Gloss black gilt beauty.....Omega 2639-8 Subseconds
1950 Omega Black Gilt 2639-8
Reference: 2639-8
Serial: 13xxxxxx
Year: 1950
Case: Stainless steel, scewback
Dial: Black, luminous (tropical gilt hue in some light)
Dimensions: 36 mm excluding crown
Function: Manual time only, fully serviced under 1 Yr guarantee
Caliber: 265
Strap: Vintage style polished flat ended Bracelet
This 1950s Omega 2639-8 has a stunning combination of large 36mm lyre lugs case, and mirror gloss gilt dial with applied gold arrowhead markers and 12,3 & 9 dial layout.
The dial has perfectly preserved lume dots at 12,3,6 and 9 and also in the dauphine hands, which are in very well preserved state for a watch this age.
The case is unpolished and has a engraving from the first owner "F.B.H 19 21/8/53.
The watch dates to around 1953 and has just been fully overhauled in our workshop.
The watch is paired on a vintage style beads of rice bracelet which can be excluded from the watch and paired on a strap of choice if preferred, please contact us for further information.
One of the nicest gloss black Omega we have had in our collection!