Omega - Jumbo - 2609-4 - Men - 1950-1959






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Omega Jumbo reference 2609-4, a 38 mm stainless steel manual-wind watch from circa 1950, with a cream/silvered dial featuring applied rose-gold Arabic numerals and dagger indices, sunken sub-seconds, rose-gold dauphine hands, a Staybrite case, signed crown, and acrylic crystal, paired with a leather strap and in very good condition with minor signs of wear.
Description from the seller
Up for auction is a desirable and rare oversized Omega Jumbo Reference 2609-4 in stainless steel, dating to approximately 1950. Measuring an impressive 38 mm without the crown, this reference offers modern wrist presence while maintaining classic mid-century elegance.
Dial & Hands
Dial: Original cream/silvered dial featuring applied rose-gold Arabic numerals (12, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10) and matching applied dagger indices.
Logo: Period-correct printed black Omega emblem and typography.
Sub-Seconds: Sunken sub-seconds register at 6 o'clock featuring fine concentric snailing texture.
Hands: Original rose-gold dauphine hour and minute hands.
Case & Crystal
Case: Stainless steel (Acier Staybrite). Unpolished or lightly polished case profile retaining sharp lug bevels and clean edges.
Case Back: Press-in stainless steel back with brushed exterior. The inner case back features the full Omega triangular emblem, Acier Staybrite engraving, and reference code 2609-4.
Crown: Original steel crown signed with the vintage Omega logo.
Crystal: Clear acrylic crystal in excellent condition.
Movement
Powered by Omega's legendary in-house Caliber 265 manual-wind movement (derived from the famed 30T2 architecture).
Copper-toned finish, 15 jewels, balance wheel with timing screws, stamped with serial number 12007725.
Running smoothly and holding accurate time.
Dial & Hands: Original unrestored dial with an even warm patina and intact gilt rose-gold markers.
Case: Unpolished or lightly polished with sharp edges, original signed crown, and light surface marks consistent with age.
Movement: Clean copper-plated finish with no signs of rust or corrosion, running smoothly.
Up for auction is a desirable and rare oversized Omega Jumbo Reference 2609-4 in stainless steel, dating to approximately 1950. Measuring an impressive 38 mm without the crown, this reference offers modern wrist presence while maintaining classic mid-century elegance.
Dial & Hands
Dial: Original cream/silvered dial featuring applied rose-gold Arabic numerals (12, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10) and matching applied dagger indices.
Logo: Period-correct printed black Omega emblem and typography.
Sub-Seconds: Sunken sub-seconds register at 6 o'clock featuring fine concentric snailing texture.
Hands: Original rose-gold dauphine hour and minute hands.
Case & Crystal
Case: Stainless steel (Acier Staybrite). Unpolished or lightly polished case profile retaining sharp lug bevels and clean edges.
Case Back: Press-in stainless steel back with brushed exterior. The inner case back features the full Omega triangular emblem, Acier Staybrite engraving, and reference code 2609-4.
Crown: Original steel crown signed with the vintage Omega logo.
Crystal: Clear acrylic crystal in excellent condition.
Movement
Powered by Omega's legendary in-house Caliber 265 manual-wind movement (derived from the famed 30T2 architecture).
Copper-toned finish, 15 jewels, balance wheel with timing screws, stamped with serial number 12007725.
Running smoothly and holding accurate time.
Dial & Hands: Original unrestored dial with an even warm patina and intact gilt rose-gold markers.
Case: Unpolished or lightly polished with sharp edges, original signed crown, and light surface marks consistent with age.
Movement: Clean copper-plated finish with no signs of rust or corrosion, running smoothly.
