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Omega Seamaster Watch Ref. 14701-61 Sc | Calibre 562 | 1962 | Patinated Dial
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Omega Seamaster Watch Ref. 14701-61 Sc | Calibre 562 | 1962 | Patinated Dial

1940 - 1960
Description

This vintage Omega Seamaster Ref. 14701-61 SC, dating to circa 1962, carries the unmistakable character of age and originality. The dial has gracefully developed a warm creamy champagne tone to its white natural beginning, its natural patina lending this piece a distinct vintage charm that collectors deeply appreciate.

Key Details

Model: Omega Seamaster

Reference: 14701-61 SC

Year: 1962

Case Size: 35mm

Case Material: Stainless steel

Dial: White discoloured silver dial

Hands & Markers: Silver Hands and baton hour markers.

Date Window: Positioned at 3 o’clock

Crystal: Acrylic

Crown: Omega signed

Caseback: Seamaster clearly visible

Movement: Omega Calibre 562 – Automatic

Strap: Original steel

Water Resistance: Not guaranteed due to age

Condition Report

Dial: Naturally aged patina and discloured dial to the centre, pitting throughout.

Case: Good overall vintage condition

Crystal: Clean with minor marks

Our View

A classic early-1960s Omega Seamaster with genuine vintage appeal. While the dial shows significant ageing, its running perfectly due to a recent service. The Calibre 562 movement runs reliably and reflects Omega’s excellence in automatic watchmaking during this golden era. A characterful, affordable entry into vintage Omega collecting.

What’s Included

12-month mechanical guarantee

Insured next-day delivery or collection from Mayfair, London

Presentation pouch

Declaration

Chase Hattan Watches has dated this Vintage Omega Seamaster Watch to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1221112
Dealers Internal Reference
CHW6173
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Description
This vintage Omega Seamaster Ref. 14701-61 SC, dating to circa 1962, carries the unmistakable character of age and originality.
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The dial has gracefully developed a warm creamy champagne tone to its white natural beginning, its natural patina lending this piece a distinct vintage charm that collectors deeply appreciate.
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fig 1. A 1960s stainless steel Omega Seamaster wristwatch with a patinated cream dial and a beads-of-rice bracelet.
fig 1. Omega Seamaster Watch Ref. 14701-61 Sc | Calibre 562 | 1962 | Patinated Dial

Key Details

Model: Omega Seamaster

Reference: 14701-61 SC

Year: 1962

Case Size: 35mm

Case Material: Stainless steel

Dial: White discoloured silver dial

Hands & Markers: Silver Hands and baton hour markers.

Date Window: Positioned at 3 o’clock

fig 2. A 1960s stainless steel Omega Seamaster wristwatch with a patinated cream dial and a beads-of-rice bracelet.
fig 2. Omega Seamaster Watch Ref. 14701-61 Sc | Calibre 562 | 1962 | Patinated Dial

Crystal: Acrylic

Crown: Omega signed

Caseback: Seamaster clearly visible

Movement: Omega Calibre 562 – Automatic

Strap: Original steel

Water Resistance: Not guaranteed due to age

Condition Report

Dial: Naturally aged patina and discloured dial to the centre, pitting throughout.

fig 3. A 1960s stainless steel Omega Seamaster wristwatch with a patinated cream dial and a beads-of-rice bracelet.
fig 3. Omega Seamaster Watch Ref. 14701-61 Sc | Calibre 562 | 1962 | Patinated Dial

Case: Good overall vintage condition

Crystal: Clean with minor marks

Our View

A classic early-1960s Omega Seamaster with genuine vintage appeal. While the dial shows significant ageing, its running perfectly due to a recent service. The Calibre 562 movement runs reliably and reflects Omega’s excellence in automatic watchmaking during this golden era. A characterful, affordable entry into vintage Omega collecting.

What’s Included

12-month mechanical guarantee

Insured next-day delivery or collection from Mayfair, London

Presentation pouch

Date of Manufacture

Chase Hattan Watches has dated this Vintage Omega Seamaster Watch to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1221112
Dealers Internal Ref
CHW6173
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Archive I A 1960s stainless steel Omega Seamaster wristwatch with a patinated cream dial and a beads-of-rice bracelet.

Omega Seamaster Watch Ref. 14701-61 SC | Calibre 562 | 1962 | Patinated Dial

Archive II A 1960s stainless steel Omega Seamaster wristwatch with a patinated cream dial and a beads-of-rice bracelet. View II
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A 1960s stainless steel Omega Seamaster wristwatch with a patinated cream dial and a beads-of-rice bracelet.
Omega Seamaster Watch Ref. 14701-61 SC | Calibre 562 | 1962 | Patinated Dial
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During the mid-twentieth century, Swiss watchmakers perfected self-winding mechanical movements that gathered kinetic energy from the wearers wrist movements. Lines like the Omega Seamaster evolved from rugged military-inspired designs into versatile, everyday luxury dress watches suitable for both formal and casual wear.

Wristwatches from the 1960s typically feature stainless steel or gold-plated cases fitted with acrylic crystals over the dial. Movements were constructed with brass, steel, and synthetic jewels, while metal beads of rice or leather straps secured the case to the wrist.

Authentic vintage watches display period-correct dial typography, clean movement finishing with specific manufacturer calibre markings, and matched reference numbers inside the case back. Natural age presents as soft dial discolouration or patina rather than uneven artificial weathering.

A mid-century stainless steel wristwatch offers versatile styling options across contemporary wardrobes. The classic case dimensions fit comfortably under a shirt cuff with formal tailoring, yet pair equally well with casual everyday attire.

Mechanical watches require periodic servicing every three to five years by a qualified watchmaker to maintain proper lubrication and accurate timekeeping. Scratches on acrylic crystals can be buffed out using specialized polishing paste, while contact with water and strong magnetic fields should be avoided.
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