Vintage Seiko 5 Automatic Day-Date — Spanish Calendar, 1970s Stainless
$ 55.45
Description
Vintage Seiko 5 Automatic Day-Date — Spanish Calendar, 1970s Stainless. A vintage Seiko 5 Automatic day-date in the Spanish-calendar variant — VIE for Viernes / Friday, from Seiko's Latin American market run of the long-running entry automatic line. Cream/silver dial with a darker railroad-style outer minute track, applied stick indices, and the SEIKO 5 shield at 12. Day-date at 3, automatic Seiko movement underneath, stainless case on a black leather strap. The dial: Cream-toned with a darker railroad-style outer minute track, applied stick hour indices, and small applied markers near 12 — the standard Seiko 5 layout with five decades of dial-spec patina speckling. The Spanish-day calendar: VIE for Viernes / Friday — the day window cycles through Spanish-abbreviated weekdays rather than English or Kanji. Latin American market production from the 1970s. The movement: A signed Seiko automatic, rotor visible through the caseback in one of the photos. The caseback is present on the watch; it was lifted only for the movement shot. Condition: Dial shows speckling and minor age patina consistent with the 50-year vintage; applied indices and SEIKO 5 shield intact; case has light handling marks. Black leather strap, sound and on the watch, with wear consistent with use. A clean entry into the vintage Seiko 5 collector pool — the Spanish-day variant is the kind of detail that adds character to the search without commanding the rarity-tier premium of the Kanji ones. Included: Watch on black leather strap.
