1944 Omega Red Star Gent's Watch
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1944
Maker / issuer
OmegaThis wristwatch is an Omega model identified as the Red Star, dating to 1944. The watch features a two-tone case construction, combining a stainless steel body with a gold-colored bezel.
Measuring 35 mm in diameter excluding the crown and 41 mm in length, the case has a thickness of 9 mm. The dial exhibits natural patina and is marked with gold-colored Arabic numerals, slim hands, and a sunken sub-dial for constant seconds at the 6 o'clock position. The "Red Star" emblem appears below the brand name. Mechanically, the watch is powered by the manual-wind 30T2 caliber. The watch is fitted with a brown leather strap secured by an Omega-signed gold-colored buckle.
The status of the movement's recent service or functional accuracy remains unspecified by the source. The reference number 10953425 is associated with this timepiece.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Technical characteristics
- Date
- 1944
- Type
- Manual-wind wristwatch
- Maker
- Omega
- Model
- Red Star
- Movement
- 30T2
- Reference
- 10953425
- Case materials
- Stainless steel and gold-colored bezel
- Place recorded
- Switzerland
- Case dimensions
- 35mm diameter x 9mm thickness
- Maker / attribution
- Omega
Design
- Visible features
- • Two-tone case design with stainless steel and gold-colored metal • Sub-dial seconds indicator located at the 6 o'clock position • Brown leather strap attached to lugs • Small red star insignia printed on the dial beneath the Omega logo
- Case and Dial Design
- The watch case is constructed from stainless steel and features a gold-colored bezel, providing a two-tone aesthetic. The overall dimensions include a 35 mm diameter, excluding the crown, and a 41 mm lug-to-lug length, with a case thickness of 9 mm. The dial is characterized by natural patina and displays gold-colored Arabic numerals. It includes slim, classic-style hands and a sunken sub-dial for small seconds positioned at 6 o'clock. A Red Star emblem is printed on the dial directly below the Omega brand name,
- Movement and Mechanics
- The timepiece is powered by the 30T2 movement, The movement is housed within the 35 mm case. Specific details regarding the movement's current functional condition or recent technical servicing are not provided in the source. Consequently, the operational state of the watch is considered unknown.
- Provenance and Collector Notes
- The watch is identified as the Red Star model, a variant that the source attributes to 1944. The provenance and historical context provided for the Red Star designation involve the recognition of caliber accuracy achievements at the Teddington Observatory. The source recommends that collectors perform a thorough evaluation of the watch, specifically checking the originality of the dial printing to ensure it is not a redial, verifying the printed Red Star emblem, confirming the alignment of the movement and case serial numbers, and assessing the condition of the 30T2 movement components.
Identification
- Reference
- 10953425
- Source note
- Facts transcribed from the linked source listing or collection record. Attribution and specifications are source-reported and have not been independently authenticated.
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: Condition of the Red Star emblem print
- Research required: Originality of the dial print (potential for redial)
- Research required: Functional status of the internal 30T2 caliber components