1968 Omega Seamaster Mens Vintage Cal. 565 Watch, Automatic, Date - Stainless Steel

1968 Omega Seamaster Mens Vintage Cal. 565 Watch, Automatic, Date - Stainless SteelToday's offering showcases this very cool and pleasing Omega Seamaster c. late 1960's. It has a classic Seamaster case design with a beautiful royal blue vignette dial. It circa dates to 1968 where it might have laid next to the Speedmaster Professional that were being used in the space program and ultimately would be headed to the Moon. Powering the watch is Omega's top tier caliber 565 movement used in Seamasters from the era, and one of the last

It has a so-called "tropical" or "hypoallergenic" construction of 18K gold plating with a stainless steel back for more durability

The same holds true for vintage wristwatches

Accompanying it is a Certificate of Authenticity and Provenance from a well-known auction house

Think of the red carpets and special events this watch to part in

Note: The gaskets had a tendency to melt and stain the dial

presents as mint condition with no glareproofing film

Released in 1955 to celebrate the company's bicentennial

Powering the watch is Omega's top-tier caliber 552 movement with twenty-four jewels (instead of the more common seventeen jewel versions)

Powered by the illustrious Patek Philippe caliber 215 handwound movement

It has a distinctive luxury dress look

a new leather band that complements the dial has been previously installed with an aftermarket Rolex style buckle

For the finishing touch we have equipped it with a brand new aftermarket calf leather strap making it ready for immediate enjoyment