Omega Seamaster Day-Date

Omega's Seamaster line is one of the most diverse in the business, ranging from form-follows-function dive watches to svelte and elegant dress watches. This particular watch, a Reference 166.032, straddles both camps. Dating to the late '60s/early '70s, it features every-so-slightly beefier looks and a handy day-date complication, making for a perfect everyday timepiece that nevertheless exudes class and elegance. Measuring 37mm in stainless steel with a vertically brushed smooth bezel, an acrylic crystal, a signed crown, short lugs, and a screw-down caseback featuring the Hippocampus logo, it features a cool silver step dial in a grained texture that gives off a bit of extra sparkle. Fitted with applied indices, an outer black open minute track, 'sword' hands, and a day-date window at 3 o'clock, it's powered by the automatic Omega Calibre 750 movement beating at 19,800 vph. Compact, convenient, and handsome, this awesome Seamaster is ready to face another half-century of faithful service on the wrist of someone who appreciates its charming mix of aesthetics and utility. Snag it before someone else gets the same idea!