Finally I ordered the SARB017 in Nov 2006. So far so good. It gains ~3s per day when wearing. With dial up/24 hours, it gains ~9s; while crown up, -4s. Adjusting the resting position at night, I do not have to adust the time in the past 3 months. The case and dial finish is good but the strap is a bit stiff and it also does not have a deployant clasp.
I ordered the SS bracelet and it finally came from Japan after 3 months. Now the overall quality is super. It is comparable to a 10 thousand Swiss watch. I have this "new" watch for the Chinese New Year!
My 2 6R15 watches:
