1958 Omega Seamaster Mens Vintage Calatrava Automatic Watch - Stainless Steel

1958 Omega Seamaster Mens Vintage Calatrava Automatic Watch - Stainless SteelToday's offering showcases this classic and beautifully restored c. 1958 Omega Seamaster. Powering the watch is Omega's top tier caliber 501 movement with 20 jewels (instead of the more common seventeen jewel versions), one of the first esteemed 500's series movements. It has swan's neck fine regulation and is one of the finest mass produced automatic movements from the era. It measures 34mm in diameter without the crown, the same size as a Rolex Date

It has been fitted with a Patek band and still has its original 18K rose gold Patek buckle

Its striking gloss finish has a certain electric quality to it

Dial: Light silver with painted black radial Roman numerals

Its original luminous "baton" hands retain a gorgeous blue tone

this watch is at least on par if not surpassing many of the Bubblebacks that were part of the Mondani offering in 2006

installed to give a clear view to the very edges of the dial

Our watchmaker has just serviced the movement

Original box

strikingly refinished Omega dial

Otherwise it presents as perfect mint

The dial features a very cool expertly handpainted picture of the Disney character Pluto

lance style filled with luminous material