Article: Unboxing the Seiko Panda Daytona Mod - VK63 Meca-Quartz
Unboxing the Seiko Panda Daytona Mod - VK63 Meca-Quartz
Unboxing One of Our Best-Selling Seiko Mods: The Panda Daytona
One of the most popular mods we sell at ModWatches.co.uk is the Panda Daytona Mod — and for good reason. It combines head-turning design with premium materials and build quality, making it one of the most in-demand pieces in our store.
In this blog post, I’ll walk you through an unboxing of the Panda Daytona, give you a closer look at the specs, and let you know how to get your hands on one before they sell out.
What’s in the Box?
When you order from us, your watch will arrive in our custom-branded ModWatches.co.uk packaging. Inside the box, you’ll find:
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A thank-you and review card (we really appreciate customer photos and feedback!)
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Protective bubble wrapping
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A high-quality leather watch case (if added to cart at checkout)
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And of course - your fully stickered, factory-fresh Panda Daytona Mod
The Watch
Let’s talk about what makes this piece special.
This is a VK63 mecha-quartz movement — offering the classic chronograph look with smooth sweep functionality on the central second hand. It powers three functional sub-dials and maintains reliable quartz accuracy with a mechanical feel.
Key Features:
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Dial size: 40mm (43mm including stickers)
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Bracelet: 904L stainless steel Oyster bracelet (20mm lug width)
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Bracelet compatibility: Fits any 20mm strap — feel free to swap in a rubber strap, jubilee bracelet, or presidential style
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Thickness: 12.5mm – slim and wearable on most wrists
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Lume: Hour markers and hands are fully lumed for night-time visibility
The Panda dial design is sleek and modern, featuring a bold black-and-white contrast that gives the watch its nickname and style.
Each piece is delivered fully stickered, giving you that pristine, brand-new feel when peeling them off. And yes — the watch is fully functional and tested, even if we don’t demonstrate the movement in this unboxing.
Sizing Tool Included
Every order includes a free sizing tool to adjust the bracelet yourself.
