W.W.I. Period Military OMEGA Wrist Watch. 1914

W.W.I. Period Military OMEGA Wrist Watch. 1914

W.W.I. Period Military OMEGA Wrist Watch. 1914 (Movement)

W.W.I. period, solid silver, military type Omega wrist watch made fro the U.K. market. Dating from 1914. Watches such as these were designed with military use in mind and were more often than not sold to troops as private purchase items.

Solid sterling silver case with snap-on bezel, hinged back and inner dust cover. Silver wire lugs. Inside back of case signed with both an "Omega" mark and the initials "SA" within a diamond. It is also stamped with a full English sterling silver import hallmark corresponding to the year 1914. Fitted with an acrylic UB crystal. Case width (not including crown) : 34.5mm. Case condition : 90%.

White enamel military style dial with subsidiary seconds. Luminous hands and numerals. Dial signed "Omega". Dial condition : 95% (faint marks).

Good quality, gilt 15 jewel movement. Signed, "Omega". Bimetallic compensation balance wheel. Movement condition (appearance) : 90%. Time keeping : good.

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