[Introduction] The Seiko 5 Automatic is a classic representation of Seiko’s commitment to reliability and timeless design. This model features a distinctive white grid-patterned dial, which adds a unique geometric texture to the traditional "5" layout. Encased in durable stainless steel with an exhibition caseback, it showcases the mechanical heart of the watch, offering a perfect blend of utilitarian function and subtle character for the modern enthusiast. [Historical & Collector Value] As part of the legendary Seiko 5 family, this watch embodies the five core attributes that have made the series a global icon since the 1960s: automatic movement, day-date display, water resistance, a recessed crown, and a durable case. Powered by the workhorse 7S26 movement, this reference 7S26-0480 is highly appreciated by collectors for its robustness and the "graph paper" dial design, which stands out among the more common flat dial variants of the era. Specifications ◇Brand: Seiko ◇Model: Seiko 5 ◇Reference: 7S26-0480 ◇Case size: 37mm ◇Movement: Automatic ◇Case material: Stainless Steel ◇Dial: White (Grid Pattern) ◇Crystal: Hardlex ◇Functions: Day-Date, Exhibition Caseback ◇Bracelet / Strap: Seiko Original Stainless Steel Bracelet ◇Clasp: Seiko Original Folding Clasp ◇Water resistance: Water Resistant (Standard) ◇Country of manufacture: Japan ・Condition The watch is in well-preserved condition with light signs of normal use. The stainless steel case and bracelet show minor surface marks consistent with careful wear. The white grid dial and hands are in excellent condition, and the exhibition caseback provides a clear view of the movement. ・Service History The watch has been checked for basic operation and is functioning at the time of listing. As with any pre-owned mechanical watch, future maintenance may be required depending on usage and the buyer’s standards. ・Shipping & Customs The item will be carefully packed and shipped from Japan. International shipping is available. Please note that customs duties, taxes, and other import charges are the responsibility of the buyer.