--- Introduction --- The Seiko 5 Sports line takes the dependability of the original Seiko 5 and dresses it for harder wear. This example is finished in black ion plating from case to bracelet, with a coin-edge rotating bezel and a black dial lifted by a champagne-gold chapter ring and gold-toned hands. Behind the exhibition case back sits the 4R36 automatic calibre, offering hand-winding and hacking seconds alongside the familiar day and date. Offered with its original box and instruction booklet. --- Specifications --- Brand: Seiko Series: Seiko 5 Sports Reference: 4R36-01C0 Movement: Automatic, calibre 4R36A, twenty-four jewels, with hand-winding and hacking seconds Case Material: Stainless steel with black ion plating Crystal: Hardlex mineral crystal Dial: Black with applied luminous markers, gold-tone chapter ring and day/date aperture at 3 o'clock Case Back: Stainless steel with exhibition window, engraved "SEIKO - TWENTY-FOUR JEWELS - SEIKO TIME CORP. 4R36A - 4R36-01C0 - WATER RESISTANT 10 BAR - STAINLESS STEEL - MADE IN JAPAN" Bracelet: Black ion-plated stainless steel bracelet with signed folding clasp Period: 2000-2010 Country of Origin: Japan --- Condition Report --- Overall: A sharp example in good pre-owned condition, presenting well with only modest signs of wear. Case & Bezel: The black ion-plated case shows light handling marks, with minor thinning to the coating on the sharpest edges and the bezel teeth. Dial & Crystal: The black dial is clean and crisp with all markers and hands intact. The crystal shows only minor surface marks. Bracelet & Clasp: The ion-plated bracelet shows light surface wear and small marks to the clasp cover. The clasp closes securely. Functions: Automatic winding, hand-winding, timekeeping and the day/date functions are operating at the time of listing. The watch has not been recently serviced and no service history is known. --- Accessories --- Supplied with its original Seiko presentation box and instruction booklet. --- International Shipping & Customs --- The watch will be shipped fully insured and tracked. Please note that any import duties, taxes or customs charges levied by the destination country are the sole responsibility of the buyer and are not included in the purchase or shipping price.