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Why this watch.

Mid‑century Seamaster Calendar, circa 1956

This Omega Seamaster Calendar, reference 2849-2 SC-H, dates to circa 1956 and exemplifies mid‑century calendar dress watch design with the date placed at 3 o’clock. Its 34 mm gold‑capped case, acrylic crystal and applied arrowhead markers sit naturally with the dauphine hands and an evenly tropicalized dial. Inside, the automatic Cal. 503 with 20 jewels has been freshly serviced (11/2025) and is documented. For the contemporary collector, it offers period character and classical proportions paired with a service record for confident daily wear.

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01Specifications
Brand / model
Omega Omega Seamaster Calendar Ref. 2849-2 SC-H
Reference
2849-2 SC-H
Estimated production
circa 1956
Case material
Gold-capped over steel
Case diameter
34 mm
Dial
Original with even tropical patina; applied arrowhead markers; dauphine hands
Crystal
Acrylic, period-correct
Crown
Ω-signed; period-correct
Strap / bracelet
New leather, 18 mm
Movement
Automatic
Caliber
Cal. 503
Jewels
20
Movement serial
158••••
02Service & provenance

The watch has been technically and visually inspected. It did not require servicing and is ready to wear.

03Delivery & returns

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Everything supplied with this example.

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EVW travel box

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Store invoice