Seamaster 1948

Though the Omega Seamaster is largely known as a formidable tool watch meant for underwater adventure, such was not always the case, seamaster 1948.

We close on Friday 22nd December at 5. All watch orders placed on-line between the 23rd Dec - 2nd January will be dealt with on our return, thank you. We are proud to present this 70th Anniversary Omega Seamaster Limited Edition for sale in mint condition. The Seamaster is the longest running collection in the entire history of the prestigious Omega brand, being in constant production since Although originally given to their dress watches to indicate better water resistance than other models, Omega soon began to develop their more serious tool watches and diving models.

Seamaster 1948

This pair of watches celebrates the 70th anniversary of the Seamaster by mixing classic style with modern mechanics. This year is the 70th anniversary of the Seamaster, and Omega is celebrating with a pair of limited edition watches that call back to the model's early years. Both feature 38mm stainless steel cases, refined, domed silvered dials, and classic applied markers. Notably, neither shows the date, which is something I and I'm sure a lot of you out there love. One has leaf hands a small seconds register, while the other has dauphine hands and center seconds. Otherwise, the two are very similar. While the watches look very old-school, inside are high-tech, thoroughly-modern Omega movements that are automatic, METAS-certified calibers with co-axial escapements. Could Omega have gone manual with these? Sure, and I'd be gushing even more here, but this is a more generally user-friendly choice that makes complete sense. There's a subtle bit of military tribute going on here too, since Omega provided a lot of watches to the British MOD during the years leading up to the Seamaster's creation.

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Seventy years down the line, the Seamaster reappears to seduce a new generation of buyers with two very attractive models, one with central seconds and the other with a small seconds sub-dial. With their elegant 38mm cases, monochromatic silver dials, Spartan aesthetics and non-existent date window, the Seamaster models were definitely one of our favourites at Baselworld The very first Seamasters, with either small or centre seconds, were fitted with O-ring gaskets for increased water-resistance to 60m. Spruced up for civilian life, the first Seamaster was the ideal combination of a rugged, reliable sports companion handsome enough to be worn to the office with a suit. But do not be fooled into thinking that the small diameter translates into a lightweight, delicate watch. On the contrary, the thick polished bezel, the solid straight lugs and the height of the case

Not only was it highly accurate, but every part was replaceable, making it easy for any professional to service. In , the British Royal Flying Corps designated Omega as an official supplier, and during World War II it became the principal watch supplier for the British forces and their allies. In , it launched the versatile Seamaster. Developed as a dive watch, the Seamaster proved its durability at high altitudes and freezing temperatures, as well. Here is the 1stDibs guide to spotting a fake Omega Seamaster. Nevertheless, the most famous Omega by far is the Speedmaster , introduced in

Seamaster 1948

This pair of watches celebrates the 70th anniversary of the Seamaster by mixing classic style with modern mechanics. This year is the 70th anniversary of the Seamaster, and Omega is celebrating with a pair of limited edition watches that call back to the model's early years. Both feature 38mm stainless steel cases, refined, domed silvered dials, and classic applied markers. Notably, neither shows the date, which is something I and I'm sure a lot of you out there love. One has leaf hands a small seconds register, while the other has dauphine hands and center seconds. Otherwise, the two are very similar.

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Interest Free Finance Options Interest free credit - no deposit required. Boxes or to destinations outside of the United States. Read All. Unlike its ancestor with luminous radium dots on the hour markers, the Central Second model features touches of SuperLumiNova on the tips of the white gold hour markers and the Dauphine-style hour and minute hands that glow blue in the dark. Going all the way back to square one though is a smart approach. You can change your preferences at any time by returning to this site or visit our privacy policy. We keep your choices for 12 months. Keep In Touch Signup for exclusive offers and promotions. Get Your Valuation. Both feature 38mm stainless steel cases, refined, domed silvered dials, and classic applied markers.

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Upgraded with modern proportions and a chronometer-certified movement, the Seamaster Co-Axial Master Chronometer 38MM takes the aesthetic of the post-War original and gives it all the appointments necessary for modern-day wear. Items in your bag will be held for 1 hour. Each model is limited to 1, pieces and priced at CHF 5, central seconds, Royal Asscher Serafino Consoli Uneek. On the contrary, the thick polished bezel, the solid straight lugs and the height of the case Read All. This unique Limited Edition timepiece has remained true to the original post-war design, while introducing some very 21st century technology. Reset All Checked mark Statement. Select one of our partners below to see available finance plans for this item. Otherwise, the two are very similar. To find out more about delivery, click here. Check Stock Availability Locally. Item removed from favourites. The total amount payable is.