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No. 692 / Omega Seamaster 1st Model - 1953

No. 692 / Omega Seamaster 1st Model - 1953

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Omega
Seamaster
Possibly Redial / 1st Model /  1953


Intro

This 1953 Omega Seamaster 1st model features the desirable explorer-style dial with applied indexes, offering a refined yet understated elegance on the wrist. Its classic proportions and clean, balanced design embody the timeless charm that has made the Seamaster line a favourite among collectors for decades.

Powering the watch is the Omega Caliber 354, a revered "bumper" automatic movement. Unlike modern full-rotor automatics, bumper movements use a semi-rotor that swings back and forth between spring-loaded bumpers. This innovative mechanism, used by Omega during the 1940s and early 1950s, provides a distinctive tactile feel and audible “click” that many vintage collectors find endearing. The Caliber 354 is known for its reliability and smooth operation, making it both historically significant and mechanically satisfying.

More than just a handsome vintage watch, this Seamaster is a testament to Omega’s heritage of quality and craftsmanship—a piece that any watch enthusiast will appreciate for both its aesthetics and its engineering pedigree.

Story

Since its introduction in 1948, the Omega Seamaster has remained a cornerstone of the brand’s collection, celebrated for its versatility and enduring design. Its strength lies in its adaptability—offered in both rugged dive watch variants, famously worn by professional divers and James Bond, as well as refined dress models, like those seen on Mad Men's Don Draper.

In many ways, the Seamaster serves as Omega’s counterpart to the Rolex Datejust. Both offer waterproof cases, slim profiles, and are available in steel or gold. However, the Seamaster is often noted for its comparatively accessible pricing, offering strong value without compromising quality. Whether sporty in stainless steel or elegant in gold, there’s a Seamaster to suit every style, every budget, and every wrist.

Detail

MODEL
Seamaster 1st Model

REFERENCE
C 2577-11 SC

YEAR
1953

SERIAL
13792531

CASE
34mm (excl. crown), Stainless Steel

MOVEMENT
Bumper Automatic, Cal.354

LUG
18mm

INCLUDES
Watch with new faux leather strap


Condition

OVERALL B Rank
CASE Some Scratches
CRYSTAL Small Scratches
DIAL Little Patina (Possibly Redial)
HANDS Patina And Aged
MOVEMENT Running, checked and oiled
ACCURACY Around 5 Sec. / day (12 Hr. Timegrapher Test)

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