We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
This rare Omega Seamaster celebrates the 1994 Lillehammer Olympics with its distinctive 36mm stainless steel case and white wave dial. Despite showing light scratches, this automatic timepiece remains in good condition and comes complete with original box, papers, travel case, and five interchangeable leather straps. Perfect for collectors or commemorating special sporting moments, this limited edition piece embodies Olympic heritage on the wrist.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What is the Omega Seamaster Lillehammer 1994 Olympics edition? A: It’s a commemorative, limited‑edition Omega Seamaster celebrating the Lillehammer Winter Olympics of 1994. This example features a 36mm stainless steel case, a white wave dial with date, an automatic movement, and comes as a rare full set with original box, papers, travel case and five interchangeable leather straps.
Q: How rare is this model and is it collectible? A: The Lillehammer 1994 editions were produced in limited numbers and full‑set examples are increasingly scarce. Its Olympic connection, distinctive dial and complete accessories make it a sought‑after piece for Omega and sports memorabilia collectors.
Q: What wrist sizes does the 36mm case suit, and is it unisex? A: 36mm offers a refined, mid‑size presence that suits small to medium wrists and is commonly worn unisex. If you’d like fit advice or strap sizing guidance, share your wrist measurement and we’ll assist.
Q: What movement does it use and how do I wind/set it? A: It has an automatic self‑winding Omega movement. If the watch has stopped, wind the crown about 20–30 turns to start it, then wear regularly to keep it running. To set: pull the crown to the date position to quickset the date (if applicable), and to the next position to set the time. Avoid changing the date between approximately 8pm and 2am to protect the mechanism. If your watch has a screw‑down crown, unscrew it first and screw it back down firmly after setting.
Q: Is it water‑resistant and can I swim with it? A: Original ratings from the era cannot be guaranteed on a vintage watch. We recommend avoiding swimming, showering or submersion unless it has been recently serviced, re‑sealed and pressure‑tested by an authorised watchmaker. Always ensure the crown is fully secured before any exposure to moisture.
Q: How do I change the interchangeable leather straps safely? A: Work on a soft surface. Use a spring‑bar tool to compress the bars, remove the current strap, then align and fit the new strap, ensuring the bars seat properly. Avoid metal tools touching the case or lugs to prevent scratches. If you’re unsure, a watchmaker can swap straps in minutes.
Q: What is included with this watch? A: This piece is delivered as a rare full set: original box, travel case, warranty card and booklets, plus four extra leather straps (five in total counting the one fitted). Please refer to the listing for exact contents and photos.
Q: What is the condition? A: Overall good vintage condition. Externally very good with light scratches on the bezel and case, and signs of wear on the leather strap. Hardware is shiny with scratches. Please review the detailed photos for the most accurate view.
Q: Is it authentic and does it come with a warranty? A: A Retro Tale specialises in authentic luxury vintage accessories. Every item is professionally inspected and guaranteed 100% authentic. This watch is sold with a 12‑month mechanical guarantee, insured DHL delivery, and a 14‑day return policy.
Q: Can you confirm the exact reference, serial and production year? A: The reference is 2832.21.53 and the serial on this piece is 54305562. If you’d like us to verify production year or provide additional movement and case details, we’re happy to assist and share more information upon request.
Q: How often should I service a vintage Omega Seamaster? A: For reliability and water‑resistance, a routine service every 5–10 years is commonly recommended, or sooner if you notice timekeeping issues, moisture, or reduced power reserve. Keep the watch away from strong magnets and store it safely when not in use.
SHIPPING
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RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
Please note that all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
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• Stainless steel case, 36mm
• White wave dial with date display
• Automatic movement
• Limited Edition for the 1994 Lillehammer Olympics
• Set of five interchangeable leather straps
• Full set including original box, papers, and travel case
• Vintage
