80’s

Guide to the WW-5100 & WW-5300 Wide Temp

Casiophile put together this nice guide, and it's really worth checking out if you haven't read it already. The WW-5100 model came out in 1983, and the WW-5300 was released in 1984. These are both similar to the DW-5000, but both series have faded away into ancient G-Shock history. They're currently some […]

WW-5100C and DW-5600C comparison

G-Artistic has posted an interesting article comparing two old school G-Shocks. The WW-5100C is one of the oldest and rarest of G-Shocks that was released in 1983. The DW-5600C is a newer classic G that came out in 1987. The 5100C is a good bit beefier than the 5600C, and has a […]

eBay Find: Beat Up DW-5000

I've seen this poor DW-5000 on eBay for sale before, and it just got posted for sale again today. This original G-Shock has definitely seen better days, but I hope it finds a good home. The description doesn't really make much sense to me, but I'm sure you can ask the seller about […]

The $4,300 G-Shock

A 1983 Honda F1 DW-5000 G-Shock just sold for over $4K USD on this Yahoo Japan auction listing (English translation). This rare watch is thought to be the first Casio G-Shock collaboration model. In was released in partnership with Honda to promote their F1 racing team. This is one expensive G-Shock.