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 large case. Case size measuring 36.3mm in diameter excluding the crown by 45.8mm lug tip to lug tip. Solid stainless steel original signed case in very good unpolished condition, model 2494-8 SC. Original signed crown. New acrylic crystal. Original metal case gasket. Gorgeous two-tone factory original dial with attractive gold hands and hour markers. Professionally serviced bumper automatic wind movement running solid and accurate. Omega calibre 351 with serial number 12822577 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: 351
Movement serial #: 12822577
Jewel count: 17 jewels
Movement Type: Bumper Automatic wind
Case model: CK 2494
Case Material: solid stainless steel
Case gasket: original flat ring metal gasket
Crystal: Acrylic crystal
Crown: Signed
Case Diameter excluding crown: 36.3mm
Case length lug tip to lug tip: 45.8mm
Dial: Factory original finish
Hand type: Dauphine (original)
Strap material: genuine leather
Strap width between lugs: 18mm
Wrist size in photo: 6 inches