A distinctive early-2000s Seiko 5 Sports that perfectly blends sporty styling with everyday reliability. Featuring a striking deep blue sunburst dial, bold Arabic numerals, gold-tone accents, and the trusted 23-jewel Seiko 7S36 automatic movement, this model reflects Seiko’s reputation for producing durable mechanical sports watches with timeless appeal. The exhibition case back offers a view of the automatic movement in action, making it an excellent choice for both collectors and daily wear enthusiasts.
Collector’s Note
Produced in March 2004, this Seiko 5 Sports showcases the robust 7S36 automatic caliber, an upgraded version of the renowned 7S26 with 23 jewels for improved durability. Its integrated stainless steel case, unique gold-tone bezel accents, and vibrant blue sunburst dial give it a distinctive character that stands apart from conventional Seiko 5 models.
Specifications
* Brand: Seiko
* Collection: Seiko 5 Sports
* Production Date: March 2004
* Serial Number: 431643
* Movement: Seiko Caliber 7S36
* Jewels: 23 Jewels
* Movement Type: Automatic (Self-Winding)
* Power Reserve: Approximately 40–43 Hours
* Beat Rate: 21,600 BPH
* Hand Winding: No
* Hacking Seconds: No
* Dial Colour: Deep Blue Sunburst
* Dial Features: Arabic numerals at 12 & 6, luminous markers, gold-accented day-date display
* Hands: Skeletonized luminous hands
* Crystal: Hardlex Mineral Crystal
* Case Material: Stainless Steel
* Bezel: Stainless steel with gold-tone accent studs
* Case Back: Exhibition / Display Case Back
* Water Resistance: 100 Meters (10 BAR)
* Bracelet: Original Stainless Steel Bracelet
* Bracelet Reference: 3252
* Country of Manufacture: Japan
* Condition: Vintage Pre-Owned
Serial Number Decoding
* 4 → Production Year: 2004
* 3 → Production Month: March
* 1643 → Individual production sequence for the month
Why You’ll Love It
* Reliable Seiko 7S36 automatic movement
* Beautiful deep blue sunburst dial
* Display case back showcasing the movement
* 100m water resistance for everyday versatility
* Iconic Seiko 5 Sports design from the early 2000s
* Original integrated bracelet with reference 3252
Important Note: This is a vintage pre-owned watch. Minor signs of age and use are expected and form part of its authentic vintage character. Please review all photographs carefully before purchasing.
