1923 Omega Vintage Mens Officer's Style Sterling Silver Watch

1923 Omega Vintage Mens Officer's Style Sterling Silver WatchMade in fairly limited numbers during the first few decades of the twentieth century, mens wristwatches did not receive widespread acceptance when first introduced. That changed with the eruption of World War I. In response to the need for Allied servicemen to have a more suitable way to access their vital timepieces, Swiss watchmakers created the first more widely used wrist worn watches. One of the few, prominent Swiss watchmakers who supplied the

Dial: Light silver with black painted roman numerals and minute track

it's one of the few Connies with a TV shaped case

: 222708NX

Shortly thereafter (in 1930 to be exact)

white painted baton indices

Dial: Two-tone silver with brushed center section

Original and unrestored silver dial with easy to read black topped indices for the primary hours

frosted gilt plated

watches are tested for 1000 hours in extreme conditions including categories of temperatures

Powering it is its original caliber 19

IWC built it in 1960 at the same time they were building their famous Ingenieur line

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