Seiko 5 Sports 38.5mm SRPL05K
4 interest free payments of $94.25
The Seiko 5 Sports ‘Pepper Black’ 1968 Recreation Limited Edition SRPL05K revives one of Seiko’s most recognisable late‑1960s sports‑watch designs, honouring the original aesthetic that helped define the Seiko 5 Sports identity. Crafted as an accurate recreation of the 1968 model, this limited‑edition release channels the vintage “Pepper Black” style that became popular in its era, retaining its clean lines, curved glass, and classic black dial with a silver rotating bezel for true period character.
This recreation modernises the original design with thoughtful refinements, including improved lugs and crown functionality, solid‑link bracelet construction, and an additional ’68‑style calf leather strap for versatile wear. The black dial with luminescent hands and markers ensures excellent visibility, while the domed Hardlex crystal and 100‑metre water resistance maintain the practicality Seiko 5 Sports is known for. Beneath the vintage‑inspired exterior beats the reliable in‑house Seiko 4R36 automatic movement, offering a 40–41‑hour power reserve and the classic day‑date display that has defined Seiko 5 for more than half a century.
With its 38.5–39.5mm case size and historically faithful proportions, the SRPL05K captures the spirit of the original while delivering everyday durability suited to modern wear. As a limited edition of 9,999 pieces worldwide, it stands as both a nostalgic nod to Seiko’s past and a collectible entry in the continuing legacy of Seiko 5 Sports.
What we love about the Seiko 5 Sports 1968 Recreation Limited Edition Model SRPL05K. The Seiko 5 Sports ‘Pepper Black’ SRPL05K blends authentic 1968 design with modern reliability in a way that feels genuinely timeless. The vintage‑style black dial and silver bezel deliver instant retro charm, the compact case size wears beautifully on any wrist, and the inclusion of both the retro‑looking bracelet and ’68‑style leather strap makes this edition feel complete. Combined with the trusted 4R36 movement and the heritage of over fifty years of Seiko 5 Sport reliability, it’s a standout piece for collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate history brought faithfully into the present.
Orders are dispatched within 1–3 business days from Sydney via Australia Post Express for fast and reliable delivery. Customers located in Sydney may also enjoy the convenience of same‑day Click & Collect, with orders ready for pickup from our Alexandria showroom just one hour after purchase when this option is selected at checkout.
Every watch is covered by a 3‑year Seiko Australia warranty, providing complete peace of mind. StarBuy is an Authorised Seiko Distributor, and all watches are supplied in genuine Seiko original packaging. Warranties are registered online directly with Seiko, and following dispatch, Seiko will email you confirmation of your warranty registration along with a link to the online instruction manual. In line with Seiko’s current sustainability practices, printed warranty booklets and manuals are no longer supplied.
Specification
Details:
- Brand Seiko
- Watch Movement Automatic
- Gender Male
- Reference SRPL05K
- Warranty Seiko 3 Year
Case
- Case Diameter 38.5mm
- Case Thickness 12.4mm
- Lug to Lug 44.8mm
- Case Material Stainless Steel
- Case Shape Round
- Water Resistant 100m / 10ATM / 320 Feet
- Glass Type Hardlex
Bracelet/Strap
- Material Stainless Steel
- Type Bracelet
Features
- 1968 Recreation Model
- Limited Edition of 9999
- Free Leather Strap
Delivery
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How and when will my StarBuy order be shipped?
We ship all orders via Australia Post Express for fast and reliable delivery. We aim to dispatch every order as quickly as possible—typically within 1–3 business days. You'll receive a confirmation email with tracking details as soon as your order ships. -
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Will I need to sign for my order?
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What if I am not home when my order arrives?
If no one is available to sign, Australia Post will leave a card with details on how to collect your parcel from the closest authorised Australia Post Office. You’ll need to present a photo ID at the post office to pick it up. If you’ve authorised a Safe Drop with Australia Post previously, they’ll follow your existing instructions. -
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We offer free shipping Australia-wide with Australia Post Express. For approved brands shipped to New Zealand, a $10 flat fee will be added to your total at checkout. Approved parcels to NZ are shipped within the Australia Post / NZ Post network. -
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Prefer a quicker pick-up? Our Click & Collect service makes it easy.
Pickup Location:
StarBuy
Suite 23, 112 McEvoy Street
Alexandria NSW 2015Hours:
Monday–Friday: 10am–5pm
Saturday: 9am–12pmHow it works - Your order will be ready for pickup within an hour during business hours (unless otherwise notified). If someone else is collecting on your behalf, just email us their name—they’ll need to show ID at pickup.
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