The vintage 1964 Omega Seamaster 600 Reference 135.012 is a classic mid-century timekeeper that perfectly represents an era of robust build quality hidden behind sophisticated, everyday versatility. Encased in a compact and elegant 32mm stainless steel case, this hand-wound dress watch exemplifies the tailored proportions of 1960s horology. Its balanced architecture sits exceptionally flat against the wrist, serving as a highly collectible addition for vintage enthusiasts seeking a historic daily wearer or a significant birth-year keepsake.

The definitive trait of this vintage timepiece is its beautifully centered face layout, which features applied gold and black baton indices and a traditional center seconds hand sweeping under an acrylic plexiglass crystal. Over the decades, the dial face has developed a distinct, authentic vintage patina that lends immense character and unique mid-century charm to the watch. Turning the piece over reveals the legendary Seamaster Hippocampus logo deeply engraved on the case back, standing as a globally recognized symbol of Omega’s enduring durability and heritage.

Beneath the screw-in steel back, the watch is driven by the highly respected, ultra-slim in-house manual-winding Omega Caliber 601 movement. Built with 17 jewels and celebrated for its long-term reliability, it offers the distinct tactile pleasure of winding the mechanical crown by hand each morning. Secured to a premium brown leather strap featuring white contrast stitching, this all-original watch head operates in excellent vintage running condition, making it a stellar entry point into traditional Swiss watch collecting.

Specifications

• Brand: Omega
• Model: Seamaster 600
• Reference No: 135.012
• Year: 1964
• Movement: Manual Winding (Hand-Wound), Caliber 601 (17 Jewels)

• Case Size: Approximately 32mm x 32mm (Excluding Crown)
• Case Material: Stainless Steel
• Case Back: Steel with Engraved Seamaster Hippocampus Logo
• Dial: Sunburst Face with Applied Black/Gold Baton Indices & Noticeable Patina
• Crystal: Plexiglass (Acrylic)
• Functions: Time (Hour, Minute, Center Seconds)

• Strap: Brown Leather Strap with White Contrast Stitching
• Condition: Vintage, Excellent Running Condition