Omega Classic Ref. 2839 Black Dial 1950 – Vintage Dress Watch Manual Wind with Sub-Seconds Cal. 265
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The Omega Classic Ref. 2839 from 1950 is one of the brand's early and particularly distinctive vintage dress watches. With its deep black dial and classic small-seconds display, it embodies the elegant understatement and technical clarity of the early post-war period.
Early Omega Design with Small Seconds
With a diameter of 36 mm, this watch feels surprisingly present on the wrist for its year of manufacture. The black dial provides strong contrast and high legibility, while the small seconds at 6 o'clock is a typical design element of the 1940s and 1950s.
Precisely this minimalist, functional design makes early Omega models particularly sought after today.
Classic Manual Wind Movement Caliber 265
Inside, the Omega Caliber 265 operates, a robust manual wind movement known for its simple construction and reliable performance. It exemplifies the solid Swiss watchmaking artistry of the early 1950s.
After inspection, the movement runs reliably and is in good technical condition.
Authentic Vintage Condition
The watch is in very well-maintained overall condition:
- Case: Mint
- Bezel: Mint
- Crystal: Very Good (Acrylic)
- Movement: Good
- Strap: Like New (new)
- Dial: Good
- Caseback: Good
The watch has been professionally cleaned, technically inspected, and fitted with a new leather strap.
Scope of Delivery
- Watch
- Travel box
- In-house certificate of authenticity
Conclusion
The Omega Classic Ref. 2839 is a rare early vintage dress watch with a distinctive black dial and classic small-seconds display. It combines historical character with timeless elegance and is an authentic collector's item for lovers of early Omega watches.
