Product Description The Seiko 5 (Ref. 7S26‑01V0) is a classic automatic wristwatch that refines Seiko’s practical everyday design into a crisp black‑dial format suitable for both business and casual wear. Its glossy black dial with applied silver‑tone hour markers, luminous hands, and raised Seiko 5 logo offers a sleek, versatile look, while the rounded stainless‑steel case, matching bracelet, recessed 4 o’clock crown, and framed day‑date window at 3 o’clock ensure comfortable daily wear with clear legibility on the wrist. Historical and Collector Significance The 7S26‑01V0 is powered by Seiko’s 21‑jewel 7S26 automatic caliber, a long‑running workhorse movement with a 21,600 vph beat rate, roughly 41 hours of power reserve, no hand‑winding or hacking, and a strong reputation for durability and low maintenance among enthusiasts. Representing the late‑1990s to early‑2000s generation of Seiko 5, this reference combines the line’s traditional “five” features—automatic winding, day‑date display, practical water resistance, recessed crown at 4 o’clock, and robust steel case and bracelet—with a refined black dial aimed at versatile everyday use. Well‑kept examples with the original black dial, luminous indexes and hands, and factory bracelet are appreciated as approachable entry‑level vintage pieces that provide dependable Seiko mechanics and timeless styling at an attractive price point. Brand: Seiko Model: SEIKO 5 Reference number: 7S26‑01V0 Serial number: 494149 Movement: Automatic Day display: English and Spanish Case dimensions: Approx. 37 mm (excluding crown) Bracelet material: Stainless steel Wrist size adjustment: Adjustable from approximately 15.9 cm to 16.5 cm by adding or removing links and changing the micro‑adjustment holes on the buckle. Currently set at 16.5 cm (center position). Spare links are included. Condition: Case: Minor scratches and scuff marks are present, but no significant damage (please refer to the photos). Bezel: Minor scratches and scuff marks are present, but no significant damage (please refer to the photos). Dial: No noticeable scratches or stains (please refer to the photo). Glass: No noticeable scratches or stains (please refer to the photo). Bracelet: Minor scratches and scuff marks are present, but no noticeable scratches or stains (please refer to the photo). Crown and functions: Pull out to the first position to adjust the date and day. Pull out to the second position to adjust the time. The automatic winding mechanism functions normally. Accessories included: Watch body and box, spare links Other notes: Made in Japan Shipping: Ships via EMS or DHL international registered mail (with tracking and insurance). The estimated delivery time to Europe is approximately 7–14 business days after shipment.