Omega Seamaster Jacques Mayol 2553.41.00
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1996
Maker / issuer
OmegaThis Omega Seamaster Jacques Mayol, reference 2553.41.00, is an automatic wristwatch released in 1996. It features a stainless steel case measuring 36mm in diameter.
The watch is defined by its deep green dial with a wave pattern and a unidirectional rotating bezel. Equipped for aquatic use, it includes luminous hands, a screw-down crown, and a screw-in case back. This specific piece is from a limited production run of 3,000 units, with this individual example carrying the production number 1332. The watch is presented on an integrated stainless steel bracelet. The model serves as a tribute to freediver Jacques Mayol.
It is characterized by its design proportions and the specific color treatment of the dial.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
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- Photograph views
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- Catalogue references
- 0
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Technical characteristics
- Type
- Automatic diver's watch
- Maker
- Omega
- Model
- Seamaster Jacques Mayol
- Reference
- 2553.41.00
- Case diameter
- 36mm
- Case material
- Stainless steel
- Place recorded
- Switzerland
- Production year
- 1996
- Production number
- 1332
- Maker / attribution
- Omega
- Limited edition size
- 3000
Design
- Visible features
- • Dark green wave-patterned dial • Integrated stainless steel bracelet • Unidirectional rotating bezel with black-filled numerals • Luminous hour markers and hands
- Production and Provenance
- This watch was released in 1996 as a limited edition, with a total production run limited to 3,000 units globally. This individual watch is documented as having production number 1332. The model serves as a tribute to the career and legacy of the freediving pioneer Jacques Mayol. These documents are considered to contribute to the object's standing among collectors. The model is documented as a specific variant of the Seamaster Professional series originating from the 1990s.
- Design and Case Construction
- The Omega Seamaster Jacques Mayol, reference 2553.41.00, is constructed from stainless steel with a 36mm diameter case. This sizing maintains the proportions of the Seamaster Professional line from the period prior to the trend toward larger diving watches. The exterior is fitted with a unidirectional rotating bezel and a screw-down crown, features intended to support its utility in aquatic environments. The dial is a notable component of this model, featuring a deep green color with a wave-patterned surface. This design choice is intended to reflect the tones of the sea. The display includes luminous hands and markers to facilitate legibility. The watch is secured to the wrist with an integrated stainless steel bracelet.
- Technical Status and Documentation
- The current listing does not provide a definitive report on the watch's internal technical condition or the precise originality of every component. The information provided is based on data attributed to the Craft & Tailored reference source, and independent authentication or inspection of the movement's functionality has not been conducted. The documentation emphasizes that the watch is to be regarded as a complete example based on the information supplied by the source. The details provided regarding the watch's technical capabilities and historical context reflect the data available at the time the reference was generated.
Identification
- Reference
- 2553.41.00
- Serial number
- 1332
- Source note
- Facts transcribed from the linked source listing or collection record. Attribution and specifications are source-reported and have not been independently authenticated.
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: The source notes the absence of specific claims regarding technical condition or the originality of all individual components.
- Research required: The source states that independent verification of authenticity or mechanical function is not provided.