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Vintage Omega Seamasters from the early 1950s are some of the most characterful watches the brand ever produced, and this Ref. 2762-11SC is a perfect example of that.
What truly sets this piece apart is the dial. Originally finished in silver, it has naturally aged over the last 70 years into a rich, dark tropical tone. The result is a dial full of depth and warmth, with subtle variations across the surface that catch the light beautifully. This kind of honest, organic ageing is exactly what collectors look for, something that simply cannot be replicated.
The tropical dial pairs perfectly with the gold cap case. The warm tones of the case and dial work together effortlessly, creating a cohesive and highly attractive aesthetic that feels both refined and full of character.
The 34mm case features the classic chunky lug design seen on many early Seamaster references, giving the watch a stronger wrist presence than typical dress watches of the era while still maintaining elegant proportions.
Inside sits the Omega calibre 354 bumper automatic movement. These early automatic movements are a joy to wear, with their distinctive “bumper” feel on the wrist and important place in Omega’s technical history.
Key Features
Reference 2762-11SC
Year 1954
Omega calibre 354 bumper automatic movement
34mm gold cap case
Chunky lug case design
Original tropical patina dial
Acrylic crystal
Tan leather strap
A Word on Condition
The dial is the highlight of this watch, showing a beautifully developed tropical patina that gives the piece real depth and individuality. The ageing is even and attractive, enhancing rather than detracting from the overall look.
The gold cap case presents well with strong proportions and honest wear consistent with its age, maintaining the integrity of the original design.
As with every watch we sell, this piece has been fully inspected and professionally serviced where required to meet our exacting standards.
Accessories
This watch is supplied with a beautiful Omega Automatic box, perfectly complementing the vintage nature of the piece.
Why Buy This Watch
Tropical dial Omegas continue to grow in popularity, particularly examples where the ageing is both attractive and well balanced.
Combined with an early bumper automatic movement and a classic gold cap case, this reference offers a huge amount of character and historical interest at a very accessible level.
Every watch we sell is supplied with bespoke Watts On Watches packaging, full purchase documentation and a 12 month warranty as standard.
A beautifully aged Omega Seamaster that showcases exactly why tropical dials are so sought after by collectors.