Up for sale is a rare vintage 1950s Omega oversized Seamaster gent's watch. This is a very early example of a vintage Seamaster automatic model in a big case. Case size measuring 36.4mm in diameter excluding the crown by 45.5mm lug tip to lug tip. Solid stainless steel original signed case in very good unpolished condition, model 2657-3. Original signed crown. The acrylic crystal is new. Original metal case gasket. Rare aged waffle factory original dial with attractive gold hands and hour markers. Professionally serviced bumper automatic wind movement running solid and accurate. Omega calibre 342 with serial number 12909718 dating this watch to 1951. It will come with a new 18mm genuine leather strap. Wrist size in the photo is 6 inches.
1951 OMEGA SEAMASTER AUTOMATIC
Circa: 1951
Model: Seamaster
Calibre: 342
Movement serial #: 12909718
Jewel count: 17 jewels
Movement Type: Bumper Automatic wind
Case model: CK 2657
Case Material: solid stainless steel
Case gasket: flat ring original metal gasket
Crystal: Acrylic crystal
Crown: Signed
Case Diameter excluding crown: 36.4mm
Case length lug tip to lug tip: 45.5mm
Dial: Factory original finish
Hand type: Dauphine (original)
Strap material: genuine leather
Strap width between lugs: 18mm
Wrist size in photo: 6 inches