of your reviews, fair to say the watch is 10/10 and had so many compliments. Great service, would definitely buy again.

Mo. A

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My brother absolutely loved this watch! it was the perfect Arabic dial as he wanted an Arabic dial for ages!

Sarah M.

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Absolutely beautiful watch and such great quality! I'm glad i took the chance on your business and will defiantly recommend to others. great and efficient customer service, thank you so much.

Kevin . N

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Abdullah Marzuk

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Hans B.

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I have received my watch. I really like the watch. Thank you !

Linus S.

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watch looks good in the sun. really good quality. thank you for everything!

William I.

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Brought on the basis of your reviews, fair to say the watch is 10/10 and had so many compliments. Great service, would definitely buy again.

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Frequently Asked Questions?

What Are Seiko Mods?

Seiko Mods are custom-built timepieces, tailored from original Seiko watches and enhanced with premium components. From dial and bezel upgrades to refined movements and case designs, each piece is meticulously assembled to deliver a unique watch that feels personal, elevated, and timeless.

Watch modifications — or "mods" — involve upgrading and customizing various components of a timepiece to elevate its aesthetics, performance, or both. It's a craft embraced by enthusiasts who value individuality and precision in every detail.

Common Modifications

Choose from bespoke colors, textures, and luminescent markers to redefine the watch face.

Enhance legibility or design with unique hour, minute, or second hand styles.

Swap for premium materials or bold new designs that change the character of your watch.

Elevate comfort and look with leather, metal, silicone, or fabric strap options.

Upgrade to sapphire for unmatched scratch resistance and clarity.

Why Choose a Modded Watch?

1. Get the look and feel of a luxury timepiece — without the months (or years) of waiting.

2. Premium materials, expert craftsmanship — no shortcuts.

3. Enjoy the prestige and presence of a luxury watch at a fraction of the cost.

Order Turnaround & Delivery Details?

Standard Shipping: Please allow 7–14 days for your handcrafted timepiece to arrive.

Express Shipping: Delivered within 3–5 business days for faster service.

Returns: Enjoy peace of mind with our 14-day return policy.

Is My Watch Protected by a Warranty?

Covered for 12 months — every watch is backed by our warranty.

How Do Returns Work?

If you're not completely satisfied with your watch, contact us at support@essentialtime.co. We're here to provide a prompt solution and ensure your experience remains exceptional.