This vintage Omega automatic watch in stainless steel exemplifies timeless craftsmanship and the elegant simplicity that defines Omega's heritage. A classic piece, it merges reliable Swiss engineering with a sleek and understated design, making it a perfect choice for collectors and enthusiasts of vintage timepieces. Below are the detailed technical specifications:
Case and Bezel:
Material: Stainless steel, featuring a polished finish that resists corrosion and maintains a sophisticated look over time
Diameter: 34mm(typical of vintage models)
Thickness: Approximately 10-12mm
Bezel: Fixed, smooth stainless steel bezel, adding to the watch’s minimalist aesthetic
Crown: Original signed Omega crown at the 3 o'clock position for ease of operation
Dial and Crystal:
Dial Color: Silver finish, with subtle patina typical of vintage watches
Markers: Applied hour markers in stainless steel with an Omega logo at 12 o'clock
Hands: Baton-style hands, matching the marker tone for consistency in design
Crystal: Domed acrylic crystal (typical for vintage models), offering charm and resistance to shattering
Movement:
Caliber: Omega in-house automatic movement (likely caliber 500 series or 550 series)
Type: Self-winding automatic movement, offering reliable timekeeping with a classic mechanical design
Power Reserve: Approximately 42 hours
Jewels: 17 to 24 jewels, depending on the specific movement
Accuracy: Regulated to high precision, with variations typical of vintage watches
Bracelet and Clasp:
Bracelet Material: Stainless steel pattered Omega bracelet
Width: 18mm
Clasp: Fold-over clasp with Omega logo engraving
Water Resistance:
Depth Rating: Vintage models usually do not offer a significant amount of water resistance
Additional Features:
Case Back: Screw-down solid stainless steel case back
This vintage Omega automatic stainless steel watch captures the essence of mid-century watchmaking, blending classic aesthetics with the precision of Swiss engineering. Its timeless design, reliable automatic movement, and rich history make it a prized addition to any watch collection.
