Grand Line Vintage: Swordsman: Limited to only 6 units
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SOLD OUT (6/28/24) All the Monster Trio in the Grandline Series including "Cook and Captain" are of limited units. All these models will never be reproduced again and will be part of Shiro Kara's brand history as one of the super limited timepieces.
Current Owner Initials:
1st unit: Shiro Kara
2nd unit: Brian S
3rd unit: Yanni D
4th unit: Spyridon R
5th unit: Robert L
6th unit: Marcus P
The Swordsman represents the third watch from Shiro Kara's Grandline series, completing the Monster trio along with the Cook and Captain, respectively. Drawing inspiration from the iconic "Milsub" dive watch, these timepieces hold a significant place in horological history due to their close association with military forces, notably the British Navy in the 1970s. The Milsub is specialized timepiece tailored specifically for military use, featured several enhancements to meet the rigorous demands of underwater operations. One of its most distinctive features was the introduction of sword-style hands, replacing the standard Mercedes-style hands found on civilian dive watches. These broader, sword-shaped hands significantly improved legibility in low-light conditions underwater. The Swordsman from Shiro Kara pays homage to this esteemed lineage with timeless design features, including the iconic sword hands, reflecting the watch's heritage and functionality while adding a distinct green bezel derived from the watch's other source of inspiration.
Roronoa Zoro, the esteemed Swordsman combatant and first mate of the Strawhat Pirates in the beloved Anime and Manga Series "ONE PIECE" by mangaka Eiichiro Oda. Zoro aims to become the world’s greatest swordsman by surpassing the current titleholder. Renowned for his "Santoryu" (three swords style), where he wields three katanas simultaneously, showcasing exceptional technique in swordsmanship, Zoro prioritizes strength and relentless training. Even in adversity, he maintains a composed demeanor unaffected by distractions. The MILSUB’s rich history and design aesthetics make it an ideal timepiece to embody Zoro's character in Shiro Kara's Grandline series of watches.
*Every Grandline model watch is handcrafted with unwavering precision and meticulous handmade craftsmanship by Shiro Kara to deliver the desired vintage patina, blending the design of the past with contemporary charm.
While same effect can be done, no two watches will share identical aging characteristics.