Kurono

Kurono Tokyo 2023 Kurono Tokyo GMT 1 - Box and papers

Basic Info Listing code : R3FCV2 Brand : Kurono Tokyo Dealer product code : 8515985637559 Movement : Automatic Case material : Steel Bracelet material : Leather Year of production : 2023 Scope of delivery : Original box, original papers Location : United States of America, Virginia, Fredericksburg Price : 3,888 Availability : Item is in stock Caliber Movement : Automatic Case Case material : Steel Case diameter : 38 mm Dial : Bordeaux Bracelet/strap Bracelet material : Leather Clasp : Buckle Functions GMT Kurono Tokyo is the more accessible arm of Hajime Asaoka’s independent watchmaking work, offering design-driven pieces that still carry the visual language and restraint of his higher-end creations. The GMT 1 is one of the brand’s more playful executions, combining classical proportions with a distinctly modern dial layout. This reference stands out immediately for its layered dial construction. The stepped inner 24-hour ring, paired with the deep black center and contrasting burgundy outer track, gives the watch a sense of depth that feels far more considered than a typical GMT layout. The red GMT hand ties it all together, adding just enough color without overpowering the design. Kurono pieces are produced in limited batches and tend to sell quickly, which has created a strong following among collectors who appreciate independent design but want something wearable and usable day to day. The GMT 1 fits squarely into that space. The colors on the dial might not sound perfect on paper, but in person, it just clicks. The burgundy ring, the black center, that red hand cutting across everything. It feels a bit like a vintage instrument panel. It’s also the kind of GMT that doesn’t scream travel watch. It’s quieter, more personal. Something you wear because you like looking at it, not because you need to track a second timezone. Every watch is thoroughly vetted, carefully described with complete transparency, and guaranteed authentic. Each piece is offered in honest condition, ensuring collectors receive a timepiece that reflects both originality and integrity. Condition: Case: The case is in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear and sharp edges throughout. Dial: Dial is mint with no wear. Hands: Clean and original, with no wear. Crystal: Crystal is clean with no visible scratches. Strap/Bracelet: Strap is in excellent condition with very light wear.