Omega Classic Jumbo 36

€700.00

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