{"product_id":"000000008601","title":"Omega Ref. 131.013 Center Seconds with Original Buckle, 30mm Caliber Cal. 286, Manual Wind, Overhauled, Manufactured in 1962","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the Ref. 131.013, a masterpiece from 1962 that etched its name into Omega's history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe movement is the \u003cspan class=\"marker\"\u003eCal. 286, the final evolution of Omega's supreme masterpiece, the \"30mm Caliber.\"\u003c\/span\u003e Based on a legendary design dating back to the 1940s, this complete unit adopts a smooth balance wheel without timing screws, further enhancing stability and maintainability. The internal condition, finished with red copper plating, retains a remarkable beauty even after more than 60 years since its manufacture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is a rare piece believed to have been supplied for the Japanese market at the time. It features a minimalist design, intentionally omitting model names like \"Seamaster\" on the dial. This style, embodying the \u003cstrong\u003e\"Aesthetics of Subtraction,\"\u003c\/strong\u003e is now highly praised by overseas collectors as \"Absolute Japanese Minimalism.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe case and caseback are made of stainless steel with a snap-back design. The crown and buckle are genuine Omega parts with the Ω mark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis simple center-seconds model without a calendar function requires less time setting and matches a wide range of outfits, whether for formal or casual occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch4\u003eCondition\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis watch has been \u003cspan class=\"marker\"\u003eoverhauled and the exterior has been polished\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe crown is a bit stiff to push in, but it does not impede operation.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe \u003cspan class=\"marker\"\u003estrap has been replaced with a new Morellato strap\u003c\/span\u003e, ensuring a comfortable wearing experience.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe buckle is an authentic Omega.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\nThe dial features a silver sunray finish. While there is some minor aging due to time, it remains remarkably clear given its manufacturing year. The crystal also has no noticeable scratches, and visibility is good.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"marker\"\u003eDue to its age, this watch is not water-resistant.\u003c\/span\u003e Do not use it in environments with a lot of moisture (e.g., on rainy days, while washing your face, or on hot, sweaty days). As it is a precision instrument, please be careful of drops, strong impacts, and magnetism (e.g., from smartphones or PCs).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow to Operate\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManual Winding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rotate the crown upwards in its normal position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: 40px;\"\u003eWhen winding the mainspring, rotate the crown gently and slowly upwards.\u003cbr\u003e\nAt the beginning, the crown may feel light when turned, but it will become heavier as it winds up.\u003cbr\u003e\nFor manual-winding watches, if you force the winding when it's fully wound, the mainspring may break. Please be careful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow to pull out the crown\u003c\/strong\u003e: Gently pull the crown out by inserting your fingernail between the case and the crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: 40px;\"\u003ePulling the crown too forcefully may cause it to detach. Please pull it gently.\u003cbr\u003e\nTo prevent the crown from bending, remove the watch from your wrist before operating it.\u003cbr\u003e\nGentle operation can reduce stress on the crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pull out the crown and rotate it downwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: 40px;\"\u003eThe second hand does not stop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WATCH COLLE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56190443389233,"sku":"000000008601-001","price":0.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/4939\/5761\/files\/1_000000008601.jpg?v=1788948162","url":"https:\/\/watch-colle.com\/en\/products\/000000008601","provider":"WATCH COLLE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}