Omega - Seamaster - No reserve price - 166.002 - Men - 1967

Presented for auction by Second Vintage A quintessential 1960s Omega Seamaster configuration, this reference 166.002 stands out with its clean silver sunburst dial and excellent preservation of factory details. Retaining its crisp hippocampus caseback medallion, signed scalloped crown, and etched acrylic crystal, the watch is further enhanced by the presence of its original beads of rice bracelet, making it a highly attractive and complete vintage package. Brand: Omega Model: Seamaster Reference Number: 166.002 Serial Number: 25654225 Movement: Automatic, Caliber 565, 24 jewels Dial: Silver sunburst with applied baton indices and framed date window Case Size: 34 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless steel Production Year: 1967 Condition: Good vintage condition. Timegrapher: 20+22s/day, running strong and steady. Dial and Hands The silver sunburst dial is presented in well-preserved condition, offering a clean and attractive aesthetic with very light, even aging. It features applied baton indices with black inserts and a neatly framed date window at the 3 o'clock position. Under magnification, minor spotting is visible across the finish. The original stick hands feature black central stripes and display age-appropriate oxidation and surface wear on their metal finish, perfectly matching the character of the timepiece. Case and Crystal The 34 mm stainless steel case displays honest vintage wear, with moderate surface scratches and scuffs present throughout. While the lugs retain decent geometry, they show signs of previous polishing. The smooth steel bezel is integrated cleanly with the case and exhibits moderate surface scratches consistent with the rest of the exterior. Turning the watch over reveals a remarkably crisp Seamaster hippocampus medallion on the caseback exterior. The watch retains its signed scalloped style Omega crown and is fitted with a domed acrylic crystal featuring the Omega logo etched in the center, which shows light surface scratches. Movement Inside beats the desirable Omega caliber 565 automatic movement, featuring 24 jewels and the brand's characteristic copper-colored finishing. The movement presents a clean appearance with no obvious corrosion or damage, and the automatic rotor is fully intact. Engravings for the serial number 25654225 and caliber 565 are clearly present. Tested on the timegrapher at 20+22s/day. Performing well within expected vintage tolerances; running strong and steady. Strap The watch is fitted with its original signed stainless steel beads of rice bracelet, offering a classic and comfortable fit on the wrist. It is secured by a signed Omega folding clasp. The bracelet displays moderate stretch and surface wear typical of its age, and will accommodate a maximum wrist size of 18.5cm. Condition Good vintage condition. The stainless steel case shows honest wear with moderate scratches, scuffs, and signs of previous polishing, though the caseback medallion remains beautifully crisp. The silver sunburst dial is highly attractive, showing only minor spotting under magnification, while the original hands exhibit visible oxidation. The domed acrylic crystal has light surface scratches, and the original beads of rice bracelet presents with moderate stretch. The automatic movement is clean and, supported by the timegrapher readings, is performing well within expected vintage tolerances; running strong and steady. Dimensions The case measures 34 mm (excluding the crown). Remarks This Seamaster is an excellent example of 1960s Omega design, offering a highly wearable 34 mm case and a beautiful sunburst dial. The presence of its original beads of rice bracelet, signed scalloped crown, and crisp hippocampus medallion make it a compelling choice for enthusiasts of honest, well-documented vintage watches. History The reference 166.002 is a classic and widely produced configuration from Omega's 1960s catalog. While the 166.002 reference number was utilized across different lines during this era, this specific model proudly bears the Seamaster name, representing Omega's dedication to robust, everyday luxury. Powered by the reliable caliber 565 automatic movement, it reflects the dependable mechanical engineering that solidified Omega's reputation during the mid-twentieth century. 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-SAX-0008

Utropspris:SEK 15,576.33

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