Pocket watch · Hunter case pocket watch
This is an 18K gold hunter case pocket watch by Omega, dated circa 1916 by the auction house. The case measures 51.5 mm in diameter, with a white dial displaying stylized Arabic numerals, an outer 13–24 hour chapter, ornate pierced hands, and a subsidiary seconds subdial at 6 o'clock. The source documents a lever escapement, an inner cuvette in 18K gold, movement serial number 5.201.938, and case number 1.559.587. It is accompanied by an 18K gold chain measuring approximately 240 mm, with a combined total weight of approximately 120 grams.
Source-reported attribution and specifications are not independent authentication. A listing does not establish present ownership, current display, availability or permission to reproduce.
This timepiece is an 18K gold hunter case pocket watch measuring 51.5 mm in diameter. It is equipped with an 18K gold inner cover.
The watch is accompanied by an 18K gold chain, which measures approximately 240 mm in length. The total weight of the watch and chain is approximately 120 grams.
The watch features a white dial displaying stylized Arabic numerals and an outer 13–24 hour chapter ring. It is fitted with ornate pierced hands and a subsidiary seconds subdial located at the 6 o'clock position.
The watch is presented in an open hunter case configuration.
The watch is identified by movement serial number 5.201.938 and case number 1.559.587. The source documents the use of a lever escapement.
The auction house dates the watch to circa 1916. The source states the movement was running at the time of cataloging, noting that no functional warranty is provided.
| Field | Source-reported value | Source quotation |
|---|---|---|
| Case diameter | 51.5 mm | “pocket watch, 51.5 mm, hunter case” |
| Case material | 18K gold | “18K gold, circa 1916” |
| Escapement | Lever escapement | “lever escapement, inner cover in 18K gold” |
| Chain length | approx. 240 mm | “chain in 18K gold, length approx. 240 mm” |
| Total weight | approx. 120 grams | “total weight approx. 120 grams” |
| Serial number | 5.201.938 | “Serial no. 5.201.938” |
| Case number | 1.559.587 | “Case no. 1.559.587” |
| Movement serial | 5.201.938 | “Serial no. 5.201.938” |
| Case serial | 1.559.587 | “Case no. 1.559.587” |
Photograph identity and source facts were screened before import; rights clearance remains pending.
Reviewed 2026-10-22 · Record 874642c5f8
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