Seiko 5 Automatic 7009 Sunburst Blue Dial 1980s Vintage Watch

Watch Summary

A well-presented Seiko 5 Automatic 7009 featuring an attractive sunburst blue dial and classic 1980s Seiko everyday styling.

This example retains its original case, original crown and original Seiko calibre 7009 automatic movement, together with a period donor replacement case back. It has been prepared as a practical vintage daily wearer, with replacement components clearly stated below.

TickerWorks Assurance

Passed the TickerWorks 48-hour run test and time check. Day-date and quickset functions operate correctly and the watch has been prepared for sale by TickerWorks.

Condition & Originality

Originality: Original case, original crown and original Seiko calibre 7009 automatic movement.

Fitted Replacement Components: Sunburst blue dial, hands, mineral-glass crystal, period donor replacement case back and bracelet.

Condition Notes: Good wearable vintage condition with a clean everyday presentation and honest age-related marks consistent with normal vintage use. Refreshed visible components provide a smart, practical vintage appearance.

Bracelet: Fitted with a replacement bracelet and supplied with full links for adjustment.

Specifications

Brand: Seiko

Model: Seiko 5 Automatic 7009 Refurbished

Movement: Seiko calibre 7009 automatic, 17 jewels

Case Size: 37mm

Dial: Sunburst blue

Period: 1980s

Case: Original case

Case Back: Period donor replacement case back (original case-back model and serial number no longer represented)

Crown: Original crown

Crystal: Replacement mineral-glass crystal

Bracelet: Replacement bracelet supplied with full links

Functions: Automatic, day-date, quickset

Testing: TickerWorks 48-hour run test and time check passed

Historical Context

Seiko 5 7009-family automatic watches from the 1980s remain popular for their dependable everyday vintage appeal, practical sizing and classic Japanese automatic design. The attractive sunburst blue dial gives this example a distinctive period character while retaining the reliable everyday usability for which the Seiko 5 range is well regarded.

TickerWorks Strap & Bracelet Policy

TickerWorks may supply a replacement or period-correct bracelet or strap where the original is not available or no longer suitable for use. Any replacement is clearly stated in the description. All bracelets and straps are fitted for presentation and checked for secure attachment only.

TickerWorks does not offer bracelet adjustment services. Final sizing should be carried out by a qualified watchmaker.

Notes & Caveats

Photos form part of the description.

Water resistance is not guaranteed.

Timekeeping performance is in line with accepted vintage mechanical tolerance (approximately ±1 minute per day).

Service history is unknown unless stated.