No. 104592131

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Omega - Small Second - No reserve price - Men - 1950-1959
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€ 607
No reserve price
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Omega - Small Second - No reserve price - Men - 1950-1959

Omega Small Seconds – Vintage Swiss Elegance – 35 mm Offered for auction is a beautiful and highly collectible Omega Small Seconds, a classic example of mid-century Swiss watchmaking that perfectly captures the elegance and refinement for which Omega became world-renowned. Featuring a balanced 35 mm stainless steel case, an elegant silver dial, applied gold-tone markers, and a traditional small seconds subdial, this timepiece embodies the timeless design language that made Omega one of the most respected names in horology. Its clean proportions and understated sophistication make it equally suitable for collectors and enthusiasts seeking an authentic vintage Omega with enduring character. Technical Details * Brand: Omega * Model: Small Seconds * Swiss Made * Movement: Swiss Mechanical Omega Movement * Case Material: Stainless Steel * Case Diameter: 35 mm * Crystal: Acrylic Crystal * Dial: Silver Dial * Functions: * Hours * Minutes * Small Seconds * Small Seconds Subdial at 6 o'clock * Crown: Omega Signed Crown * Water Resistance: Untested due to age * Strap: Generic Brown Leather Strap * Wrist Size: Fits wrists up to approximately 22 cm * Box: Generic Watch Box Condition Report The watch is presented in Grade B condition. The stainless steel case shows visible signs of wear, light scratches, and age-related marks consistent with decades of careful use. The case remains attractive with strong lugs and pleasing vintage proportions. The silver dial has aged gracefully and retains its elegant appearance. The applied gold-tone hour markers and matching hands provide excellent contrast and contribute to the refined character of the watch. The small seconds register remains one of the most charming features of the piece, emphasizing its traditional mechanical heritage. The mechanical Omega movement is visible in the photographs and represents the exceptional craftsmanship that established Omega among the elite Swiss manufacturers. The watch shows signs of use consistent with its age and vintage nature. Water resistance has not been tested and cannot be guaranteed. Please review all photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description. Story & Heritage Throughout the twentieth century, Omega earned a reputation for producing some of the finest and most reliable watches in Switzerland. Long before the era of professional dive watches and space exploration, Omega was already creating elegant mechanical dress watches that became symbols of precision, quality, and timeless design. The Small Seconds configuration represents one of the purest expressions of traditional watchmaking. Before central sweeping seconds became commonplace, many of the finest Swiss watches featured a dedicated seconds register, allowing for improved precision and a harmonious dial layout. This Omega perfectly reflects that era. The clean silver dial, applied markers, and beautifully proportioned small seconds subdial create a level of elegance rarely found in modern watches. Every detail serves a purpose, resulting in a watch that feels refined rather than extravagant. Collectors continue to seek these vintage Omega models because they represent an important chapter in Swiss horological history—a period when craftsmanship, durability, and design balance were the primary objectives. Today, this watch stands as a testament to Omega's enduring legacy, offering its next owner not only a reliable mechanical timepiece but also a genuine piece of Swiss watchmaking heritage. A timeless and increasingly collectible Omega Small Seconds that combines classic aesthetics, mechanical charm, and historical significance in one elegant package. **Express Delivery Via UPS Express** Internal Reference Number - Xtm. 110

No. 104592131

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Omega - Small Second - No reserve price - Men - 1950-1959

Omega - Small Second - No reserve price - Men - 1950-1959

Omega Small Seconds – Vintage Swiss Elegance – 35 mm

Offered for auction is a beautiful and highly collectible Omega Small Seconds, a classic example of mid-century Swiss watchmaking that perfectly captures the elegance and refinement for which Omega became world-renowned.

Featuring a balanced 35 mm stainless steel case, an elegant silver dial, applied gold-tone markers, and a traditional small seconds subdial, this timepiece embodies the timeless design language that made Omega one of the most respected names in horology.

Its clean proportions and understated sophistication make it equally suitable for collectors and enthusiasts seeking an authentic vintage Omega with enduring character.

Technical Details

* Brand: Omega
* Model: Small Seconds
* Swiss Made
* Movement: Swiss Mechanical Omega Movement
* Case Material: Stainless Steel
* Case Diameter: 35 mm
* Crystal: Acrylic Crystal
* Dial: Silver Dial
* Functions:

* Hours
* Minutes
* Small Seconds
* Small Seconds Subdial at 6 o'clock
* Crown: Omega Signed Crown
* Water Resistance: Untested due to age
* Strap: Generic Brown Leather Strap
* Wrist Size: Fits wrists up to approximately 22 cm
* Box: Generic Watch Box

Condition Report

The watch is presented in Grade B condition.

The stainless steel case shows visible signs of wear, light scratches, and age-related marks consistent with decades of careful use. The case remains attractive with strong lugs and pleasing vintage proportions.

The silver dial has aged gracefully and retains its elegant appearance. The applied gold-tone hour markers and matching hands provide excellent contrast and contribute to the refined character of the watch.

The small seconds register remains one of the most charming features of the piece, emphasizing its traditional mechanical heritage.

The mechanical Omega movement is visible in the photographs and represents the exceptional craftsmanship that established Omega among the elite Swiss manufacturers.

The watch shows signs of use consistent with its age and vintage nature.

Water resistance has not been tested and cannot be guaranteed.

Please review all photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description.

Story & Heritage

Throughout the twentieth century, Omega earned a reputation for producing some of the finest and most reliable watches in Switzerland. Long before the era of professional dive watches and space exploration, Omega was already creating elegant mechanical dress watches that became symbols of precision, quality, and timeless design.

The Small Seconds configuration represents one of the purest expressions of traditional watchmaking. Before central sweeping seconds became commonplace, many of the finest Swiss watches featured a dedicated seconds register, allowing for improved precision and a harmonious dial layout.

This Omega perfectly reflects that era. The clean silver dial, applied markers, and beautifully proportioned small seconds subdial create a level of elegance rarely found in modern watches. Every detail serves a purpose, resulting in a watch that feels refined rather than extravagant.

Collectors continue to seek these vintage Omega models because they represent an important chapter in Swiss horological history—a period when craftsmanship, durability, and design balance were the primary objectives.

Today, this watch stands as a testament to Omega's enduring legacy, offering its next owner not only a reliable mechanical timepiece but also a genuine piece of Swiss watchmaking heritage.

A timeless and increasingly collectible Omega Small Seconds that combines classic aesthetics, mechanical charm, and historical significance in one elegant package.

**Express Delivery Via UPS Express**

Internal Reference Number - Xtm. 110

Final bid
€ 607
No reserve price
Berry Harleman
Expert
Estimate  € 700 - € 800

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