1955 Omega Vintage Mens 30T2 Based Dress Watch, Large Size - 14K Rose Gold

Omega

Item No. GA09

In contrast to the larger size of many of today's high end wristwatches, most vintage era wristwatches possessed a much smaller profile compared to their counterparts today. However, in vintage times, Omega to offer a group of watches that stood out from the pack. Not only known for their size, these fine Omegas were also well-known for their accurate timekeeping.

Today's offering showcases this big and beautiful Omega with 37mm unsigned custom case.

Powering the watch is Omega's caliber 266 movement. It is in the famous 30T2 family whose reputation for reliability and accurate timekeeping landed it a role serving the critical timing needs of the world's Armed Forces during World War II. As time progressed Omega upgraded the original 30T2s with additions like a shock protection system, more jewels, and other modifications - as is the case with this watch.

It is in very pleasing condition. The elegant case is just short of mint. The striking textured dial (face) is a well done restoration, and the Omega caliber 266 movement presents very nicely and is clean and running true.

Included with the purchase is a one-year C.O.T. warranty on the movement and its function, a custom printed Connoisseur of Time Certificate of Authenticity, and a new timing certificate attesting to its performance.

  • Manufacturer: Omega
  • Country of origin: Switzerland
  • Serial no.: 14,376,840
  • Year built: 1955
  • Functions: Time, Subsidiary Seconds
  • Designed for: Men
  • Case material: Solid 14K rose gold
  • Case markings (inside): None
  • Case condition: Just short of mint with light signs of polishing
  • Dial: Silver, two-tone, signed Omega, rose gold appliqué markers, professionally reprinted, mint condition
  • Dimensions: 37mm wide (excluding crown), 44mm long lug tip-to-tip
  • Movement type: Very well made, cal. 266, manually wound, copper colored, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock protected, index regulator
  • Movement markings: Omega, Swiss, 266, 17 Jewels
  • Jewels: 17 rubies
  • Band: Crocodile, fully stitched, padded, brand new and unworn
  • Crystal type: Acrylic, domed, excellent condition
  • Width between lugs: 16mm
  • Crystal: Acrylic, excellent condition
  • Serviced by C.O.T.: No. Your watch is important to us, and we will take care of it for its lifetime. We provide the best after sale care in the business with an experienced team of watchmakers both of whom each have over forty years of experience and a large number of parts.
  • Timed: Timed to precision on a state-of-the-art computerized system. true.
  • Warranty: 1-year warranty. Please email concierge@cotwatches.com for details.
  • Box/Papers: BOX - Connoisseur of Time watch presentation box; PAPERS - Custom printed Connoisseur of Time Certificate of Authenticity; New timing certificate
  • Returns: 7 days full refund. 100% satisfaction guarantee

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee for all of our watches. If you are in any way unsatisfied with the watch we will fully refund the purchase price anytime within 7 days after the watch has been received. Our goal is to exceed our client's expectations throughout the buying experience.

All watches are packaged carefully and mailed double boxed in specially constructed, reinforced shipping boxes designed for high value items. All watches are sent fully insured with signature required. Most of our domestic shipping is done through FedEx. At times we will also use USPS Express Mail, and we can accommodate most requests for your preferred carrier. International shipments are sent USPS International Express Mail or FedEx.

The purchase price will be the declared value of the merchandise on any required customs forms. The payment of all customs duties, tariffs, and taxes are the responsibility of the buyer.

Also note that water resistance of vintage watches can no longer be guaranteed and is not covered under the watch's warranty. We do not recommend getting a vintage watch wet, even one that was originally designed to be waterproof.

To get an idea of how this watch will look on the wrist, please use the Watch Sizing Guide

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