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Omega Classic Jumbo 36
Description
Beautiful Omega Classic Jumbo from 1952, a timeless and elegant watch with a generous 36mm case. The original factory dial is in excellent condition: gold-coloured hour indices and the set of original hands give the watch its classic appearance, complemented by a blued-steel seconds hand that provides a subtle contrast. The reference 2640-4 adds to its appeal for collectors; the watch sits in a stainless steel case that preserves the subtle vintage aesthetic. Fitted with a new grey leather strap and an original buckle bearing the Omega logo. The original crown with the Omega logo is present — an important detail for authenticity and the condition of the watch.
History
History of the watch The Omega Classic Jumbo from the early 1950s is a representative model of Omega’s transition from functional instruments to refined, wearable dress watches. Models like reference 2640-4 were praised for their robust yet elegant stainless steel cases and reliable hand-wound chronometry. The Caliber 283 used in this watch is part of Omega’s distinctive 30mm family of movements, known for their precision and durability. Such Omega watches were worn by professionals and enthusiasts seeking a classic, legible, and durable timepiece—qualities this example still delivers and reasons why it remains highly sought after by collectors.
Specifications
Brand: Omega Classic Jumbo
Reference: 2640-4
Year: 1952
Case diameter: 36 mm
Case material: Stainless steel
Dial: Original factory dial, good condition
Hour markers: Gold-colored indices
Hands: Original set of hands, including blued-steel seconds hand
Movement: Hand-wound Caliber 283
Service: Full service performed on 14-03-2025
Crown: Original Omega crown
Buckle: Original Omega buckle
Strap: New grey leather strap (not original)
Serial number: 13315675
Condition: Very good, well-preserved vintage state
Warranty: 24-month warranty
Includes official KCL documentation
Description
Beautiful Omega Classic Jumbo from 1952, a timeless and elegant watch with a generous 36mm case. The original factory dial is in excellent condition: gold-coloured hour indices and the set of original hands give the watch its classic appearance, complemented by a blued-steel seconds hand that provides a subtle contrast. The reference 2640-4 adds to its appeal for collectors; the watch sits in a stainless steel case that preserves the subtle vintage aesthetic. Fitted with a new grey leather strap and an original buckle bearing the Omega logo. The original crown with the Omega logo is present — an important detail for authenticity and the condition of the watch.
History
History of the watch The Omega Classic Jumbo from the early 1950s is a representative model of Omega’s transition from functional instruments to refined, wearable dress watches. Models like reference 2640-4 were praised for their robust yet elegant stainless steel cases and reliable hand-wound chronometry. The Caliber 283 used in this watch is part of Omega’s distinctive 30mm family of movements, known for their precision and durability. Such Omega watches were worn by professionals and enthusiasts seeking a classic, legible, and durable timepiece—qualities this example still delivers and reasons why it remains highly sought after by collectors.
Specifications
Brand: Omega Classic Jumbo
Reference: 2640-4
Year: 1952
Case diameter: 36 mm
Case material: Stainless steel
Dial: Original factory dial, good condition
Hour markers: Gold-colored indices
Hands: Original set of hands, including blued-steel seconds hand
Movement: Hand-wound Caliber 283
Service: Full service performed on 14-03-2025
Crown: Original Omega crown
Buckle: Original Omega buckle
Strap: New grey leather strap (not original)
Serial number: 13315675
Condition: Very good, well-preserved vintage state
Warranty: 24-month warranty
Includes official KCL documentation