Omega - Seamaster - 2848-1 SC - Men - 1956
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Omega Seamaster automatic gentlemen's watch, Ref. 2848-1 SC, dating to 1956 in stainless steel with a 34 mm case, champagne dial with patina, black leather strap, and a functioning Cal. 501 movement; good vintage condition with light signs of wear and insured shipping.
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Omega Seamaster Automatic - Ref. 2848-1 SC - Cal. 501 - circa 1956 - Men's watch
Very fine and characterful Omega Seamaster men's watch from the 1950s. This model represents the classic period of Omega, with a timeless design and a high-quality automatic movement.
The dial has developed a beautiful, natural patina that gives the watch an authentic vintage appearance. In combination with the sharp facets of the indices and hands, this creates a particularly attractive overall look that is highly prized by collectors. The case has only very light signs of wear and remains notably sharp, which makes this piece extra distinctive.
Specifications:
• Brand: Omega
• Model: Seamaster
• Reference number: 2848-1 SC
• Movement: Automatic (Omega Cal. 501)
• Serial number: 16xxxxxx (dating circa 1956)
• Functions: Time (hours, minutes, central seconds)
• Case: Stainless steel with screw-down case back (waterproof)
• Diameter: 34 mm (measured without crown)
• Dial: Cream-colored with nice patina
• Glass: Plexiglass
• Strap: Brown leather strap (not original Omega)
• Clasp: Buckle / steel (not original Omega)
Condition:
The watch is in good vintage condition. The dial shows a pleasing and even patina, appropriate for its age. The case is sharp with only light signs of wear. The movement runs well and has a good power reserve.
Maintenance history is unknown. No guarantees are given regarding water resistance, despite the original 'waterproof' designation.
Shipping:
The watch will be carefully packaged and shipped by registered mail with insurance.
Omega Seamaster Automatic - Ref. 2848-1 SC - Cal. 501 - circa 1956 - Men's watch
Very fine and characterful Omega Seamaster men's watch from the 1950s. This model represents the classic period of Omega, with a timeless design and a high-quality automatic movement.
The dial has developed a beautiful, natural patina that gives the watch an authentic vintage appearance. In combination with the sharp facets of the indices and hands, this creates a particularly attractive overall look that is highly prized by collectors. The case has only very light signs of wear and remains notably sharp, which makes this piece extra distinctive.
Specifications:
• Brand: Omega
• Model: Seamaster
• Reference number: 2848-1 SC
• Movement: Automatic (Omega Cal. 501)
• Serial number: 16xxxxxx (dating circa 1956)
• Functions: Time (hours, minutes, central seconds)
• Case: Stainless steel with screw-down case back (waterproof)
• Diameter: 34 mm (measured without crown)
• Dial: Cream-colored with nice patina
• Glass: Plexiglass
• Strap: Brown leather strap (not original Omega)
• Clasp: Buckle / steel (not original Omega)
Condition:
The watch is in good vintage condition. The dial shows a pleasing and even patina, appropriate for its age. The case is sharp with only light signs of wear. The movement runs well and has a good power reserve.
Maintenance history is unknown. No guarantees are given regarding water resistance, despite the original 'waterproof' designation.
Shipping:
The watch will be carefully packaged and shipped by registered mail with insurance.
Details
Brand
Omega
Gender
Men
Model
Seamaster
Band material
Leather
Reference number
2848-1 SC
Shipped insured
Yes
Repainted dial
No
Period
1950-1959
Movement
Automatic
Dial colour
Champagne
Case material
Stainless steel
Original box included
No
Original papers included
No
Case diameter
34 mm
Original warranty included
No
Condition
Good - visible signs of wear
Year
1956
