Omega Automatic French Case 18k Rose 1947
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Omega Automatic – French Case – 18k Rose Gold – 1947
Understated elegance with rare vintage flair.
This 1947 Omega dress watch is a quiet masterpiece of post-war design. Crafted in 18k rose gold, the French case features a distinctive and rarely seen lug architecture — elegant, sculptural, and timeless.
Its well-balanced 34 mm case houses a beautifully preserved silver dial, adorned with rose gold leaf hands, overlaid hour markers, and a charming sub-second register at six o’clock. The applied Omega logo adds a finishing touch to the dial’s restrained sophistication.
Inside ticks an early Omega bumper automatic movement, a charming reminder of the brand’s pioneering work in automatic watchmaking.
Paired with a cognac brown Kardinal leather strap and gold-plated buckle, this watch wears effortlessly refined. Whether worn daily or saved for special occasions, it’s a vintage treasure with quiet confidence.
- wrist size in our picture is 18cm circumference -
DIAL:
- original never touched silver colored dial in great condition
- original leaf hands & crown
STRAP & BUCKLE:
- cognac brown GOLDAMMER Kardinal leather strap fitting up to 20 cm wrist size / 2 mm thick
- gold plated GOLDAMMER buckle
CASE:
- excellent overall condition, showing minor trace of use
- 3- body 18k rose gold case with snap-on case back
- 34 mm (without crown) / 45 mm (lug-to-lug) / 17 mm (between lugs) / 9.5 mm thick
- Year: 1947
- total weight: 41 g
MOVEMENT:
- Omega bumper automatic
- professionally serviced 08/2025
- +1 sec/d / 270°
BOX & PAPERS:
- GOLDAMMER certificate of authenticity & service documentation card
- GOLDAMMER box
GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: ##1131
Omega
Few watchmakers have a résumé as storied — or as proudly worn — as Omega. Since 1848, the maison has been at the center of history, science, sport, and style. From lunar landings to Olympic games, from deep-sea dives to Bond films, Omega watches have accompanied the bold and the brilliant every step of the way.
But beyond the headlines lies something more intimate: a legacy of precision, purpose, and unmistakable design that makes Omega vintage watches some of the most collectible and meaningful timepieces ever made.
For collectors, few moments are as defining as 1969 — when the Speedmaster became the first watch worn on the Moon. But long before that, Omega was pushing boundaries: anti-magnetic cases in the 1950s Railmaster, the revolutionary dive-ready Seamaster 300, the effortlessly elegant Constellation, and the space-age Dynamic. Each one tells a story — of innovation, of function, of fearless design.
Omega vintage watches are where tool-watch utility meets mid-century beauty. Clean dials. Twisted lugs. Pie-pan textures. Lume-aged hands that glow with nostalgia. They’re not just instruments — they’re artifacts of a century in motion.
To wear an Omega is to wear a piece of collective memory. It’s for the collector who values performance, but also emotion. Someone who connects with history not just through words, but through the tick of a movement that once timed a mission, lit up a ballroom, or accompanied a dive into the unknown.
Omega doesn’t need embellishment. It’s trusted. Proven. Loved.
Because true greatness doesn’t announce itself — it leaves a legacy. And when that legacy is preserved in a finely aged case, beating with life decades later, it becomes something more:
A vintage watch that reminds you of where we’ve been — and dares you to keep going.
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