Vintage Seiko 5 Automatic Watch 7009-876A Stainless Steel c.1980s
Description:
A classic vintage Seiko 5 automatic wristwatch, reference 7009-876A, dating to the early 1980s. This well-proportioned stainless steel watch features an attractive cream dial with applied gold-tone batons, Seiko 5 shield logo, and a day/date display at 3 o’clock. The watch is fitted with its automatic Seiko movement and is presented on a stainless steel bracelet.
The watch is in excellent working order and offers a clean, understated vintage Seiko aesthetic that remains highly wearable today.
Brief Maker History:
Seiko is one of the most respected names in Japanese watchmaking. The Seiko 5 range, introduced in the 1960s, became renowned for its reliability, automatic movements, and everyday durability, making it one of the most successful and collectible mechanical watch lines of the late 20th century.
Key Details:
Vintage Seiko 5 automatic wristwatch
Model / case reference: 7009-876A
Automatic movement
Day / date display
Stainless steel case and bracelet
Cream dial with applied gold-tone batons
Original Seiko signed dial
Water resistant (as originally rated, not tested)
Serial number: 156028 (c. early 1980s production)
Supplied in a Bowles Ltd watch gift box
Dimensions:
Case width: approx. 37.5mm (excluding crown)
Case thickness: approx. 10.7mm
Lug to lug: approx. 42.4mm
Lug width: 19mm
Condition:
In excellent working order
Crystal in excellent condition
Case shows very light surface marks consistent with age
Bracelet shows wear but remains secure and wearable
Dial clean and well preserved
Servicing Notice:
As with all vintage and antique timepieces, regular servicing is recommended. The watch has been described accurately to the best of our ability at the time of listing and is currently running; however, we do not know its full service history and therefore cannot guarantee long-term reliability or timekeeping accuracy.
Summary:
A smart and wearable vintage Seiko 5 automatic watch, offering classic 1980s design, a reliable automatic movement, and excellent proportions. Ideal for collectors or as an everyday vintage mechanical watch.
As usual, this item will be packaged carefully and dispatched with tracking. International shipping is available through the eBay Global Shipping Programme (GSP).
