Beautiful and very rare 1978 Seiko 7009 8030. Amazing Seiko snow dial. Oversize, 38mm without crown. Excellent working condition. Every function of the watch works perfect. New leather strap. 
     The Seiko 7009 movement, found in Seiko watches, is a mechanical and automatic movement. It belongs to the "7S" series of movements by Seiko, which encompasses various calibers used in Seiko watches throughout the years. The Seiko 7009 movement is a straightforward mechanism, offering essential timekeeping functions like hours, minutes, seconds, and a date display. Its beat rate typically amounts to 21,600 vibrations per hour (vph) or 6 beats per second, a standard rate shared by many Seiko mechanical movements.
      Seiko 5 is a collection of automatic watches that has gained popularity among watch enthusiasts since its inception in 1963. The name "Seiko 5" derives from the five primary attributes of these watches: automatic winding, day-date display, water resistance, a recessed crown positioned at 4 o'clock, and a sturdy case and bracelet. Seiko 5 watches are renowned for being affordable, durable, and reliable. They are designed to be versatile, suitable for a wide range of activities, from casual everyday wear to outdoor sports.