Omega - Seamaster - 14762 62 SC - Men - 1962

Presented for auction by Second Vintage This 1962 Omega Seamaster stands out with its distinctive vertical ribbed textured dial, a desirable configuration that adds a compelling layer of visual depth to the classic mid-century design. Coupled with the recognizable hippocampus caseback medallion and a signed Omega crown, this heavily patinated example wears its history openly while delivering impressive mechanical performance. Brand: Omega Model: Seamaster Reference Number: 14762 62 SC Serial Number: 19667213 Movement: Automatic, Caliber 562, 24 jewels Dial: Vertical ribbed texture, heavy spotting and patina, framed date window Case Size: 34 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Gold-tone, stainless steel caseback Production Year: 1962 Condition: Good vintage condition. Timegrapher: -3-5s/day, performing remarkably well. Dial and Hands The dial presents a sought-after vertical ribbed texture, a less common aesthetic that beautifully catches the light. Over the decades, the surface has developed heavy spotting and patina across its entirety, giving the watch a deeply organic and aged character. Applied gold-tone indices mark the hours, accompanied by a framed date window positioned at 3 o'clock. The classic dauphine-style hands display visible oxidation and spotting, perfectly matching the aged condition of the dial. Case and Crystal The 34mm gold-tone case features smooth surface transitions and elegant lugs, capped by a smooth gold-tone bezel. The case and bezel exhibit moderate scratches and wear on the flanks and lugs, reflecting honest wear over its long life. A signed gold-tone knurled Omega crown sits at the 3 o'clock position. The stainless steel caseback proudly displays the Seamaster hippocampus medallion on its exterior. A domed acrylic crystal protects the dial, showing light surface scratches that are visible under direct light. Movement Inside beats the Omega Caliber 562 automatic movement, featuring a copper-colored finish, a visible rotor, and 24 jewels. The mechanism maintains a generally clean appearance with minor signs of age, and bears the correct engravings including the 19667213 serial number and OMEGA WATCH Co SWISS hallmark. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. The timegrapher records a rate of -3-5s/day. Strap The watch is fitted with a black leather strap. It is secured by a gold-tone buckle signed with the Omega logo, which shows heavy tarnish and patina, complementing the worn and patinated character of the timepiece overall. Condition Good vintage condition. The watch wears its history honestly, with heavy spotting and patina across the textured dial and matching oxidation on the hands. The gold-tone case and bezel show moderate scratches and wear commensurate with its age, while the domed acrylic crystal displays light surface scratches. Dimensions The case size is 34 mm (excluding the crown). Remarks This Seamaster is a compelling find for those who appreciate honest aging and distinctive mid-century design. The less common vertical ribbed dial, combined with the heavily patinated aesthetic and an exceptionally well-performing Caliber 562 automatic movement, makes this a highly charismatic vintage timepiece. History Introduced in 1948 to celebrate the centenary of the brand, the Seamaster line quickly became a fundamental pillar of the catalog, blending elegant aesthetics with robust engineering. This reference 14762, produced circa 1962, exemplifies the refined dress styling that defined early 1960s Seamasters. It is powered by the automatic Caliber 562, a highly regarded movement featuring 24 jewels and a semi-quickset date function. The case features classic proportions with an 18mm lug width and a 42mm lug-to-lug distance, solidifying its status as a highly respected mid-century dress watch. Payment and Shipping Payment must be completed within 1–3 days after purchase. Your watch will be professionally and securely packaged, then shipped with tracking and insurance for your peace of mind. We use fast express shipping, with typical delivery within 1–4 business days, depending on the destination. Please note that vintage watches may show minor signs of wear, aging, or imperfections, which are considered normal for watches of this age. We kindly ask you to review all photos carefully before bidding. We photograph each watch from multiple angles to provide the most accurate representation possible, and the photos form an important part of the description. The timegrapher assessment if provided is seen as an indication of the movement’s condition under fully wound testing conditions. As with all vintage watches, results may vary in daily use. If you have any concerns regarding functionality or defects after delivery, please contact us within 3 days of receiving the watch so we can assist you. As with all used watches, water resistance is not guaranteed. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us after the auction ends. / Second Vintage SKU: OME-SXX-0062

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