Description

Omega Ref.720 steel vintage wristwatch, circa 1950
A steel manually wound wristwatch

This manually wound Omega model was produced for the UK market. The dial has a combination of silver foil Arabic numerals which are interspersed with raised triangular indexes and there is oxidation and patination across the surface. The steel case has light scuffs and scratches from wear. Manually wound, the watch is powered by Omega’s calibre 265 which is from the manufacturer’s highly regarded ’30’ series.

Specifications

[M] Omega calibre 265 manually wound movement, lever escapement, 15 jewels, compensation balance, 18,000 BPH, Incabloc shock absorber
[D] silvered dial, silver foil Arabic and raised triangular hour indexes, dauphine hands, engine-turned subsidiary seconds, outer black minute track
[C] steel circular case with chamfered bezel and lugs, snap-on back, original unsigned crown
[S] dial and movement signed

Measurements

33.5mm diameter excluding winding crown
40mm length including lugs
9.5mm depth to centre of crystal
18mm strap width/lug gauge

Accompaniments

One Year guarantee – serviced by an Omega approved service centre
Black Bough box & Black Bough certificate

17092019

£650.00 [Sold]