Many people probably have never heard of the Omega Century. It is a Canadian market Omega watch. This piece is an uncommon find and has a unique Omega history behind it. The dial is factory original and in great condition. The movement has been fully serviced and is an Omega calibre 269 with 17 jewels. The movement serial is 20212796, dating this watch to 1963. The gold plated over steel case measures 33mm across, excluding the crown by 40.2mm lug tip to lug tip—brand new crystal. Crown is signed. Overall, a stunning-looking and rare watch! It will come with a brand new 18mm genuine leather strap. The wrist size in the photo is 6 inches.
1963 OMEGA CENTURY WATCH
Circa: 1963
Model: Century
Calibre: 269
Movement serial #: 20212796
Jewel count: 17 jewels
Movement Type: Manual wind
Case model: 121.001-63
Case Material: gold-plated over steel
Case gasket: Does not take a gasket
Crystal: Acrylic New crystal
Crown: Signed
Case Diameter excluding crown: 33mm
Case length lug tip to lug tip: 40.2mm
Dial: Factory original finish
Hand type: Index (original)
Strap material: genuine leather
Strap width between lugs: 18mm
Wrist size in photo: 6 inches