
Shiro Kara Vintage (SKV) Gear 5: Sugar Apple 1.2
Mid-Range
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Owner: Ross Scott π¬π§ 5/19/26 Unit no: 1st Commission Piece: GEAR 5 β Sugar Apple 1.2 This timepiece was created as a commission piece featuring a custom dial. The owner requested a red SUB text instead of the standard purple found on the regular Gear 5 dials, and it was an excellent choice. The red adds a striking contrast against the white dial and gives the entire watch a stronger presence. The Gear 5 series is inspired by vintage Sub-style divers. Each model features its own unique combination of hands and bezel insert colors, giving every watch its own personality while maintaining a cohesive identity throughout the collection. For this particular piece, the dial has been lightly aged to achieve a warm patina. It is paired with aged Mercedes hands outlined in black, creating a vintage look without sacrificing legibility. The spear-shaped seconds hand ties everything together, bringing the black and red accents into perfect harmony. The bezel features one of the most requested inserts in the collection: an aged grey "ghost" bezel. Its faded appearance complements the patinated dial beautifully and further reinforces the watch's vintage character. Finished with a classic domedβ¦