Omega - Seamaster "Century" - Cross Hair Dial - 165.002 - Men - 1966

Omega Seamaster Automatic “Century” – Black Crosshair Dial – Ref. 165.002 – Cal. 552 – 1966

Highly attractive vintage Omega Seamaster Automatic “Century” reference 165.002 from approximately 1966, featuring a beautiful black dial with the distinctive Century signature and elegant crosshair design. Measuring 34mm, this example combines classic 1960s styling with the reliable Omega calibre 552 automatic movement. Presented in very nice vintage condition with several original Omega details.

KEY DETAILS

• Brand: Omega
• Model: Seamaster Automatic “Century”
• Reference: 165.002
• Period: Approximately 1966
• Diameter: 34mm
• Case: Stainless steel
• Dial: black Century dial with crosshair design
• Hour markers: Applied silver coloured baton markers
• Hands: Original silver coloured hands
• Movement: Omega Calibre 552 automatic
• Movement serial: 24.272.470
• Crystal: Original Omega signed acrylic crystal
• Crown: Original Omega signed crown
• Caseback: Original Seamaster seahorse emblem
• Bracelet: Stainless steel bracelet with Omega signed clasp
• Condition: Very nice vintage condition with age appropriate signs of wear

The black Century dial remains in very nice overall condition and is beautifully complemented by the applied silver coloured hour markers and matching hands. The distinctive crosshair design and contrasting white printing give the watch a particularly elegant and timeless appearance.

The 34mm stainless steel case remains in nice vintage condition, retaining its classic proportions and attractive appearance. The watch features its original Omega signed crown and original Omega acrylic crystal, complete with the small Omega logo in the centre. The caseback displays the iconic Seamaster seahorse emblem.

The watch is powered by the reliable Omega calibre 552 automatic movement, with movement serial number 24.272.470, dating the watch to approximately 1966. The movement is functioning as may reasonably be expected from a vintage mechanical watch of this age.

The watch remains in very nice overall vintage condition. As can be expected from a watch dating from the 1960s, there are some scratches, marks and other signs of wear consistent with its age. Overall, the watch presents particularly well, with its condition and signs of wear clearly visible in the photographs.

The watch is fitted with an attractive stainless steel bracelet featuring an Omega signed clasp, beautifully complementing its classic vintage appearance.