The Omega Seamaster 300 Ref. CK14755 is one of the rarest and most desirable early iterations of Omega’s legendary dive watch. Introduced in the early 1960s as the successor to the pioneering CK2913 series, the reference represents a fascinating transitional period in the evolution of the Seamaster 300 and remains a highly sought-after piece among serious Omega collectors.
The Seamaster 300 traces its roots back to 1957, when Omega introduced the now-iconic trilogy of professional tool watches consisting of the Speedmaster, Seamaster 300, and Railmaster. Together, these models established Omega as one of the leading manufacturers of robust and highly functional sports watches, with designs that remain influential to this day.
 
Produced in 1962, this example belongs to the early generation of straight-lug Seamaster 300 references and features the distinctive small arrow minute hand that collectors closely associate with the model. Unlike many surviving examples, which have lost significant detail on their fragile bakelite bezel inserts or have subsequently been fitted with replacement components, this watch retains its original bezel in remarkably well-preserved condition with only light signs of wear. The result is a striking and highly authentic appearance that is becoming increasingly difficult to find.
The overall aesthetic perfectly captures the appeal of early 1960s Omega sports watches. The clean lines of the straight-lug case, the balanced dial layout, and the beautifully aged details combine to create a watch that remains every bit as attractive today as when it left the factory over sixty years ago.
 
According to the Omega Extract from the Archives, which accompanies the watch, this Seamaster 300 was produced on 12 March 1962 and subsequently delivered to Panama. The watch is fitted with a Bulang & Sons leather strap, complementing its vintage character while remaining comfortable for everyday wear.
 
An exceptionally rare and historically important Seamaster 300 that represents one of the earliest chapters in Omega’s professional dive watch history.