{"product_id":"seiko-5-ref-7009-876a-cal-7009-mens-automatic","title":"Seiko 5, Ref. 7009-876A, Cal. 7009, Men’s Automatic, 1984","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage Seiko 5 Automatic from 1984 is a Men’s Japanese mechanical watch powered by Cal. 7009, featuring a gold sunburst dial, framed day-date display and restrained applied markers. Offered for sale in serviced condition, this all-original watch combines compact stainless steel proportions with a blue leather strap and strong everyday vintage character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGold sunburst symmetry on the Seiko 5 7009-876A\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe dial gives this reference its strongest visual identity. Its warm gold finish radiates outward from the center and is divided by a fine circular line that creates a subtle sector effect without making the layout busy. Against this background, the dark minute track and sparse hour furniture keep the watch easy to read while preserving a refined late-1980s aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMinimal markers with warm metallic detail\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstead of a conventional full set of large batons, the dial alternates slim rectangular markers with small circular accents, giving the hour track a lighter and more open appearance. The SEIKO signature and 5 emblem are placed beneath 12 o’clock, while AUTOMATIC appears discreetly above 6. The gold-tone furniture shows light age-related character that remains consistent with the overall vintage presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDay-date display and slim central handset\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA framed day-date aperture at 3 o’clock shows weekday and numerical date side by side. The hour and minute hands use narrow gold-tone forms with pale inserts, while a fine central seconds hand reaches toward the outer scale. Together they provide clear contrast against the dial and keep the display practical for daily wear without disturbing its uncluttered composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBrushed steel geometry and compact 37 mm proportions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe confirmed stainless steel case measures 37 mm across and 42 mm lug to lug, giving the watch a balanced size that remains distinctly vintage but does not feel overly small. Brushed upper surfaces are combined with a polished bezel and reflective case flanks, producing enough contrast to emphasize the softly angular shape. The lugs taper cleanly into the 19 mm strap connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA case profile that balances dress and everyday use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe case is neither purely formal nor overtly sporty. Its rounded bezel, broad shoulders and short polished transitions give the watch enough structure for everyday wear, while the restrained diameter keeps the overall appearance neat. Light surface marks are visible under close inspection, but the original geometry remains clearly defined and the case retains a bright, well-preserved presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBlue leather strap with cream contrast stitching\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe watch is currently fitted with a blue leather strap finished with light cream stitching. Its dark tone complements the gold dial by adding strong color contrast, while the stitching softens the transition between the strap and steel case. The strap is adjustable and is not presented as an original period accessory; the confirmed originality applies to the watch components themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCaliber 7009 for straightforward automatic ownership\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe confirmed Seiko 7009 caliber provides automatic winding and powers the central time display together with the day-date complication. No unsupported jewel count, frequency or power-reserve figure is added. The watch is confirmed as serviced and fully operational, making it suitable for practical vintage ownership rather than display alone. Buyers comparing related self-winding models can explore our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/automatic-vintage-watches\"\u003eautomatic vintage watches with 1980s day-date functionality\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA 1984 Seiko 5 with restrained two-tone character\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduced in 1984, this reference reflects the practical design language that made the Seiko 5 family widely recognizable: automatic operation, an integrated day-date display, compact proportions and a clear dial hierarchy. The gold dial adds a warmer, more decorative personality than the darker examples commonly associated with everyday Seiko models. More period pieces from the maker can be viewed among our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/seiko-vintage-watches\"\u003eSeiko vintage watches with distinctive 1980s dial treatments\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eServiced condition and original watch components\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Seiko is confirmed as serviced, fully operational and fitted with all original watch components. The dial presents cleanly, while the hands, markers and stainless steel exterior show light age-related character visible in the supplied image. The blue leather strap is the current fitted strap and is treated separately from the original watch components. No box or papers are included, and the watch is supplied with a 12-month warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeiko\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7009-876A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVery Good Vintage Condition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGender\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMen’s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCaliber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCategory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomatic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduction Year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1984 year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDial Color\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCase Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e37 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLug to Lug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e42 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLug Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWrist Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable strap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCase Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMovement Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomatic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBox\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePapers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFully Serviced\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFully Operational\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOriginal Watch Components\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 Months\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Seiko","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44494213677121,"sku":null,"price":290.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0668\/2768\/1857\/files\/seiko-5-ref-7009-876a-cal-7009-mens-automatic.webp?v=1788075364","url":"https:\/\/www.vintagewatchstudio.com\/products\/seiko-5-ref-7009-876a-cal-7009-mens-automatic","provider":"Vintage Watch Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}