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Vintage Omega Seamaster 14700: A Fusion of Heritage and Precision Engineering

Embrace the Legacy of Omega Seamaster with the 14700

Step into the illustrious history of Omega with the exceptional Seamaster 14700, a vintage timepiece that seamlessly blends timeless elegance with Omegas renowned precision engineering. Available now at Samurai Vintage, this classic Seamaster model is an indispensable addition for collectors and enthusiasts seeking a piece of horological heritage.

A Heritage of Excellence: The Omega Seamaster Lineage

The Omega Seamaster is Omegas longest-running line, first introduced in 1948 as a response to the Royal Navys need for reliable and robust timepieces during World War II. Originally designed for submariners, the Seamaster’s construction was optimized to withstand extreme temperatures and pressures underwater. In 1955, diver Gordon McLean set a record-breaking depth of 62.5 meters (205 feet) wearing the Seamaster in Australia, solidifying its reputation for resilience and precision. The vintage Seamaster 14700 continues this legacy, embodying the same spirit of durability and style.

Distinctive Design and Superior Craftsmanship

The Omega Seamaster 14700 features a versatile 35mm case with long tapering lugs and a wide-set bezel, creating a balanced and substantial presence on the wrist. The gold-plated case is complemented by a beveled bezel that supports a domed original Plexiglass crystal, showcasing Omegas meticulous attention to detail. The patinated golden yellow dial is adorned with clean baton markers for the hours and elegant dauphine hands with a deep patina developed over the past 50 years and “speckled” as you can see, including a needle sweeping seconds hand for precise timekeeping. Minimalistic text with “Omega Automatic” at 12 oclock and “Seamaster” at 6 oclock enhances its sophisticated aesthetic. The “s” of the Seamater text also indicated it is form an earlier example.

Innovative Movement and Functionality

At the heart of the Seamaster 14700 lies the esteemed Omega Caliber 522 automatic rotor movement that have just been serviced in Japan. This movement, featuring 24 jewels and operating at 19,800 beats per hour, exemplifies Omegas commitment to mechanical excellence. The Caliber 522 ensures reliable and accurate timekeeping, making this Seamaster as functional as it is elegant. The self-winding mechanism eliminates the need for manual winding, providing seamless operation for everyday wear.

A Valuable Addition to Your Vintage Collection

Investing in the Vintage Omega Seamaster 14700 means acquiring a piece of Omegas storied watchmaking history. As vintage Omega Seamaster models continue to appreciate in value, the 14700 stands out as a desirable choice for collectors seeking both aesthetic appeal and mechanical precision. Its timeless design, combined with the reliability of the Caliber 522 movement, makes it a cherished addition to any watch collection.

Own a Piece of Omega Heritage

Elevate your watch collection with the Vintage Omega Seamaster 14700. Whether you are a seasoned collector or new to vintage Omega watches, this Seamaster offers a perfect combination of historical significance, innovative engineering, and timeless design. Dont miss the opportunity to own a remarkable Omega masterpieceexplore our collection at Samurai Vintage today!

Specification:

Maker:Omega

Model:Seamster 14700

Era: Late 1960s

Case Diameter:35.5 mm

Lug Width: 18 mm

Case Condition: Unpolished gold plated case in fair condition

Dial Condition: Golden yellow dial is adorned with gold baton markers and elegant dauphine hands witha deep patina developed over the past 50 years and “speckled”

Movement: Automatic Cal.522. Running well at just serviced in Japan