This is a very rare black snail dial ss cylinder chronograph with Omega Cal.28.9CHRO manufactured from 1939-44.
It is equipped with the rare Cal. 28.9CHRO, which is a smaller version of the famous 33.3CHRO, a large chronograph movement with a diameter of over 33mm. The black mirror dial with its intricate, complex, and condensed design unique to this era, and the cylinder case with its massive feel despite its small 33mm size, make it a gem with a wonderful presence that transcends the aspect and size of the era.
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1939-1944 Omega C.28.9Chro Stainless Steel Cylinder Chronograph Black Snail Dial
| Manufacturer | OMEGA |
|---|---|
| Model | 28.9 Chronograph |
| Year of Manufacture | 1939-44' |
| Reference no. | --- |
| Product no. | A-4747 |
| Price |
Item details
| Serial no. | 9,979,*** |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 28.9CHRO |
| Movement no. | 9,390,*** |
| Movement type | Manual windig |
| Material | Staybrite |
| Case size | 32.5mm |
| Case type | Snap back Non-Water-resistant |
| Dial | Original |
|---|---|
| Type of Indices | |
| Belt | non Original (18mm, between lugs) |
| Evaluation case | 92％ |
| Evaluation dial | 92％ |
| Evaluation mov | 92％ |
| Condition | 4.5 |
| Rarity | 5 |
Other details
Case: The case shows some signs of use, such as minor scratches and aging, but is in a good state of preservation, retaining its original shape and volume.
Dial: Although the dial shows signs of aging, it retains the luster of the black mirror and the intricate prints.
Movement: unadjusted, will be delivered after maintenance at our store.
Dial: Although the dial shows signs of aging, it retains the luster of the black mirror and the intricate prints.
Movement: unadjusted, will be delivered after maintenance at our store.