Vintage Omega Seamaster Automatic Watch, 14k Rose Gold Filled, 2577 - 351, Runs
Item History & Price
For sale is a used Swiss Omega Seamasterautomatic 'bumper' watch, likely produced in the early 1950s.
Rose gold capped stainless case and case back. Swiss Omega 351 'bumper'automatic movement. Case reference 2577-5.
Original dual tone dial, in good condition overall; pretty evenly spread lightpatina throughout.
Hands, indices and plexi crystal in good shape. Omega-signed rose gold platedcrown.
Rose gold capped stainless steel case and stainless case back,... with a number ofsurface scratches and tiny dings throughout, commensurate with the age of thewatch.
Bezel and lugs in good cosmetic condition overall.
Please see pics for further details.
This Seamaster is winding, setting and running well. During a recent 72hr time check, it lost ca. 2.5min per day during the first 48hrs, then stabilized and kept time almost to the second.
It may need some TLC if intended for daily use.
The watch comes on a new dark red leather strap with neutral gold plated buckle.
Measurements are ca. 34mm in diameter excl. crown, and ca. 42mm lug-to-lug. Lugwidth 18mm.
Pleasenote that most vintage watches are smaller than contemporary models.
Men's watches marketed in the 50s and 60s regularly featured diameter sizes between31mm and 35mm, while 36mm -38mm diameters were considered 'oversize' or'jumbo'.
No box or papers, watch only. Low starting price. No reserve.
Will ship worldwide with few exceptions, registered airmail with tracking atUS$ 18 (Singapore & Malaysia US$ 10).
Payment through Paypal only, within 48 hours after the auction ends.
Please bid only if you fully intend to pay for the item once you win theauction.Winning the auction establishes a legally binding contract, andyou do have an obligation to pay for your purchase.
Please note that all vintage watches offered here will, to a varying degree, show signs of use, may not be water resistant and may not keep time accordingto modern quartz standards. Unless stated otherwise in the auctiondocumentation, we would not know their service history. They are finemechanical instruments which do require care and regular servicing, and aservice is always recommended after purchasing a vintage item.
Vintage watches provide a different perspective on time - no battery, nocharging, no software, no distractions - just time itself. Rather than afashion gadget, you'll wear a piece of history. Wind it a few times, or in thecase of automatic watches, move it gently on your wrist, and it'll startticking. so simple, and fascinating at the same time.
On behalf of a group of owners we'll be listing a further number of used itemsin coming months - your opportunity to acquire some great vintage pieces. Carehas been taken to provide high quality pictures of the item on auction, thesephotos form an integral part of the item description. If you require anyfurther information, feel free to message us and we'll reply asap.
The auction winner will receive the item pictured. All items are sold as-is.
This is a private sale - no warranties, no returns. All import duties and taxesare the responsibility of the buyer.
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