History

The story of Credor

The ultimate pursuit of beauty

The name Credor is derived from the French Crete d'Or, meaning "pinnacle of gold." In the true spirit of the name,
Credor is dedicated to the highest standards of quality workmanship along with flair and style.
Credor products are fashioned from the finest selected materials including precious metals such as gold and platinum,
and embody superior standards of craftsmanship and aesthetic sensibility across the board,
from design styling through to the intricate watch movement with its myriad of minute components.

  • Specially selected wristwatches from Credor
    1974
    1974

    Specially selected wristwatches from Credor

    Seiko Credor is launched as a high-end Seiko brand featuring products made from rare metals

    History

  • 1980
    1980

    Credor adopts distinctive crest logo that hints at infinite possibilities for the future

    History

  • Jewelry Watch
    1982
    1982

    Jewelry Watch

    Jewelry Watch range has most expensive model priced at ¥220,000,000

    HistoryDesign

  • Lineacurva
    1985
    1985

    Lineacurva

    The first installment in the Design Series range, featuring elegant curves inspired by the broad sweep of time from the past to the future

    Design

  • Ordinaire
    1986
    1986

    Ordinaire

    Combining intuitive functionality with the universality of timeless value

    Design

  • Entrata
    1987
    1987

    Entrata

    Inspired by medieval European culture overlaid with Japanese attention to detail

    Design

  • 1993
    1993

    Several new models featuring the ultra-thin Caliber 6870 mechanical movement

    Technology

  • Pacifique
    1993
    1993

    Pacifique

    Pacifique (French for "Pacific") is the name for the Credor line of fully waterproof sport-styled luxury elegant watches.

    Design

  • Mechanical Skeleton
    1996
    1996

    Mechanical Skeleton

    Featuring stylistic design based on a bamboo motif and Caliber 6899 movement

    TechnologyDesign

  • Spring Drive
    1999
    1999

    Spring Drive

    Spring Drive movement is a world first

    HistoryTechnology

  • Aqua
    2002
    2002

    Aqua

    Offering the ultimate in elegant simplicity

    Design

  • NODE
    2004
    2004

    NODE

    Inspired by Japanese warmth and sentimentality, based around a moon motif

    Design

  • Node Spring Drive Sonnerie
    2006
    2006

    Node Spring Drive Sonnerie

    The first complication watch seen in Japan

    HistoryTechnology

  • Node J
    2006
    2006

    Node J

    With designs inspired by the shifting nature of moonbeams

    Design

  • Node Eichi
    2008
    2008

    Node Eichi

    Featuring the world-first Torque Return System along with a new Caliber 7R08 movement crafted entirely by hand

    Technology

  • Node Spring Drive Minute Repeater
    2011
    2011

    Node Spring Drive Minute Repeater

    Released to commemorate the 130th anniversary of Seiko

    HistoryTechnology

  • Pique
    2012
    2012

    Pique

    Characterized by exquisite inlay artistry

    TechnologyDesign

  • Miniatures range
    2014
    2014

    Miniatures range

    Released to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Credor

    TechnologyDesign

  • Eichi II
    2014
    2014

    Eichi II

    The ultimate expression of elegant simplicity, combining aesthetic beauty with the Japanese sensibility of attention to detail

    TechnologyDesign

  • Limited Edition Mechanical Carved Model
    2015
    2015

    Limited Edition Mechanical Carved Model

    Featuring stunningly intricate expertly rendered decorative metal carving

    Design

  • Pâte de Verre
    2015
    2015

    Pâte de Verre

    Limited-edition model featuring a distinctive watchglass design inspired by a gentle sensibility replete with color

    TechnologyDesign

  • Fugaku
    2016
    2016

    Fugaku

    Seiko's first Tourbillon watch

    TechnologyDesign

  • Pocket watch with relief carving
    2019
    2019

    Pocket watch with relief carving

    Released to coincide with the 45th anniversary of Credor; features an innovative relief carving technique

    TechnologyDesign

  • Ultimate Skeleton
    2021
    2021

    Ultimate Skeleton

    Drawn from the Art Piece Collection to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Skeleton range

    Design

  • Limited Edition Carved
    2022
    2022

    Limited Edition Carved

    Drawn from the Art Piece Collection, this model, adorned with stunning relief carvings of butterflies, is the only one of its kind in the world

    TechnologyDesign

  • Goldfeather
    2023
    2023

    Goldfeather

    Ultra-thin mechanical watches for the discerning wearer

    Design

  • Kuon
    2023
    2023

    Kuon

    Elegant masterpieces that reflect the finest craftsmanship of artisan watchmakers

    Design

  • Credor 50th anniversary
    2024
    2024

    Credor 50th anniversary

    The year 2024 marks the 50th anniversary of the Credor brand.

    History

  • Locomotive
    2024
    2024

    Locomotive

    The Gérald Genta-designed Locomotive is reborn in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Credor.

    Design