Seiko 5 Automatic 7S26-01V0 – silver dial with embossed Seiko 5 shield pattern, day/date, 21 jewels, stainless steel with exhibition caseback, on its original Seiko bracelet. PLEASE NOTE: there is brownish grime in the bracelet link joints and packed into the caseback ring notches, a fine dirt line in the gap between the bezel and case, and the clasp cover is heavily hairline-scratched. Please check the photos carefully before bidding. Overview A Seiko 5 automatic in polished stainless steel with a silver-white dial embossed with a repeating Seiko 5 shield pattern, applied faceted baton indices with square luminous plots, baton hands with luminous strips and a framed day/date window at 3 o'clock. Crown at the 4 o'clock position and an exhibition caseback showing the 7S26B automatic movement. Fitted with the original Seiko seven-row Jubilee-style stainless steel bracelet with a SEIKO 5 signed fold-over clasp. Specifications - Brand: Seiko - Model: Seiko 5 – dial signed SEIKO / 5 (shield) / AUTOMATIC / 21 JEWELS - Reference: 7S26-01V0 (on the caseback ring) - Movement: Seiko calibre 7S26B automatic, 21 jewels, day/date, visible through the exhibition caseback - Day display: English day wheel as pictured (Sunday shown in red) - Case: polished stainless steel, caseback ring marked ST.STEEL / WATER RESISTANT, exhibition caseback, fluted push-pull crown at 4 o'clock - Case diameter: approx. 37 mm (left to right, excluding the crown) - Dial: silver with embossed Seiko 5 shield pattern, applied baton indices with luminous plots - Bracelet: original Seiko seven-row stainless steel bracelet with SEIKO 5 signed fold-over clasp and micro-adjustment holes - Bracelet size: fits a wrist of up to approx. 16.5 cm as pictured (no spare links included) - Total weight: approx. 97.5 g - Year of production: not determined – the serial number on the caseback ring is hidden behind the bracelet in the photos; the 7S26B calibre places the watch in roughly the 2000s Condition Used, with visible signs of wear. Bezel: fine hairline scratches over the polished surface, most visible around 10–11, 1–2 and 4–5 o'clock, and a brownish dirt line in the gap between the bezel and case at 9–10, 12–1 and 4 o'clock. Case: light hairline scratches on the sides and lugs and a small dark deposit at the lug near 8 o'clock; no dents. Crystal: no obvious scratches or chips. Dial and hands: clean with no spotting; the luminous plots and hand strips have aged to a cream tone. Caseback: brownish residue packed into the ring notches and dirt in the ring gap; the display crystal is clear. Bracelet: numerous light scratches, brownish grime in the link joints at the end pieces and near the clasp, and a yellow-brown deposit at the joint between the 6 o'clock end piece and the first link. Clasp cover: heavily hairline-scratched, stamping still clear. Please refer to the photos for the exact condition. Working order The automatic movement is running. Timekeeping accuracy has not been measured with professional equipment, so please consider this a used watch that may require servicing at some point. Included Watch and bracelet only. No box, papers or accessories. 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.