$21,420 for a 37 year old digital Seiko watch sold at Sotherby's. This is why I love watches, it's the memories and experiences that they share with us that creates its real value. Seiko watches on Amazon U.S. https://amzn.to/3eRjJ20 Nicknamed the “Most Vertical Watch”, it was worn by American Astronaut Kathy Sullivan on two NASA space flights, the first in 1984 when she became the first American woman to conduct a space walk. Also on a second NASA space flight in 1990. 36 years later Sullivan wore the same watch in 2020 when she made history again by descending 7 miles below the surface of the sea with Victor Vescovo aboard his titanium submarine to the deepest part of the Earth’s oceans where the former astronaut would become known as the world’s most ‘Vertical Woman’. Thanks for listening Catch you on the next episode of Cool Watch Reviews Michael

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