Title Seiko 5 Automatic Day-Date Watch, Cal. 7S26 – Silver Dial, 36mm Metal Case Introduction This timepiece from Seiko's long-running Seiko 5 series presents a classic round case with a silver dial featuring a fine textured pattern. The dial displays applied hour markers, a 24-hour inner track, and a day-date window at the 3 o'clock position, reflecting the practical, everyday design typical of this line. The watch is fitted with its matching metal bracelet, giving it a balanced and functional vintage appearance. Historical & Collector Value The Seiko 5 line was introduced by Seiko in the 1960s as an accessible automatic watch series characterized by five key features, including automatic winding, a day-date display, and water resistance for daily use. The 7S26 caliber fitted in this example is a self-winding movement widely used by Seiko across many models in this series during the later 20th century. Watches of this type illustrate the broader shift toward reliable, mass-produced automatic movements in Japanese watchmaking and represent a segment of Seiko's output aimed at everyday practicality rather than high complication. Specifications – Brand: Seiko – Model: Seiko 5 – Movement: Automatic, Caliber 7S26 – Case Material: Metal case – Case Size: 36mm – Dial: Silver, textured finish with day-date display – Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, day, date – Bracelet: Metal bracelet Condition The overall condition has been graded as Very Good by the seller, though as a pre-owned vintage watch it shows signs of age and use consistent with its era. The case and bracelet show light wear typical of prior handling, with minor surface marks visible in places. The dial remains clean for a vintage piece of this age, with clear printing and markers. The crystal shows only minor signs of wear. Please refer to the photographs for further detail 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: A0456