Vintage Omega Seamaster Quartz Caseback 196.0239 396.0936 Cushion Watch Part

About this item

An original Omega caseback from a vintage Seamaster Quartz, reference 196.0239 / 396.0936 (Omega's quartz Seamaster of the late 1970s and early 1980s, calibre 1430 family). The outside carries the raised Seamaster hippocampus (seahorse) medallion with the word SEAMASTER and the Omega symbol. The inside is stamped OMEGA WATCH Co., FAB. SUISSE, SWISS MADE, the Omega symbol and the reference numbers 196.0239 and 396.0936. A good replacement part for a Seamaster with a damaged or missing back.

Brand heritage

Omega, founded in 1848 in Switzerland, introduced the Seamaster line in 1948. The hippocampus emblem on the caseback has identified Seamaster models for decades.

Why this one is special

• Genuine Omega part, signed inside and out
• Reference numbers clearly stamped inside (196.0239 / 396.0936)
• Raised Seamaster hippocampus medallion on the outside
• Cushion/TV-shaped back, hard to find on its own

Specifications

• Brand: Omega
• For: Omega Seamaster Quartz ref. 196.0239 / 396.0936
• Part: caseback only
• Shape: cushion (TV-shaped)
• Size: approx. 30.3 x 26.8 mm
• Material: steel
• Stamps inside: OMEGA WATCH Co. / FAB. SUISSE / SWISS MADE / Omega symbol / 196.0239 / 396.0936

Condition

Pre-owned with visible wear: scratches and light marks on the outside, oxidation/dirt on the rim, and remains of a blue sticker on the inside. Please check all photos carefully as they are part of the description.

What's included

The caseback only. No case, movement, gasket, box or papers.

Shipping & Returns

$25 DHL Express shipping worldwide from Cairo, Egypt.
30-day returns, buyer pays return shipping.