Seiko 5 automatic day-date wristwatch, reference 7S26-0570, with a navy basketweave-pattern dial and display case back — a discontinued model. Overview A characterful discontinued Seiko 5 automatic: the navy-to-greyish-blue dial carries a finely embossed basketweave (woven) texture across its whole surface, set with gold applied bar indices tipped with luminous points, gold hands, the gold applied SEIKO 5 shield emblem, and a gold-framed day-date window at 3 o'clock (English day display, Sunday in red). The recessed crown sits at the 4 o'clock position. The display case back shows the Seiko 7S26 automatic movement with its signed rotor (SEIKO TIME CORP / TWENTY-ONE JEWELS / 7S26A). On its Seiko 5-signed bracelet with decorative riveted-style links. Specifications - Brand: Seiko - Model: Seiko 5 — dial signed SEIKO 5 / AUTOMATIC - Reference: 7S26-0570 (as etched around the display back; serial not visible in the photos) - Movement: Seiko calibre 7S26 (7S26A rotor), automatic, 21 jewels — hours, minutes, central seconds, day-date at 3 o'clock; visible through the display case back - Case: Stainless steel, polished bezel with hairline sides, display back marked S.STEEL / WATER RESIST / 7S26-0570, crown at 4 o'clock - Dial: Navy / greyish blue with basketweave texture and gold indices - Bracelet: Steel bracelet with decorative stud links, clasp bearing the Seiko 5 shield emblem - Wrist size: approx. 17 cm as pictured - Total weight: approx. 74.2 g - Year of production: late 1990s-2000s (the 7S26A variant was used in earlier 7S26 production; the serial is not visible in the photos) Condition In good condition with light signs of wear. The dial is clean and attractive with only cream-toned ageing of the luminous points, and the crystal shows no notable scratches. The bezel has light rubbing with a small whitish scuff near the lower edge, and the case sides show only fine marks. The main wear is the clasp surface, which shows numerous hairline scratches, with small marks on the bracelet links. No rust observed. Please refer to the photos, which form part of the condition description. Working order The watch is in working order (running at the time of listing). Day and date change correctly. Accuracy and water resistance have not been professionally tested or guaranteed; as with any used automatic watch, a service may be needed for long-term reliability. Included Watch with bracelet only. No box or papers. Shipping Ships from Japan. Registered and insured shipping, mainly via DHL or FedEx. Import duties or taxes may apply depending on the buyer's country. These charges must be paid by the buyer. No weekend shipping as courier pickups are unavailable on Saturdays and Sundays. Please feel free to contact me with any questions before placing your bid.