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This Omega Seamaster reference 166.020 is an outstanding example meticulously preserved in near-new old stock condition, delivering an exceptional opportunity for collectors to acquire a practically untouched piece of Omega history. With its sharp stainless steel case, radiant sunburst silver dial, and perfectly preserved gold accents, this watch embodies 1960s elegance at its finest. The celebrated Omega caliber 562 automatic movement ensures renowned performance and reliability, perfectly complemented by crisp case engravings and a clean hippocampus medallion caseback. This Seamaster is a grail-worthy addition for any vintage aficionado seeking original beauty and enduring value.

Brand: Omega  
Model: Seamaster  
Reference Number: 166.020  
Serial Number: 18589405  
Movement: Omega Caliber 562 Automatic, Swiss Made  
Dial: Sunburst silver with applied gold indices and Omega logo, gold dauphine hands, framed date window at 3 o’clock, Seamaster script at 6  
Case Size: 34.5mm (excluding the crown)  
Case Material: Stainless Steel  
Production Year: 1961  
Condition: Near-new old stock; presents nearly no signs of wear, with an sublime case, flawless dial, and crisp engravings. Running and keeping time within vintage tolerances.

Dial and Hands  
The original sunburst silver dial presents in immaculate condition with no signs of spotting or aging. Gold-tone applied indices, sharp dauphine hands, and the raised Omega logo are pristine. The framed date window at 3 o’clock is crisp, and the “Seamaster” script is clean and bold. Lume plots, if present, remain intact and bright.

Case and Crystal  
The stainless steel case retains factory-like definition with untouched polished and brushed surfaces. Lugs are razor-sharp, and the edges are crisp, with no evidence of polishing. The crystal is free of scratches and perfectly clear, while the screw-back case displays a sharply defined Seamaster hippocampus medallion and crisp engravings throughout.

Movement  
Powered by the revered Omega Caliber 562 automatic movement, serial number 18589405, dating production to 1961. The movement is exceptionally clean, displaying all original finishes. Watch is running smoothly and keeping time within vintage tolerances.

Strap  
Fitted with a brand new high-quality black leather strap featuring contrasting yellow stitching, offering a contemporary touch while ensuring lasting comfort.

Condition  
Exceptional near-new old stock condition. Case, dial, and movement appear virtually untouched, with immaculate surfaces and sharp detailing. Watch is running and keeping accurate time within vintage standards.

Dimensions  
Case diameter: 34.5mm (excluding crown)  
Lug to lug: 40mm  
Thickness: 10.5mm  
Lug width: 18mm

Remarks  
Opportunities to acquire a reference 166.020 Seamaster in near-NOS condition are exceedingly rare. This stunning example offers the full charm and authenticity of vintage Omega, making it a highlight in any prominent collection. A unique chance to secure unspoiled mid-century design and mechanical excellence.

History  
The Omega Seamaster 166.020, introduced in the early 1960s, represents the pinnacle of the brand’s dress-sport lineup, pairing elegant design with robust performance. Powered by the celebrated Caliber 562 automatic movement, and housed in an architecturally refined steel case, this vintage Seamaster captures the enduring legacy and quality that has defined Omega for generations.

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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