Nr. 97801143

Omega - Seamaster "Jumbo" - Ingen mindstepris - Y-6042 - Mænd - 1960
Nr. 97801143

Omega - Seamaster "Jumbo" - Ingen mindstepris - Y-6042 - Mænd - 1960
Presenting a rare and captivating Omega Seamaster Y-6042 “Jumbo,” featuring the esteemed manual-wind calibre 285 movement and a stunning original grey dial. This reference stands out with its robust 36mm stainless steel case—an uncommon and highly sought-after size among vintage Seamasters. The dial remains in remarkable condition with sharp applied indices, faceted hands, and strong collector appeal. The watch is running and producing impressive results on the timegrapher at +22 to +24 seconds per day, indicating reliable performance well within vintage standards. An exceptional opportunity for both seasoned Omega collectors and enthusiasts seeking a striking vintage dress watch with unmistakable character.
Brand: Omega
Model: Seamaster "Jumbo"
Reference Number: Y-6042
Serial Number: 17575335
Movement: Omega Calibre 285, manual wind
Dial: Original grey dial with applied silver indices and Omega logo; “Seamaster” script at 6 o’clock; faceted dauphine hands with matching sweep seconds
Case Size: 36mm (excluding the crown)
Case Material: Stainless steel
Production Year: 1960
Condition: Very well preserved vintage condition; timegrapher reports performance at +22 to +24 s/d
Dial and Hands
The dial presents in outstanding original condition, retaining its rare matte grey finish. Applied silver hour markers, logo, and crosshair minutes track allow for excellent legibility and refined elegance. The original dauphine hands and central seconds hand show minimal oxidation and sharp edges consistent with graceful aging.
Case and Crystal
The stainless steel case measures a generous 36mm excluding crown—particularly notable for this reference and era. The lugs remain crisp and retain strong bevels, while the caseback engraving is defined. Crystal is clear, free of major blemishes.
Movement
Powered by the reliable and respected Omega Calibre 285 manual wind movement. Serial number 17575335 dates production precisely to 1960. The watch is running and keeping time at +22 to +24 s/d per the timegrapher.
Strap
Supplied on a high-quality black leather strap with contrasting white stitching and standard buckle.
Condition
Excellent vintage condition. The dial is original, untouched, and remarkably well preserved. Case shows only light signs of wear commensurate with age, with no notable polish loss. The movement is running and performing at +22 to +24 s/d.
Dimensions
Case diameter: 36mm (excluding crown)
Lug-to-lug length: Approx. 44mm
Lug width: 18mm
Remarks
A seldom-seen example of the Jumbo Seamaster with an original grey dial and fantastic case proportions. This reference is rarely offered, especially in such attractive and authentic condition. A true blend of vintage charm and contemporary wrist presence.
History
The Omega Seamaster line debuted in 1948 and quickly became a symbol of reliability and timeless style. The “Jumbo” references such as this Y-6042 are especially prized for their larger case dimensions, setting them apart from the more common Seamaster models of the era. The calibre 285 movement is known for its dependability and ease of maintenance, solidifying this watch’s status as a collector’s favourite for daily vintage wear.
Payment and Shipping
Payment must be completed within 1-3 days after purchase.
The watch will be securely packaged and shipped with tracking and insurance for your peace of mind.
Please review the pictures carefully before bidding. I strive to showcase the watch from multiple angles for an accurate representation.
As with all vintage watches, water resistance is not guaranteed.
The watch will be delivered in fully functional working condition.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact me after the auction ends.
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