The Seiko 7009-5001 is a vintage Seiko 5 model from the 1970s, featuring a 21-jewel automatic movement and a day-date display. These watches are known for being durable and affordable, often found with a screw-down case back, stainless steel case, and a Hardex crystal. Finding resources on this specific model can be done through watch forums, enthusiast websites like The Seiko Guy, and marketplaces like eBay and Chrono24.
Key features
Movement: Automatic, 21 jewels, based on the Seiko 7009 caliber, which was produced from around 1975 to 1996.
Functionality: Day and date display, with a quick-set day/date feature accessible by pulling the crown to the first position and turning it.
Case: Stainless steel with a screw-down case back and often comes with an 18mm bracelet.
Crystal: Typically made of Hardex.
Dial: Black face is common, and the day-date indicator can show English or Arabic days, with Saturday (in Arabic) or Sunday (in English) often highlighted in red.
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