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.
Perfect for seaside weekends and smart city days, this Omega Seamaster 300M elevates everything from casual knits to tailored shirts. Wear it from a harbour brunch to a client meeting, then onto sunset drinks. A versatile choice for travel, sailing receptions, and everyday sophistication.
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 defines this Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Ref. 210.30.42.20.06.001? A: It’s the modern 42mm Diver 300M in stainless steel with a blue unidirectional ceramic bezel and a grey ceramic dial in a PVD chrome colour, laser‑engraved with the signature wave pattern. It features a date at 6 o’clock, a screw‑down crown, the conical helium escape valve at 10 o’clock, a sapphire crystal with anti‑reflective treatment, and a transparent case back showing the movement.
Q: Which movement does it use and what performance can I expect? A: The watch is powered by Omega’s Master Co‑Axial Calibre 8800, certified as a Master Chronometer. It offers a power reserve of approximately 55 hours, excellent anti‑magnetic resistance, and chronometer‑grade accuracy in multiple positions and temperatures.
Q: Is it suitable for swimming and diving? A: Yes. The Diver 300M is rated to 300 metres and is purpose‑built for aquatic use. As with any pre‑owned watch, we recommend a current pressure test before prolonged immersion. Always ensure the crown is fully screwed down before contact with water.
Q: What does the helium escape valve do—and do I need it? A: The manually operated valve allows trapped helium atoms to safely exit the case during professional saturation diving. Everyday users and recreational swimmers will not need to open it; keep it closed in normal use. Its conical design is engineered for added security in diving environments.
Q: Does it have sapphire crystals and an exhibition case back? A: Yes. It features a scratch‑resistant sapphire crystal with anti‑reflective treatment and a sapphire display back so you can view the movement’s finishing.
Q: Does the bracelet have on‑the‑fly micro‑adjustment or a diver’s extension? A: The stainless‑steel bracelet is fitted with a push‑button micro‑adjust clasp for quick, tool‑free sizing and includes a fold‑out diver’s extension for use over a wetsuit or for extra comfort in warmer weather.
Q: Will it fit my wrist and can you size it before shipping? A: This piece is sized to fit up to approximately 20cm and comes with extra links (this set includes three). Share your wrist measurement and we’ll size the bracelet before dispatch; additional links can usually be sourced if required.
Q: What is included with this watch and how do you ensure authenticity? A: It is a full set from circa 2020 and includes the original box, certificate/papers and three extra links. Every watch is inspected and authenticated by A Retro Tale and is supplied with our 12‑month mechanical warranty, insured shipping and a 14‑day return policy.
Q: Is any Omega factory warranty remaining on a circa‑2020 example? A: Omega introduced a 5‑year international warranty for watches purchased on or after 1 July 2018. Whether coverage remains depends on the purchase date on the warranty card; many 2020 purchases would have matured by 2025. We can check the card and confirm for you.
Q: Can I see the Master Chronometer (METAS) test results for this watch? A: If the Master Chronometer card is present, you can access the individual test results by scanning it with Omega’s app to view metrics such as daily precision and magnetic‑resistance performance.
Q: What is the lug width and can I use other straps? A: The lug width is 20mm, so a wide range of 20mm straps will fit—rubber, NATO or leather—besides the supplied stainless‑steel bracelet.
Q: How should I wind and set the watch safely? A: Unscrew the crown anti‑clockwise. In position 1 you can manually wind (about 20–30 turns if the watch is stopped). Pull to the next position to set the date, and to the final position to set the time. Avoid changing the date between roughly 8pm and 2am. Push the crown back in and screw it down firmly to maintain water resistance.
Q: How often should it be serviced? A: For regular wear, a full service every 5–8 years is a sensible guideline. If you use the watch in water regularly, consider an annual or biannual pressure test to confirm water resistance, and service sooner if accuracy changes noticeably.
SHIPPING TO THE US
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 2-4 business days.
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.
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.
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.
Vintage Omega Seamaster 300M 42mm Full Set ca 2020 Watch - A Retro Tale
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.
/ Omega
/ Watches
/ Mens watches
/ Seamaster
20%
off retail price
• Stainless steel case, 42mm • Blue unidirectional ceramic bezel • Grey dial with laser-engraved wave pattern • Transparent case back • Omega Master Co-Axial Calibre 8800 automatic movement • Stainless steel bracelet with folding clasp • Full set including original box, circa 2020
