Omega pocket watch
Record status
Individual type · research required
Maker / issuer
Omega
The silver-made Omega pocket watch presented by General Henri Berthelot to Father Constantin I. Roșescu, a Romanian Orthodox priest and teacher from Iași, that became his friend during the WWI French campaign in Romania. The backplate is engraved with "CR", Roșescu's initials. Father Roșescu served as a military confessor during WWI, participating to battles. Documented from an openly licensed real-object photograph on Wikimedia Commons; only the details stated by that source are recorded here. Remaining specifications are marked research required rather than estimated.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Silver (as described on the source photograph page)
Design
- Case decoration
- Engraved
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
- Production date not documented by the source photograph; requires a manufacturer record or serial-number reference.
- Escapement type not documented; requires movement examination or a horological reference.
- Jewel count and calibre not documented.
- Serial-number dating, case dimensions and weight remain untranscribed.
- No catalogue reference number is asserted; standard horological catalogues have not been transcribed for this specimen.