Seiko’s newest compact Presage automatic now 33% off, the cheapest anywhere right now

Greentoe is selling the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time SRPL63 for $367, which is $183 under the $550 Seiko charges and below every other price currently listed for the reference.

For reference, the Cocktail Time is not a hard watch to find discounted. You can find older references in the line at a third off somewhere most months. The SRPL63 is a different case because it only arrived last year, and newer Presage references tend not to reach the clearance channels for a while. Seiko’s own store lists it at $550 and has it sold out. The best price we could find from an authorized dealer is $440 at Teddy Baldassarre. A grey-market listing on Chrono24 shows a $386 price tag. Greentoe undercuts all three of these prices.

However, if you've never purchased from Greentoe, it's important to know that the website works on a name-your-price model. Offers go out to authorized retailers who can accept or counter, and its checkout still shows "you are placing an offer" even at the fixed $367. The price tag looks pre-negotiated, which is nice, but the wording has not changed, so treat it as an offer until a confirmation arrives.

The watch in question is the small Cocktail Time, 34 mm across and 40.4 mm lug to lug, on a steel bracelet with a push-button deployment clasp. The pale green dial has diamonds at 12, 3, 6 and 9 and a date window between four and five o’clock, with a gold seconds hand running over it. Inside is Seiko’s 4R35 movement, which hacks and hand-winds, beats at 21,600 vph and holds about 41 hours.

The crystal is box-shaped Hardlex and water resistance is 50 meters. Both are sort of normal for this price level, but they are the two specs people usually assume to be better on a watch that looks this dressy and has a $500 MSRP.

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