Title Seiko 5 Automatic Day-Date Watch, Ref. 7S26-0480, Silver Dial Introduction This timepiece from Seiko's long-running "Seiko 5" series presents a round metal case paired with a silver dial featuring a fine grid pattern. The dial displays applied baton-style hour markers and a day-date window at the 3 o'clock position, framed by a simple, legible layout typical of Seiko's automatic sports watches. The piece is fitted with a black rubber strap, contributing to a balanced, functional appearance consistent with everyday wear. Historical & Collector Value The Seiko 5 line was introduced in the 1960s and became known for offering automatic movements, day-date functionality, and water resistance at an accessible price point, reflecting Seiko's broader effort to bring reliable mechanical watchmaking to a wide audience. The 7S26 caliber housed in this example represents a later generation of Seiko's in-house automatic movements, characterized by its self-winding mechanism and durability. Watches of this type illustrate the design philosophy of practical, everyday mechanical watches produced by Seiko during the later twentieth century. Specifications – Brand: Seiko – Model: Seiko 5 – Movement: Automatic (Caliber 7S26) – Case Size: 34mm – Dial: Silver, grid pattern, with day-date function – Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, day, date – Bracelet or Strap: Black rubber strap Condition The seller has graded this watch as "Very Good," indicating an overall favorable condition for a pre-owned vintage piece. The dial shows some minor discoloration, as noted by the seller. As a pre-owned vintage watch, it shows signs of age and use consistent with its era, and some light wear consistent with normal handling should be expected. Please refer to the photographs for further visual reference on the overall condition. Important Notes This is a vintage 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. For more details, please refer to the following link: https://www.catawiki.com/en/help/fees/do-i-have-to-pay-customs-fees Management Number: A0357