No. 100521241

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Omega - Olympic - Men - 1956
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€ 4,400
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Omega - Olympic - Men - 1956

Omega Seamaster XVI Olympic – Ref. 2850 SC 18K Pink Gold | Melbourne 1956 The iconic Omega Seamaster XVI was produced to commemorate the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne, marking Omega’s historic role as official Olympic timekeeper. This elegant vintage timepiece represents the refined design language of the mid-1950s and is today highly sought after by collectors. This example is preserved in very good overall condition, both technically and visually, retaining strong originality and excellent aesthetics. Specifications Brand: Omega Model: Seamaster XVI Olympic Reference: 2850 SC Year: 1956 Country of Manufacture: Switzerland Movement Caliber: Omega cal. 471 Type: Automatic Jewels: 20 Signature: OMEGA Watch Co. SWISS Serial Number: 15,503,286 (dating the watch to 1956) Functions: Central seconds Case & Dial Case Material: Solid 18K pink gold Dial: Original champagne-colored dial Clean surface No damage Very well preserved for its age Crystal: Acrylic, signed with Omega logo at center Strap Type: Brand new black genuine leather strap Buckle: Aftermarket Total Length: 21 cm (including watch) Condition This timepiece is in excellent vintage condition, showing only minimal and honest signs of wear consistent with careful use over time. The case retains strong definition, the dial remains original and attractive, and the watch presents beautifully on the wrist. Dimensions Diameter (without crown): 34 mm Diameter (with crown): 36.5 mm Lug-to-lug length: 41 mm Thickness: 11 mm Lug width: 18 mm Total weight (with strap): 46.5 g Watch comes with Omega box shown in the pictures. Dear buyer, You are purchasing a watch from a true enthusiast. It is in very good technical condition and keeps time accurately. The dial has been professionally restored. Please be aware that you are buying from a private seller, so kindly consider your purchase carefully before bidding. I do not accept returns without a clear and justified reason. Shipping within Europe: Top buyer countries (NL, IT, FR, BE, DE, ES) €20 Europe: €30 Worldwide shipping: €50

No. 100521241

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Omega - Olympic - Men - 1956

Omega - Olympic - Men - 1956

Omega Seamaster XVI Olympic – Ref. 2850 SC

18K Pink Gold | Melbourne 1956

The iconic Omega Seamaster XVI was produced to commemorate the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne, marking Omega’s historic role as official Olympic timekeeper. This elegant vintage timepiece represents the refined design language of the mid-1950s and is today highly sought after by collectors.

This example is preserved in very good overall condition, both technically and visually, retaining strong originality and excellent aesthetics.
Specifications
Brand: Omega
Model: Seamaster XVI Olympic
Reference: 2850 SC
Year: 1956
Country of Manufacture: Switzerland
Movement
Caliber: Omega cal. 471
Type: Automatic
Jewels: 20
Signature: OMEGA Watch Co. SWISS
Serial Number: 15,503,286 (dating the watch to 1956)
Functions: Central seconds
Case & Dial
Case Material: Solid 18K pink gold
Dial: Original champagne-colored dial
Clean surface
No damage
Very well preserved for its age
Crystal: Acrylic, signed with Omega logo at center
Strap
Type: Brand new black genuine leather strap
Buckle: Aftermarket
Total Length: 21 cm (including watch)
Condition
This timepiece is in excellent vintage condition, showing only minimal and honest signs of wear consistent with careful use over time. The case retains strong definition, the dial remains original and attractive, and the watch presents beautifully on the wrist.

Dimensions

Diameter (without crown): 34 mm
Diameter (with crown): 36.5 mm
Lug-to-lug length: 41 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Lug width: 18 mm
Total weight (with strap): 46.5 g

Watch comes with Omega box shown in the pictures.

Dear buyer,
You are purchasing a watch from a true enthusiast. It is in very good technical condition and keeps time accurately. The dial has been professionally restored.
Please be aware that you are buying from a private seller, so kindly consider your purchase carefully before bidding. I do not accept returns without a clear and justified reason.


Shipping within Europe: Top buyer countries (NL, IT, FR, BE, DE, ES) €20
Europe: €30
Worldwide shipping: €50

Final bid
€ 4,400
Erwin Dekker
Expert
Estimate  € 3,500 - € 3,900

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