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Omega Seamaster 2846 / 2848 – 34mm – Vintage Automatic 1956 Watch
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Omega Seamaster 2846 / 2848 – 34mm – Vintage Automatic 1956 Watch

1940 - 1960
Description

Omega Seamaster 2846 / 2848 – 34mm – Vintage Automatic 1956

A very fine example of a vintage Omega Seamaster, beautifully preserved with natural patina that adds just the right amount of vintage character without detracting from its overall presentation. A classic mid‑century Seamaster that offers timeless styling and everyday wearability.

Serviced July 2026

Key Details

• Model: Omega Seamaster

• References: 2846 / 2848

• Era: 1956

• Case Size: 34mm

• Case Material: Steel

• Dial: White

• Hour Markers: silver‑coloured markers

• Crown: Omega‑signed silver‑tone crown

• Crystal: Acrylic

• Movement: Omega automatic

• Strap: New black leather strap – can be changed on request

• Water Resistance: Not guaranteed due to age

• Guarantee: 12‑month mechanical guarantee

Condition Report

Case: Good overall condition with only light marks and blemishes consistent with age; left unpolished to retain originality.

Dial: Beautiful patinated dial adding a true vintage feel.

Hands & Markers: Silver‑tone

Crystal: Clear with minor expected wear.

Strap: Brand‑new leather strap fitted.

Overall: A very well‑kept and attractive vintage example.

Working Order

Serviced July 2026

Running at approximately ±25 seconds per day.

Operating correctly overall.

Supplied with a 12‑month mechanical guarantee.

Our View

This is exactly what many collectors look for in a vintage Omega — honest condition, attractive ageing and strong originality. The 34mm steel case paired with the aged dial and silver accents creates a classic and elegant look that never goes out of style.

What’s Included

New leather strap

Presentation box

Presentation pouch

12‑month mechanical guarantee

Insured shipping

Physical Dimensions
Height
3.4cm (1.34")
Width
3.4cm (1.34")
Declaration

Chase Hattan Watches has dated this Vintage Omega Seamaster Watch to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1228439
Dealers Internal Reference
CHW7214
Dealers Notes

Our in house watchmaker personally inspects every watch & only once a watch meets our high inspection standards is it ready for sale, All watches are sold with a 12 month guarantee.

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Description
Omega Seamaster 2846 / 2848 – 34mm – Vintage Automatic 1956
A very fine example of a vintage Omega Seamaster, beautifully preserved with natural patina that adds just the right amount of vintage character without detracting from its overall presentation.
Chase Hattan Watches

A classic mid‑century Seamaster that offers timeless styling and everyday wearability.

fig 1. A 1950s stainless steel Omega Seamaster wristwatch featuring a patinated cream dial with silver baton indices and a black leather strap.
fig 1. Omega Seamaster 2846 / 2848 – 34mm – Vintage Automatic 1956 Watch

Serviced July 2026

Key Details

• Model: Omega Seamaster

• References: 2846 / 2848

• Era: 1956

• Case Size: 34mm

• Case Material: Steel

• Dial: White

• Hour Markers: silver‑coloured markers

• Crown: Omega‑signed silver‑tone crown

fig 2. A 1950s stainless steel Omega Seamaster wristwatch featuring a patinated cream dial with silver baton indices and a black leather strap.
fig 2. Omega Seamaster 2846 / 2848 – 34mm – Vintage Automatic 1956 Watch

• Crystal: Acrylic

• Movement: Omega automatic

• Strap: New black leather strap – can be changed on request

• Water Resistance: Not guaranteed due to age

• Guarantee: 12‑month mechanical guarantee

Condition Report

fig 3. A 1950s stainless steel Omega Seamaster wristwatch featuring a patinated cream dial with silver baton indices and a black leather strap.
fig 3. Omega Seamaster 2846 / 2848 – 34mm – Vintage Automatic 1956 Watch

Case: Good overall condition with only light marks and blemishes consistent with age; left unpolished to retain originality.

Dial: Beautiful patinated dial adding a true vintage feel.

Hands & Markers: Silver‑tone

fig 4. A 1950s stainless steel Omega Seamaster wristwatch featuring a patinated cream dial with silver baton indices and a black leather strap.
fig 4. Omega Seamaster 2846 / 2848 – 34mm – Vintage Automatic 1956 Watch

Crystal: Clear with minor expected wear.

Strap: Brand‑new leather strap fitted.

Overall: A very well‑kept and attractive vintage example.

Working Order

Serviced July 2026

Running at approximately ±25 seconds per day.

fig 5. A 1950s stainless steel Omega Seamaster wristwatch featuring a patinated cream dial with silver baton indices and a black leather strap.
fig 5. Omega Seamaster 2846 / 2848 – 34mm – Vintage Automatic 1956 Watch

Operating correctly overall.

Supplied with a 12‑month mechanical guarantee.

Our View

This is exactly what many collectors look for in a vintage Omega — honest condition, attractive ageing and strong originality. The 34mm steel case paired with the aged dial and silver accents creates a classic and elegant look that never goes out of style.

What’s Included

New leather strap

Presentation box

Presentation pouch

12‑month mechanical guarantee

Insured shipping

Height
3.4cm (1.34")
Width
3.4cm (1.34")
Date of Manufacture

Chase Hattan Watches has dated this Vintage Omega Seamaster Watch to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1228439
Dealers Internal Ref
CHW7214
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Archive I A 1950s stainless steel Omega Seamaster wristwatch featuring a patinated cream dial with silver baton indices and a black leather strap.

Omega Seamaster 2846 / 2848 – 34mm – Vintage Automatic 1956 watch

Archive II A 1950s stainless steel Omega Seamaster wristwatch featuring a patinated cream dial with silver baton indices and a black leather strap. View II
Archive III A 1950s stainless steel Omega Seamaster wristwatch featuring a patinated cream dial with silver baton indices and a black leather strap. View III
Archive IV A 1950s stainless steel Omega Seamaster wristwatch featuring a patinated cream dial with silver baton indices and a black leather strap. View IV
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A 1950s stainless steel Omega Seamaster wristwatch featuring a patinated cream dial with silver baton indices and a black leather strap.
Omega Seamaster 2846 / 2848 – 34mm – Vintage Automatic 1956 watch
Ref: SA1228439
A 1950s stainless steel Omega Seamaster wristwatch featuring a patinated cream dial with silver baton indices and a black leather strap.
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Introduced in 1948, the Omega Seamaster was developed as a durable timepiece combining water resistance with classic dress watch aesthetics. During the 1950s, these models featured self-winding automatic movements, minimalist dial layouts, and sturdy stainless steel or gold cases.

Mid-century timepieces were predominantly built using stainless steel, solid gold, or gold-plated cases fitted with acrylic crystals. Dials were composed of painted or silvered brass with applied metal indices, operating on mechanical movements crafted with steel gears and jewel bearings.

Authentic timepieces feature specific reference numbers stamped inside the case back along with official logo markings on the dial, movement, and winding crown. The mechanical movement calibre number will align directly with the serial number and production era.

A mid-century 34mm stainless steel timepiece offers balanced proportions suitable for modern formal and smart-casual attire. Exchanging or matching leather straps in neutral tones allows seamless pairing with contemporary suiting or daily wardrobe essentials.

Vintage mechanical watches require professional servicing every three to five years to clean, inspect, and re-lubricate internal components. Direct exposure to water and strong magnetic fields should be avoided to prevent damage to delicate internal mechanisms.
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