Introduction This Seiko 5 Automatic wristwatch, reference 7S26-01V0, is a classic everyday mechanical watch featuring a black dial with bold Arabic numerals and a practical day-date display. Known for durability and reliability, the Seiko 5 line has long been an entry point into authentic Japanese mechanical watchmaking. Historical & Collector Value The Seiko 5 series, introduced in the 1960s, represents Seiko’s philosophy of offering robust automatic watches for daily use. Powered by the proven 7S26 automatic movement, this model is appreciated by collectors for its simplicity, reliability, and timeless field-watch-inspired design. Today, Seiko 5 watches remain highly collectible as honest, no-nonsense mechanical timepieces. Specifications • Brand: Seiko • Collection: Seiko 5 • Reference: 7S26-01V0 • Movement: Automatic (Cal. 7S26, 21 jewels) • Case Material: Stainless steel • Bracelet: Stainless steel bracelet • Dial: Black dial with Arabic numerals • Functions: Hours, minutes, central seconds, day & date • Crystal: Hardlex crystal • Case Size: Approximately 34–35 mm (excluding crown) • Case Back: Transparent (display back) • Water Resistance: As indicated by manufacturer (not tested) • Country of Manufacture: Japan / Seiko Time Corp. Condition Condition: VERY GOOD (VG) According to the original inventory label, this watch is graded VG (Very Good) condition. The stainless steel case and bracelet show light surface scratches consistent with careful use. No major dents or deep damage are observed. The dial, hands, and indices are clean and well preserved, with excellent legibility. The bracelet is in good condition and appears suitable for regular wear. Please refer to the photographs for a detailed and accurate representation of the watch’s condition. Service History • Fully functional and running correctly • Overhauled (OH済) and movement checked prior to listing This ensures peace of mind for collectors and daily users alike. Shipping & Customs The watch will be carefully packed and shipped via insured international delivery. Please note that all customs duties, VAT, and import taxes are the responsibility of the buyer.