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Omega Seamaster 1948 Small Seconds 38mm Platinum Grey Dial 511.93.38.20.99.001

Omega Seamaster 1948 Small Seconds 38mm Platinum Grey Dial 511.93.38.20.99.001 Omega Seamaster 1948 Small Seconds 38mm Platinum…

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Omega Seamaster 1948 Small Seconds 38mm Platinum Grey Dial 511.93.38.20.99.001

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Omega Seamaster 1948 Small Seconds 38mm Platinum Grey Dial 511.93.38.20.99.001

Omega Seamaster 1948 Small Seconds 38mm Platinum Grey Dial 511.93.38.20.99.001

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The Omega Seamaster 1948 Small Seconds Limited Edition reference 511.93.38.20.99.001 is a 38mm platinum dress watch featuring a platinum grey dial with silver indices, Arabic numerals, and a classic small seconds subdial. The platinum bezel and matching platinum case give this piece an exceptional rarity and a cohesive, monochromatic refinement that sets it apart from the broader Seamaster catalogue.

This limited edition reference is among the most exclusive expressions of the Seamaster 1948 line, combining precious-metal construction with a historically inspired design that appeals to serious collectors. Bizak & Co. currently has this reference — contact us today to secure yours or buy online at bizakandco.com.

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The Omega Seamaster 1948 Small Seconds Limited Edition, reference 511.93.38.20.99.001, is one of the most distinguished watches Omega has produced in recent years. It takes its name and proportions directly from the original 1948 Seamaster — a model introduced to celebrate Omega's centenary and widely regarded as the birthplace of the Seamaster line. That heritage alone confers enormous historical weight on every watch that carries the 1948 designation.

At 38mm, the case diameter is a deliberate nod to the dimensions of the post-war originals, a size that sits with understated elegance on the wrist rather than announcing itself with modern bulk. The choice of platinum for both the case and bezel elevates this reference far beyond a commemorative exercise. Platinum is the rarest and most demanding of the horological precious metals — heavier than gold, extraordinarily resistant to tarnish, and available only in tiny quantities — which is precisely why Omega reserves it for its most important limited editions.

The dial is finished in a cool, sophisticated platinum grey, populated with silver-toned indices and Arabic numerals that echo the typography of mid-century dress watches. The small seconds subdial sits at the six-o'clock position in faithful homage to the layout of the 1948 original, giving the dial a classical, asymmetric dynamism that modern central-seconds configurations simply cannot replicate. Every element of the dial's design rewards close inspection.

The watch is presented on a leather strap that complements the cool grey palette of the dial and the lustrous sheen of the platinum case. Leather is the natural companion to a dress watch of this character, keeping the wrist feel light despite the inherent density of the platinum case and allowing the architecture of the watch itself to remain the visual focus. The strap reinforces the vintage-inspired brief without resorting to pastiche.

For collectors and investors alike, a platinum limited edition Omega with full provenance represents a compelling acquisition. Platinum Seamaster 1948 references are produced in strictly controlled numbers and seldom reappear on the market. Bizak & Co. is proud to offer reference 511.93.38.20.99.001, and our team is ready to answer every question and guide you through a purchase with full confidence. Visit bizakandco.com or contact us directly to buy this exceptional Omega Seamaster 1948 online today.

Technical Details
Reference
511.93.38.20.99.001
Model
Seamaster 1948
Case material
Platinum
Bracelet material
Leather
Dial
Platinum grey with silver indices and Arabic numerals
Case size
38mm
FAQ

1. What makes the Omega Seamaster 1948 reference 511.93.38.20.99.001 special?
This reference is a limited edition built in platinum — one of the rarest case materials used in watchmaking — and draws its design directly from Omega's original 1948 Seamaster, the watch that founded the entire Seamaster line. The combination of precious-metal construction, historically accurate 38mm proportions, and a small seconds layout makes it exceptionally desirable among collectors.

2. What movement powers the Omega Seamaster 1948 511.93.38.20.99.001?
The specific caliber details for this reference have not been published in our current listing. We recommend contacting Bizak & Co. directly, and we will provide full movement specifications sourced from Omega's official documentation for this limited edition reference.

3. What is the case size of this Omega Seamaster 1948?
The case measures 38mm in diameter, a size chosen deliberately to honor the proportions of the original 1948 Seamaster. This makes it notably more refined and historically faithful than many contemporary sport or dress watches, and it wears with exceptional elegance on a wide range of wrist sizes.

4. Is the Omega Seamaster 1948 platinum limited edition suitable for everyday wear?
While it is a robust Omega built to the brand's exacting standards, the platinum case and limited edition status make this watch most at home as a special-occasion dress piece or a collector's wrist companion for important events. Its leather strap and restrained dial design make it ideal for formal and business-formal settings.

5. What is the dial like on the Omega Seamaster 1948 511.93.38.20.99.001?
The dial is finished in platinum grey with silver-toned indices and Arabic numerals, referencing the typography and layout of mid-century Omega dress watches. A small seconds subdial at six o'clock adds classical depth and visual interest while keeping the overall composition clean and historically grounded.

6. How can I buy the Omega Seamaster 1948 511.93.38.20.99.001 from Bizak & Co.?
This reference is available at Bizak & Co. and can be purchased online at bizakandco.com or by contacting our team directly. We encourage buyers to reach out with any questions — our specialists are on hand to verify availability, discuss pricing, and ensure a confident, fully supported purchase of this rare platinum limited edition.

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