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Omega Manual-Wind Oversize Wristwatch

Partially verified

This Omega manual-wind wristwatch is attributed to circa 1952. The timepiece features a stainless steel case with a reported diameter of 36 mm, excluding the crown, classifying it as an oversized model for the period. The dial is designed in a two-tone off-white finish, accented by a cross-hair pattern, gold-colored indices, and gold-colored Dauphine hands with a central seconds hand. The watch is powered by the manual-wind Omega Caliber 283, which contains 17 jewels. According to the source, the case has undergone professional polishing while retaining its original edges, and the dial is described as being without spots or flaws. The watch is fitted with an Italian alligator leather strap featuring an Omega-signed buckle. Signatures and marks are present on the dial, movement, and crown. All reported details regarding the watch's condition and history are provided by the source material.

Front view of the Omega Manual-Wind Oversize wristwatch on a decorative background.
Front view of the Omega Manual-Wind Oversize wristwatch on a decorative background. — Zamanito. Rights pending — permission not yet requested. Original source

Catalogue identity

Source
zamanito.com
Category
Wristwatch · Manual-wind wristwatch
Maker / attribution
Omega
Reference
Not recorded
Catalogue / lot identifier
Source URL identifies the listing
Source-reported date
circa 1952
Source-reported place
Switzerland

Source-reported attribution and specifications are not independent authentication. A listing does not establish present ownership, current display, availability or permission to reproduce.

Object description

Case and Dial

The watch features a stainless steel case measuring 36 mm in diameter, excluding the crown. The source reports that the case has been professionally polished while maintaining the original integrity of the edges.

The dial is styled with a two-tone off-white color scheme and features a central cross-hair design. It is adorned with gold-colored Dauphine hands and gold-colored numerical markers. The dial is reported by the source to be free of spots or blemishes.

Evidence for this section
  • “بدنه این ساعت از جنس فولاد ضدزنگ ساخته شده و طبق توصیف منبع، پولیش حرفه‌ای روی آن انجام شده که لبه‌های آن را حفظ کرده است”
  • “صفحه ساعت دارای طراحی دورنگ (Two-tone) به رنگ مایل به سفید همراه با خطوط متقاطع مشهور به کراس‌هیر (Cross-hair) است”
  • “طبق منبع صفحه ساعت فاقد لکه یا ایراد توصیف شده”

Movement and Functionality

The timepiece is driven by an Omega Caliber 283 movement, a manual-wind mechanism featuring 17 jewels.

The source states that the watch is in good working order. The watch is supplied on an Italian alligator leather strap which is secured by a buckle signed with the Omega logo.

Evidence for this section
  • “مکانیزم محرک این ساعت، کالیبر دستی ۲۸۳ امگا با ۱۷ سنگ جواهر است که طبق ادعای منبع در وضعیت کارکرد مناسب قرار دارد”
  • “کالیبرهای سری ۳۰ امگا، از جمله کالیبر ۲۸۳، در تاریخ ساعت‌سازی به عنوان موتورهایی با مهندسی دقیق و دوام بالا شناخته می‌شوند”
  • “این ساعت به همراه یک بند چرمی تمساح ساخت ایتالیا و سگک با علامت امگا ارائه شده است”

Signatures and Attribution

Omega signatures are found on the dial, the movement, and the winding crown. The watch is attributed to the manufacturer Omega and is estimated to have been produced circa 1952.

The source notes that the specific reference number for the case is not documented in the provided information. All technical details provided are attributed to the initial source material.

Evidence for this section
  • “صفحه، موتور و دسته کوک ساعت همگی دارای نشان امگا هستند”
  • “دوره ساخت این اثر حدود سال ۱۹۵۲ میلادی برآورد شده”
  • “هرچند شماره مرجع قاب (Reference) به‌صورت مجزا در اسناد منبع ذکر نشده است”

Open research questions

  • What is the specific case reference number for this Omega 283 oversized model?
  • Can the production year be verified through the movement serial number to confirm the circa 1952 date?

Source evidence

Recorded claims and source quotations for Omega Manual-Wind Oversize Wristwatch
FieldSource-reported valueSource quotation
MakerOmega“شرکت امگا”
MovementCaliber 283, 17 jewels“کالیبر دستی ۲۸۳ امگا با ۱۷ سنگ جواهر”
Case MaterialStainless steel“بدنه این ساعت از جنس فولاد ضدزنگ ساخته شده”
Case Diameter36 mm“قطر ۳۶ میلی‌متر (بدون احتساب دسته کوک)”
Dial DescriptionTwo-tone off-white with cross-hair“طراحی دورنگ (Two-tone) به رنگ مایل به سفید همراه با خطوط متقاطع مشهور به کراس‌هیر (Cross-hair)”
Datingcirca 1952“دوره ساخت این اثر حدود سال ۱۹۵۲ میلادی برآورد شده”
Signed ComponentsDial, movement, and crown“صفحه، موتور و دسته کوک ساعت همگی دارای نشان امگا هستند.”

Visible details

  • Cross-hair pattern on the dial
  • Gold-tone Dauphine hands and applied indices
  • Omega signed crown
  • Stainless steel case with polished finish

Research qualifications

  • The exact reference number is not provided in the source documentation
  • The stated date of circa 1952 is an estimate rather than a confirmed fact

Photograph identity and source facts were screened before import; rights clearance remains pending.

Consulted source

ساعت مچی وینتیج Omega Rare Oversize کالیبر 283

Reviewed 2026-11-02 · Record ec2e1fe333

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