Omega Seamaster Rare Pink Gold Cap

Offered here is a stunning Omega Seamaster Pre-DeVille, dating to 1962—a pivotal year when Omega began transitioning the DeVille designation from a Seamaster subline into a standalone collection. This timepiece, with its pink/rose gold cap over stainless steel case, encapsulates the elegance and functionality that have defined Omega’s mid-century legacy.

This reference is part of the transitional period when Omega’s DeVille series emerged from the Seamaster lineup. The “Seamaster DeVille” designation, appearing on dials in 1962, marked the introduction of a more elegant, city-oriented design language, distinct from the tool-watch aesthetic of traditional Seamasters.

The Ref. 14910 / 166.020 is one of the last Seamaster models to bear this dual designation before the DeVille was officially spun off as a separate collection. This particular timepiece is notable for its rare pink/rose gold cap, a finish that exudes luxury and warmth, making it a standout among its peers.

This model gained renewed recognition as the watch worn by Daniel Craig, portraying Benoit Blanc in the movie "Knives Out." Craig’s character, a refined and discerning detective, embodies the timeless sophistication this Seamaster represents.

• Brand: Omega
• Model: Seamaster (Pre-DeVille)
• Reference Number: 14910, later renamed to 166.020
• Year: Circa 1962
• Movement: Mechanical, Cal 610
• Case Material: Rare pink/rose gold cap over stainless steel
• Case Dimensions:
  • Diameter: 34mm (excluding crown)
  • Lug Width: 18mm
• Dial: Original golden sunburst finish with riveted gold hour markers and baton hands, complete with a date window at 3 o’clock.
• Crystal: Omega-signed Plexiglass, in good condition with minor scratches.
• Strap: Brand new leather strap with an aftermarket Omega buckle.

• Dial:
  • The golden sunburst finish showcases a subtle elegance, enhanced by solid gold riveted hour markers.
  • A date window at 3 o’clock adds a practical touch to the design.
  • Time-related patina lends a vintage character to both the dial and hands, which are in excellent original condition.
• Case:
  • The rare pink/rose gold cap over stainless steel is a standout feature, in very good condition with only light scratches consistent with careful wear.
  • This is one of the rarer Seamaster configurations, highly coveted by collectors.
• Crystal:
  • The Plexiglass crystal, featuring the Omega logo at its center, is a testament to the watch’s originality.
  • Light scratches on the surface remain unobtrusive and consistent with its vintage nature.
• Crown:
  • The Omega-signed crown is fully functional and in excellent condition, ensuring smooth winding and time adjustment.

• Dial: Original, with time-related patina that enhances its vintage charm.
• Case: Excellent condition with minor scratches from gentle use.
• Crystal: Original Omega-signed Plexiglass in good condition, showing small, age-appropriate scratches.
• Crown: Fully functional Omega-signed crown in excellent condition.
• Strap: Brand new leather strap paired with an aftermarket Omega buckle for a classic look.

• Rare Pink/Rose Gold Case: A highly sought-after variation among Seamaster collectors.
• Transitional Design: Represents a pivotal moment in Omega’s history when the Seamaster evolved into a more versatile line, leading to the iconic DeVille series.
• Pop Culture Appeal: The same model worn by Daniel Craig in Knives Out adds an extra layer of allure.
• Timeless Craftsmanship: Backed by Omega’s legacy of precision, reliability, and aesthetic brilliance.