Description:

Omega 17J Seamaster grade 565 automatic (self-winding) wrist watch #13112224 with date, case #2627-5SC, handsome vintage mechanical manual-wind rose gold-flashed nickel movement with bold red ruby jewels and a brushed finish, champagne-toned metal dial with a brushed finish, raised gold markers, a black-marked outer minute register and a date aperture at 6 o'clock with a gold border, date display has black numbers on a silver background, dial has a small bit of damage near 7:30 and a notable yellowed patina across most of the surface, gold steel wedge style hands with luminous inserts and a gold sweep second hand, the luminous material is no longer retaining or emitting light, classic round stainless steel (SS) water-resistant case with a slightly sloped bezel supporting a flat-topped glass crystal, an Omega marked crown and heavy tapered extended lugs, case is showing moderate wear with a number of notable scratches and nicks on the bezel, lugs, frame and back, measures approx. 35mm in diameter x 43mm lug to lug x 11mm thick (crystal included), new lightly padded dark grey leather strap band. A high quality vintage Omega from the 1950s with some notable cosmetic flaws but running great in good overall condition, perfect to wear everyday!


Item Specifics:

  • Year Made: 1952-1953
  • Company: Omega
  • Jewels: 1117J
  • Setting/Movement Type: self-wind (automatic)
  • Model/Grade: Seamaster grade 565
  • Serial #: 13112224
  • Movement Finish: rose gold-flashed
  • Dial Material: metal
  • Dial Color: champagne
  • Hand Style: skeletonized - luminous, sweep second hand, wedge
  • Case Style: round
  • Case Material: Metal - Stainless Steel
  • Case Details: water resistant (WR), factory marked crown
  • Case Width, without crown: 35mm (1.38 inches)
  • Case Length, lug to lug:  43mm (1.69 inches)
  • Case Thickness:  11mm (0.43 inches)
  • Interior Lug Width: 18mm (11/16")
  • Band Size: 8in. to 8.99in.
    (measurement range includes watch length & band)
  • Band Material: leather strap
  • Crystal Material: glass
  • Condition: Good
  • Gender: Gentlemen's