1949 Omega Cosmic Vintage Triple Date, Moon Phase Watch - Stainless Steel

1949 Omega Cosmic Vintage Triple Date, Moon Phase Watch - Stainless SteelIn 1947, Omega released to the world the first complicated watch featuring a moon phase readout it had ever built. Called the Cosmic, it was complex even in comparison to today's watches, and could display the month, date, and day of the week with moon phase. When set correctly it could be used as a precision instrument or as a display of incredible workmanship purchased to adorn a deserving gentleman's wrist. Today's offering showcases this lovely

subdials for day and date

The 14K rose and white gold case presents as just short of mint

" it utilized an ingenious patented double case sealed with cork to keep water and the elements at a distance from the heart of the watch

Dial: Blue vignette - black gradient that fades to blue at the center

and waterproofing seal

very lightly worn as a display model

the backwind models were the company's top-of-the-line non-bejewelled offerings for women

Note that the back has been installed straight since the photos were taken

it is slightly larger than a Rolex Datejust

Case condition: Honest original fair condition with significant gold wear

The back has light remnants of wear from the bracelet contacting it

sourcing a new correct crystal