Omega Gents watch Cal. 420, Case Ref. 2690-1 — Circa 1953
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Omega Gents watch Cal. 420, Case Ref. 2690-1 — Circa 1953
For sale is a fine, original, and unrestored example of the Omega Gents watch Cal. 420, case reference 2690-1, dating from the early 1950s. The manual-wind Cal. 420 movement is numbered 12,690,727, rhodium-plated, and in full working order, keeping good time.
The stainless steel case with waterproof screw-down back (ref. 2690-1 SC) is in excellent, fully original condition. The dial is also original, beautifully preserved in a light cream tone, complemented by the original pink-gold coloured hour and minute hands and matching pink-gold quartered markers at 12, 3, 6, and 9. The dial retains its original “Swiss Made” marking below the 6.
Dimensions are 33 mm in diameter (excluding the crown) and 40 mm lug-to-lug. Strap width is 18 mm.
A very attractive, well-cared-for example, entirely original and unrestored.
Price: £895.00, including shipping within the UK.