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Grand Seiko Heritage Automatic Date SBGR309

The Grand Seiko Heritage Automatic Date (reference SBGR309) is a stainless steel watch with a black dial. It runs on the automatic caliber 9S65 with a 72-hour power reserve. It is no longer in production.

Specifications

Case

Reference
SBGR309
Collection
Heritage
Case material
Stainless steel
Case shape
Round
Crystal
Sapphire
Bracelet / strap
Stainless steel bracelet

Dial and bezel

Dial
Black
Bezel
Fixed

Movement

Movement
Automatic
Caliber
9S65
Power reserve
72 hours
Frequency
28,800 vph
Jewels
35
Functions
Date

Production

Production
Discontinued

How it compares within the Heritage family

Side by side with other references in the same collection, from the catalog.

ReferenceSizeMaterialDialCaliberYears
SBGR309 (This watch)—Stainless steelBlack9S65—
SBGH35140 mmEver-Brilliant SteelGreen9S852025–
SBGH35340 mmEver-Brilliant SteelSilver9S852025–
SBGH36838 mm18k rose goldSilver9S852025–
SBGH37638 mmYellow goldLight green9S852026–
SBGH37838 mmYellow goldBlue9S852026–
SBGX36332.3 mmStainless steelPink9F512026–
SBGX36532.3 mmStainless steelBlue9F512026–
SLGW00738.6 mmStainless steelNavy9SA42025–

About the Heritage family

Heritage is Grand Seiko's collection rooted in its classic 1960s designs, especially the 44GS and 62GS. It keeps the sharp facets, flat polished surfaces and clean dials of the Grand Seiko Style, in a wide range of sizes and movements.

The catalog includes mechanical models with 9S and 9SA calibers, Spring Drive with 9R and 9RA calibers, and quartz with the 9F, in steel, Ever-Brilliant Steel, high-intensity titanium and gold. With so many dial variations and limited editions, confirm the exact reference, and check the case edges for polishing.

Quick answers

What movement does the Grand Seiko Heritage Automatic Date SBGR309 use?
It uses the automatic caliber 9S65, with a 72-hour power reserve.
Is the Grand Seiko Heritage Automatic Date SBGR309 still in production?
Discontinued.
What is the Grand Seiko Heritage Automatic Date SBGR309 made of?
The case is stainless steel. Bracelet or strap: Stainless steel bracelet.

Catalog facts checked September 2026.