The history of this Omega Seamaster Diver 300M
Omega has a rich tradition linked to marine and military environments. Originally designed to accompany professional divers into the depths of the ocean, the range has evolved to become a true icon on the wrist of Britain’s most famous secret agent. This special edition was developed in close collaboration with actor Daniel Craig for the release of the film No Time to Die. He personally suggested the use of an ultra-lightweight, matt metal to meet the demands of a man of action in the field. The Omega Seamaster Diver 300M, reference 210.90.42.20.01.001, embodies this tactical vision whilst incorporating subtle historical details such as the upward-pointing arrow traditionally found on equipment used by the Crown’s armed forces.
Case, movement and strap of this Seamaster Diver 300M
The case measures 42 mm in diameter and stands out for being machined entirely from Grade 2 titanium. This choice of material offers a matt finish that absorbs light and ensures exceptional lightness on the wrist. The brown aluminium dial harmonises perfectly with the rotating bezel insert to recreate the tropical aesthetic of vintage timepieces weathered by the sun. The skeletonised hands and large raised hour markers are coated with a sand-coloured luminescent material. Beneath the solid case back, secured by the patented Naiad Lock system, lies the self-winding Calibre 8806. This Master Chronometer-certified movement beats at a frequency of 25,200 vibrations per hour and guarantees a power reserve of 55 hours. The watch is secured to the wrist with a highly flexible Milanese mesh bracelet, also crafted from titanium, and fastens with an adjustable folding clasp.
Why choose this Omega watch
Acquiring this timepiece represents a rare opportunity to own a genuine instrument with a vintage look, without the drawbacks associated with the fragility of older models. The absence of a date window preserves absolute symmetry on the dial, a detail particularly sought after by enthusiasts of utilitarian watches. Its understated design and remarkable comfort make it an ideal everyday companion. The market has embraced this model for its strong identity and aesthetic approach, which stands in stark contrast to the manufacturer’s usual offerings.
Contents and condition
This watch has a clear and well-documented history. It comes with its original purchase invoice issued by the Geneva boutique on Rue du Rhône in 2022, along with its red service box and its official service record dated May 2026. These documents attest to meticulous maintenance. The watch has been previously worn and is in very good overall condition, showing only slight superficial signs of wear typical of normal use. A refurbishment by polishing can certainly be carried out on request.
Warranty and delivery
The Swiss Collector guarantees the authenticity of this item with a 24-month warranty. We accept returns within 10 days in accordance with our terms and conditions. As Switzerland’s leading second-hand retailer, backed by the largest network of shops, we offer online booking for a fitting and collection in-store, or fully secure international delivery.
* Very good condition – watch has been worn. Slight signs of external wear. Case and strap in excellent overall condition.
