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When did Omega start making pocket watches?
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Omega began to produce pocket watches with the start of the company in 1848. Louis Brandt established the company in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland. Although Swatch now owns it, the brand continues to operate from a headquarters in the city. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Omega watches.
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Omega. A Rare Gold Very Best Hunter Watch B&P C1920s
By Omega
Located in Mayfair, London, London
Omega Watch Co. A Rare Very Best 18ct yellow Gold Keyless Lever Hunter Pocket Watch with Original Box & Papers C1920s.
Dial: This striking white enamel dial proudly features the Omega signature and logo. Directly below, the word Chronometre is written in a vibrant, contrasting red. Breguet numerals frame the dial alongside a crisp outer minute track, while a subsidiary seconds dial rests at 6 o'clock. Adding a final touch of vintage charm are the original blued-steel Breguet-style moon hands and a matching blued-steel seconds hand. There are two fine hairline cracks in the outer portion of the dial.
Case: The heavy 18ct yellow gold case is fully signed by Omega and bears Swiss hallmarks. It features sleek, plain front and back covers, while the inner cuvette is elegantly signed Chronometre Omega...
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Vintage 1920s Swiss Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Omega Nickel Silver Art Deco Open Faced Pocket Watch Original Enamel Dial
By Omega
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Omega Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Open Face
METAL / MATERIAL: Nickel Silver
CIRCA / YEAR: 1915
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Diameter 47mm
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: M...
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Vintage 1910s Swiss Art Deco Pocket Watches
Omega 1970s Presentation Pocket Watch for United States Steel
By Omega
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1970s Omega Presentation Poket Watch for United States Steel, 44 M.M. Stainless Steel 3 Piece case, 17 Jewel, Mechanical, Manual wind movement. Silver Dial with Raised stick ma...
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Pocket Watches
Materials
Steel
Omega Silver Pocket Chronograph for General Electric with Secret Signature 1912
By Omega
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Omega Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Open Faced Pocket Watch
METAL / MATERIAL: Sterling Silver
CIRCA / YEAR: 1912
DIMENSIONS: Diameter 75mm
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Man...
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Vintage 1910s Swiss Art Deco Pocket Watches
Materials
Silver
Omega Silver Single Button 15 Minute Register Pocket Watch, circa 1910
By Omega
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Omega Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Open Faced / Chronograph Pocket Watch
METAL / MATERIAL: 900 Silver
DIMENSIONS: Diameter 55mm
CIRCA: 1910
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Manual Winding / 15 Jewels
DIAL / HANDS: Enamel Dial, Breguet Style Numbers / Gold and Blued Steel Hands
WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement.
LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT
This rare and early Omega chronograph was likely used as a scientific tool...
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Vintage 1910s Swiss Art Deco Pocket Watches
