Seiko - Astron - 7X52-0AF0 - Men - 2000-2010

Title
Seiko Astron GPS Solar Men's Multi-Function Watch – Blue Ceramic Bezel, 46mm Case

Introduction
This is a Seiko Astron GPS Solar wristwatch featuring a round case measuring approximately 46mm in diameter. The dial is finished in black with applied silver-tone hour markers and hands, complemented by a blue ceramic bezel engraved with a world-time city scale. The dial layout includes a date window at the 3 o'clock position, a sub-dial displaying a 24-hour/second time zone indicator, and additional small indicators for signal reception and power reserve. The watch is fitted with a metal bracelet that matches the dual-tone appearance of the case and bezel, presenting a technical, instrument-style design typical of multi-function sports watches from this period.

Historical & Collector Value
The Astron line represents Seiko's development of GPS-synchronized solar-powered watches, a technology introduced to allow automatic time-zone adjustment and timekeeping accuracy through satellite signal reception rather than radio waves. This model reflects the design philosophy of combining solar charging with GPS functionality, aimed at frequent travelers requiring quick and automatic time correction across different regions. The multi-ring dial, incorporating a world-city bezel and subsidiary indicators, is characteristic of Seiko's approach to functional, technically oriented watch design during the era in which this piece was produced.

Specifications
– Brand: Seiko
– Model: Astron GPS Solar
– Movement: GPS Solar (radio/satellite-synchronized solar movement)
– Case Size: 46mm
– Dial: Black dial with date window, 24-hour sub-dial, power reserve and signal indicators
– Bezel: Blue ceramic bezel with world-time city scale
– Bracelet: Metal bracelet

Condition
The watch has been graded Very Good by the seller, indicating generally good overall condition for a pre-owned piece of this type. As a pre-owned watch, it shows light to moderate signs of age and use, including minor surface marks on the bracelet and case consistent with normal wear. The dial remains clean and legible for a watch of this type, and the crystal shows no significant damage visible in the photographs. The watch has been tested and is in working condition. Please refer to the photographs for further visual detail, as they form an integral part of this description.

Important Notes
This is a pre-owned watch.
Minor signs of age and use should be expected.
Please review all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description.

Shipping & Customs
The item will be carefully packed and shipped with tracking from Japan.
Since the item will be shipped from Japan, customs duties may apply upon arrival.
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Management Number: A0822