Chase Hattan Watches has dated this piece to the 1950s.
Key Details
• Model: Omega Seamaster Automatic
• Reference: 2849-4SC
• Year: c.1956
• Case Material: Gold-plated
• Dial: Original dial with natural patina
• Crystal: Acrylic
• Movement: Omega automatic movement
• Strap: Brand-new black generic leather strap
• Box: Omega service box
• Water Resistance: Not guaranteed due to age
• Guarantee: 12-month mechanical guarantee
Condition Report
Case: Very good vintage condition; gold plating remains strong with light wear visible only on close inspection.
Dial: Original dial showing light pitting and even natural ageing, adding genuine vintage character.
Hands: Original hands with matching tone to the dial.
Crystal: Clear acrylic with light age-appropriate marks.
Overall: Excellent condition for a gold-plated Seamaster from 1956, showing honest and attractive signs of age.
Working Order
Fully serviced in our workshop in April 2026.
Running strongly and reliably.
Exceptional performance for a mid-1950s automatic Omega.
Our View
The Omega Seamaster 2849-4SC is a classic mid-century design that embodies everything collectors appreciate about early Seamasters — elegant proportions, robust construction and timeless styling. The gold-plated case adds warmth and sophistication, while the honest patina gives this example real vintage character. Freshly serviced and well presented, it is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a wearable and authentic 1950s Omega.
What’s Included
Brand-new black leather strap
Omega service box
12-month mechanical guarantee
Insured shipping
Chase Hattan Watches has dated this piece to the 1950s.
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Omega Seamaster Automatic Watch 2849-4sc – Gold-plated – C.1956 – Serviced April 2026
