18ct yellow gold OMEGA open face pocket watch. Made 1911
18ct yellow gold OMEGA open face pocket watch. Made 1911
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- Brand: OMEGA
- Year: 1911
- Model: Pocket watch
- Reference: 4.452.539
- Calibre: 17/19 LOBS
- Movement: Manual
- Material: 18ct yellow gold
- Features/complications: Open face with decorative flower engraved case
- Dial: White enamel dial with black printed 0 - 60 outer minute track featuring Roman numeral hour indices with yellow gold spade hands and subsidiary seconds at 6 o'clock
- Case dimensions: 45mm
- Bracelet/strap: N/A
- Accessories: Extract from the Archives
- SKU: 02447
Essay
What truly sets these watches apart is its historical significance. Made at a time when the world was on the cusp of great change, it is a reminder of a bygone era of elegance, refinement, and craftsmanship. From the First World War to the Great Depression, this watch has witnessed some of the most tumultuous events in modern history and has been a constant companion to its wearer through it all.
Omega's early pocketwatches are remarkable timepieces that embody the peak of Swiss watchmaking excellence in the early 20th century.