Omega Seamaster Olympic 1956
This Seamaster XVI with Cross of Merit dial from 1956 in all-original condition was created to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Omega being the official timekeeper of the Olympic Games. This piece was a pre-commercial prototype and was never up for sale and only gifted to celebrities and athletes.
This very rare beauty comes with the original Extract of Archives from Omega and is a real collectors dream.
CASE:
- excellent overall condition, showing minor trace of use
- 3- body 18k yellow gold case with snap-on case back
- 34 mm (without crown) / 42 mm (lug-to-lug) / 18 mm (between lugs)
- Year: 1956
- Reference: 2850 SC
- comes with the original Extract of the Archives from Omega
MOVEMENT:
- Omega Caliber 471 – automatic
- 19 jewels, 19800 A/h, 46 hours power reserve
- professionally serviced 12/2020
- +5sec/d / 280°
DIAL:
- original never touched cream-colored dial with some cracks in the lacquer
- some missing lacquer in the Olympic Logo
- original hands, dial and crown