1962 Omega Speedmaster 2998 Stainless Steel DON Bezel – 2998-62

For sale is a sought-after piece of horological history, the 1962 Omega Speedmaster with the revered reference 2998. This timepiece is not just a watch, it’s a statement of impeccable taste and appreciation for timeless craftsmanship.

This vintage Speedmaster is in great condition, considering its age. It has gracefully stood the test of time, both mechanically and aesthetically. Its housing is robust and retains the original shape and brushing, demonstrating the high manufacturing standards of Omega during this era.

The star of this wristwatch is undoubtedly its patina’d dial. This unique feature makes each tropical dial Speedmaster truly one-of-a-kind. The dial is also adorned with the classic tri-compax layout that Speedmasters are renowned for.

The watch hands, hour markers, and bezel have also developed a charming patina, giving the watch a warm, vintage look that is impossible to replicate. The original lume on the markers and hands has aged to a lovely cream color, adding to its vintage appeal.

Inside, the watch is powered by a 321 calibre manual wind chronograph movement, assuring you of its reliability and precision. Despite its age, the watch runs smoothly and keeps excellent time, a testament to Omega’s superior engineering.

For sale is a sought-after piece of horological history, the 1962 Omega Speedmaster with the revered reference 2998. This timepiece is not just a watch, it’s a statement of impeccable taste and appreciation for timeless craftsmanship.

This vintage Speedmaster is in great condition, considering its age. It has gracefully stood the test of time, both mechanically and aesthetically. Its housing is robust and retains the original shape and brushing, demonstrating the high manufacturing standards of Omega during this era.

The star of this wristwatch is undoubtedly its patina’d dial. This unique feature makes each tropical dial Speedmaster truly one-of-a-kind. The dial is also adorned with the classic tri-compax layout that Speedmasters are renowned for.

The watch hands, hour markers, and bezel have also developed a charming patina, giving the watch a warm, vintage look that is impossible to replicate. The original lume on the markers and hands has aged to a lovely cream color, adding to its vintage appeal.

Inside, the watch is powered by a 321 calibre manual wind chronograph movement, assuring you of its reliability and precision. Despite its age, the watch runs smoothly and keeps excellent time, a testament to Omega’s superior engineering.

This Omega Speedmaster reference 2998 is more than just a timepiece; it’s a piece of history on your wrist. With its tropical patina dial and vintage charm, it’s a watch that will not only hold its value but also attract admiring glances wherever you go.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own this exquisite example of vintage Omega at its finest!

The serial number on the movement starts with 1953xxxxx dating this watch to 1962 and has a matching caseback.

The Details:

Case: 39 mm Stainless steel case showing honest signs of previous wear.

Bezel: Original Dot over 90 Omega bezel which has aged to a stunning grey patina. It shows honest wear around the edge as seen in the photos, adding to the vintage charm!

Dial/Hands: Attractive Omega dial which shows signs of aging and patina, the lume has aged to a creamy lume. The dial has spotted effect almost resembling the surfaces of the moon! The hands are attractive given their age, they have aged which gives it character. Both the dial and hands are completely original to the watch and have not been touched up in any way.

Caseback: Factory original Omega caseback correctly marked 2998-62

Movement: Omega 321 movement which is running well -10 seconds per day.

Bracelet/Strap: High quality leather band in brand new condition

Crystal: Original Omega Acrylic with a few light marks as expected from a nearly 70 year old watch.

Accessories: This watch comes watch only. It does not come with box or papers.