OMEGA

Pre-owned Seamaster Watch In Black

1977 Omega Seamaster Mens Watch, Automatic, Quick-Set Day & Date - Stainless Steel Gorgeous Restored Condition - First Double Quick-Set Today's offering showcases this classic and gorgeously restored vintage Omega Seamaster day date with caliber 1022 movement. As a Seamaster, it's a watch that has both elegance and sporting capabilities. Here are some of its features: * Pioneering so-called ""double quick-set"" day and date features - This is an early double quick-setting day date Omega watch. Omega created the 1020 and 1022 series movement with a double quick-set capability for convenient setting of the day and date. Though many connoisseurs associate the idea of the double quick-set watch with Rolex, which first offered the President model with this ""new"" feature in late 1990, Omega's 1020 series mechanisms were a pioneer of the technology in large scale production watches. * Caliber 1022 movement. Fast beat (28,800 bph) balance system for greater accuracy and the higher jeweled version caliber - it has 23 jewels instead of 17 * Seamaster model for the U.s. market. Quite of few examples of this model, which was created by the Norman Morris Agency is New York, that were in solid gold were branded and sold through Tiffany & Co. * All of its original parts down to its original waterproofing seal! It has just finished a true expertly done restoration and presents and presents as a 9.7 out of 10. Its case presents as mint. Its Omega dial has been meticulously restored - the printing could pass as Omega factory done to the naked eye. As part of the restoration the movement has been overhauled by a Master Watchmaker, which is clean. It is running very strong and true. For the finishing touch we have equipped it with a brand new leather strap and aftermarket Omega style buckle making it ready for immediate enjoyment. A more than four and a half decade old Omega that looks like new on the wrist! The Seamaster: Omega is perhaps best known by watch connoisseurs for its Seamaster line of dive watches. Introduced in 1948, they have been were embraced by water sports enthusiasts and often marry a striking look with a high performance movement. According to Omega, ""OMEGA’s sporty Seamaster collection is a tribute to the brand’s maritime legacy. This exquisite example of our renowned watchmaking pays homage to OMEGA’s dive watch heritage and our adventurous pioneering spirit."" Detailed Appraisal: Manufacturer: Omega Country of origin: Switzerland Serial no.: 40,268,393 Year made: c. 1977 Model: Seamaster, ref. 166.0209 Functions: Hours, Minutes, Automatic, Double Quick-Set Day/Date, Sweep Seconds Dimensions: 35mm wide (excluding crown), 41mm long lug tip-to-tip Designed for: Men Case material: Stainless steel Case condition: Mint Dial: Matte black with applied steel baton indexes, outer minute division, aperture for the day and date, expertly restored Note that the dial is slightly more matte in finish than the photos seem to suggest. Hands: Steel batons Movement type: Caliber 1022 movement, copper colored, 23 jewels, fast beat 28,800 BPH balance system for enhanced accuracy Beat frequency: Fast beat 28,800 BPH Band: Leather, fully stitched, padded, brand new and unworn with aftermarket Omega style buckle We also stock lizard and a variety of others straps in various prints, skins, and colors. Please ask us if you're interested. Crystal: Acrylic, original and no longer signed, excellent condition with one small mark visible Serviced: As part of the restoration the movement has been overhauled by a Master Watchmaker. Timing: Timed to precision on a state-of-the-art computerized system. It is running very strong and true. Box/Papers: BOX - Connoisseur of Time watch presentation box; Papers - Connoisseur of Time Certificate of Authenticity; New timing certificate SKU 9684