The Omega Seamaster Diver 300M 210.30.42.20.01.018 is the no-wave black dial Seamaster on a steel mesh bracelet. The standard Seamaster has laser-engraved waves across the dial. This one does not. The wave pattern was removed, the date was removed, and the dial was kept flat matte black. The red "Seamaster" text and the red-tipped seconds hand are the only color. The mesh bracelet is the same Milanese design from the NTTD but in steel instead of titanium. VSF Watch Factory got the no-wave dial finish and the mesh bracelet construction right.
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Factory | VSF Watch Factory |
| Reference | 210.30.42.20.01.018 (Seamaster Diver 300M 42mm, black no-wave, mesh bracelet) |
| Movement | Dandong 8806 automatic, 1:1 clone, no-date |
| Case dimensions | 42mm diameter |
| Material | 316L stainless steel |
| Bezel | Unidirectional rotating with black insert and white markings |
| Dial | Matte black, no wave pattern, applied luminous hour markers, red "Seamaster" text, red-tipped seconds hand |
| Bracelet | Stainless steel Milanese mesh with adjustable foldover clasp |
The dial. Matte black with no wave engraving. The standard Seamaster waves are laser-etched into the ceramic. Removing them changes how the dial catches light. It reads cleaner and more utilitarian. The applied indices and skeletonized hands have white Super-LumiNova. The "Seamaster" text is printed in red. The seconds hand has a red tip. Two red elements on a black and white dial. The red against the matte black is the same color logic Omega uses across the Seamaster line to mark the professional dive models. The no-date layout gives the dial full symmetry. VSF got the matte finish and the red tone right.
The movement. Dandong 8806 automatic. The 8806 is the no-date version of the 8800. No ghost date position on the crown. The movement architecture is the same otherwise. The exhibition caseback shows the finishing. Winding is smooth and the movement runs reliably.
The bezel. Black insert with white markings. Standard Seamaster bezel. Unidirectional with firm clicks and a luminous pip at 12. The markings are filled with white enamel that stays legible over time.
The case. 42mm in 316L steel. Same dimensions as the standard Seamaster. Brushed and polished finishing. The helium escape valve is at 10 o'clock. The case wears like any other 42mm Seamaster. The weight is normal for a steel dive watch.
The bracelet. Steel Milanese mesh with a foldover clasp. The mesh drapes like fabric and breathes better than a link bracelet. It is heavier in steel than in the titanium version on the NTTD. The clasp has an adjustment mechanism. The mesh bracelet is what separates this reference from the standard Seamaster on the multi-link bracelet. If you want the no-wave dial and the mesh together in steel, this is the reference that pairs them.