Hard to find a better 1959 automatic Omega than this! It received a full service summer 2019.
This steel cased, silver dialed Omega has nice wedged gold markers and the pointed hands typical for the fifties. This combination and reference is rare, and very attractive. The dial is clean, the plastic crystal and the setting crown are both original and signed. This Seamaster also has the large hippocampus emblem on the back cover. The stainless steel case number (Omega reference) is 14704 1 SC, the automatic movement is of caliber 591, movement serial number 17423256. Case manufacturer “CB”.