Here is a very rare Omega vintage watch. This particular watch is a Swedish market World War 2 military style watch. According to collectors, it is also known as the cigarette watch. Swedish soldiers used to trade their Suveran watches for cigarette pack and that is where they get the name "cigarette watch". Of course, only a limited quantity of the Suveran exist in today's market. Most of which are with refinished dial or in very poor condition. This particular one still retain its factory original finish nicely aged dial. The watch will come with a brand new crystal. Brand new case back gasket. The crown for this case model is originally unsigned. The rare 30T2 manual wind movement has been professionally serviced. Movement serial number is 10160910 dating this watch to 1944. The solid stainless steel unpolished case is original and measures 35mm across excluding the crown by 42mm lug tip to lug tip. Case model is 2400-4. This watch is ready for daily wearing and will come fitted with a new 18mm vintage style handmade genuine leather strap. Wrist size in photo measures 6 inches.
1944 OMEGA SUVERAN WATCH
Circa: 1944
Model: Suveran (Swedish market)
Caliber: 30T2
Movement serial #: 10160910
Jewel count: 15 jewels
Movement type: Manual wind
Case model: 2400-4
Case material: Solid stainless steel
Case gasket: Flat-Ring rubber gasket
Crystal: Acyrlic brand new
Crown: Unsigned
Case Diameter excluding crown: 35mm
Case lenght lug tip to lug tip: 42mm
Dial: Factory original finish
Hand type: Syringe (original)
Strap material: handmade vintage style genuine leather
Strap width inbetween lugs: 18mm
Wrist size in photo: 6 inches