1958 VINTAGE OMEGA GLOBEMASTER AUTOMATIC WATCH   

Price: SOLD

item # OME952

Up for sale is a very rare vintage 1950's original Omega Globemaster with sub second automatic watch.  Globemaster is an imported model and is also known to be the American and North American Constellation.  Since the name was not a success, Omega had to continue to use Constellation for the whole America as well.  Importing was expensive, oversea countries that sold this particular model all had specially made Star Case company casing.  They were the original cases made for the Omega Globemaster watch.  This piece is definitely a rare find and has a special Omega history behind it.  Apparently, Omega has re-introduced their new Globemaster line globally this past couple of years which make this piece highly collectible for collector.  The case size on this watch measures 33mm in diameter excluding crown by 38mm lug tip to lug tip.  10k gold filled over solid stainless steel original case in very good condition, model 3743608.  Case back has engraving presented to the original owner.  Original signed crown.  The crystal is brand new.  Brand new case back gasket.  Rare factory original dial with unique attractive raise luminous center brick hour indexes.  Gold hour indexes and original set of dauphine hands retaining their original luminous (no longer glow).  Professionally serviced automatic wind movement running strong and accurate.  Omega caliber 491 with serial number 16548752 dating this watch to 1958.  Will come with a 18mm brand new high quality genuine leather strap.  Wrist size in photo is 6 inches.  Will come with its original Omega box as well.