Here is an excellent example of an original vintage Seamaster with a rare Ribbon or Drapery dial. This is possibly one of the earliest examples of this dial variation. The unpolished solid stainless steel case measures 34.4mm across, excluding the crown by 42mm lug tip to lug tip. The case model is 2848-1. Case back has minor pitting, which can be polish away at the new owner's discretion. Brand new crystal and brand new case gasket. Beautiful and clean factory original finish ribbon texture dial. Professionally serviced automatic movement running solid and accurate. Movement caliber is 490 with serial number 14675359, dating this watch to 1955. This watch will come with a brand new 18mm high-quality genuine leather strap—Ready for everyday wearing. The wrist size in the photo is 6 inches.
1955 OMEGA SEAMASTER AUTOMATIC
Circa: 1955
Model: Seamaster
Caliber: 490
Movement serial #: 14675359
Jewel count: 17 jewels
Movement type: Automatic wind
Case model: 2848
Case material: Solid stainless steel
Case gasket: O-Ring rubber gasket
Crystal: Acyrlic New crystal
Crown: Signed
Case Diameter excluding crown: 34.4mm
Case lenght lug tip to lug tip: 42mm
Dial: Factory original finish
Hand type: Dauphine (original)
Strap material: Vintage style genuine leather
Strap width inbetween lugs: 18mm
Wrist size in photo: 6 inches