Get the best deals on omega antique pocket watches when you shop the largest online selection at. Its got a white face and the back opens up to reveal. When i hold the winding mechanism it starts but when i release the pressure it stops keeping time. Answered by a verified clock repair expert we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Omega receives the grand prize at the universal expo in. Jun 24, 2016 what makes omega pocket watches so special, intriguing and hard to determine is the jungle of calibers matched up by the beauty of the dials and the variety of the cases they were fitted in. Compare the hallmark to hallmarks in a jewelers hallmark guide to determine the watchs rarity and quality. A silver cased omega grand prix paris 1900 pocket watch the enamelled dial with roman numerals and. I have an omega grand prix paris 1900 pocket watch. Omega received the international jurys grand prix for the excellence of its collection at the 1900 world fair in paris. Movado grand prix pocket watch, 18k the ebay community. Omega grand prix paris 1900 0,800 silver pocketwatch lepine open face. Zenith vintage gold oro 18 750 pocket manual grand prix 1900.
Antique pocket watch swiss zenith hunter grand prix paris 1900. I have an old pocket watch from my grandmother and its an omega. Omega silver 50mm manual winding omega gran prix 1900 argento con catena in argento non funzionante preowned. Omega pocket watch, swit zerland made 1882 collectors. I was interested in getting more info on it if possible. Rare 14karat gold openface omega pocket watch, grand prix edition. Bonhams auction ranges from 1900 pocket watch to 2018 bremont limited edition gmt. Omega jewelled to centre lever movement with bimetallic balance and micrometer adjus an omega swiss pocket watch in american elgin case, the gold plated open face case marked elgin usa and fitted with a swiss omega lever movement n. My father gave me this old omega pocket watch and way back it belonged to my fathers grandfather. I am trying to figure out if this watch is rare and is it valuable.
Zenith chronometer grand prix paris 1900, power reserve. For the love of physics walter lewin may 16, 2011 duration. Omega sa is a swiss luxury watchmaker based in bielbienne, switzerland. Discover fantastic omega pocket watches on chrono24 the worldwide marketplace for luxury watches. Mar 19, 2017 for the love of physics walter lewin may 16, 2011 duration. Can anyone advise me if this looks a real omega and if this. Omega grand prix 1900 watch repair repair service of a 1916 heirloom world war i omega pocket watch with rare case lugs. Specialities olympic pocket watch collection omega. The roman numerical dial is porcelain and has a sub dial at six oclock position for the second hands. Dec 28, 2016 omega grand prix paris 1900 0,800 silver pocketwatch lepine open face. This omega pocket watch is dedicated to the 1900 grand prix paris.
The exposition universelle of 1900, better known in english as the 1900 paris exposition, was a worlds fair held in paris, france, from 14 april to 12 november 1900, to celebrate the achievements of the past century and to accelerate development into the next. Answered by a verified clock repair expert we use cookies to give you the. To find out how much your pocket watch is worth, you need to know who the manufacturer is and how old it is. Omega 14k yellow gold pocket watch grand prix paris 1900 hand winging 30mm. Buy open face omega pocket watches and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Zenith art deco vintage taschenuhr 18kt gold 1930er. Its a omega and says swit zerland made 1882 and it has a code on the back of it, says sjl3 its a really nice pocket watch but im unsure if its real or not.
The movement was disassembled, cleaned and lubricated. Omega silver 50mm manual winding omega gran prix 1900 argento con. To know more about the watch, we need to see the movement. Omega grand prix paris 1900 0,800 silver pocketwatch. An antique omega 1900 grand prix paris 1900 pocket watch has been converted to a wrist watch. Arabic numerals, blued hour minute and second hands. What makes omega pocket watches so special, intriguing and hard to determine is the jungle of calibers matched up by the beauty of the dials and the variety of the cases they were fitted in.
Omega 51mm manual winding savonette grand prix paris 1900 preowned. Inside should be a jewelers hallmark if the case is silver. My mom has an omega grand prix 1900 pocket watch that she got from my grandfather. Billodes grand prix paris 1900 pocket watch the ruth. The omega olympic pocket watch 1932 rattrapante chronographs in 18k yellow, white or red gold are powered by rediscovered unassembled movement kits that had been in storage at omega s headquarters in biel since 1932. I found this watch in a little market store in taipei for very little money.
Omega has a longestablished reputation for innovation and quality, which has led to numerous awards over the companys 150 year history, starting as early as 1900 with the grand prix at the paris world fair. Text on movement only says omega and the inside of the cover has a few markings. These horological wonders bring one of the brands most storied products the 1932 pocket chronograph back to life. Inner cover show to us zeniths medals of grand prix paris 1900. The watch was not made to commemorate the fair, the marking is there to show the awards omega won at the fair. Omega grand prix paris 1900 pocket watch question omega.
The sterling silver time piece is marked 63796 10 z to the back of the watch and features a white porcelain face. The exposition universelle of 1900, better known in english as the 1900 paris exposition, was a worlds fair held in paris, france, from 14 april to 12 november 1900, to celebrate the achievements of the past century. Antique waltham pocket watch size 0 7 jewel movement complete running. Omega is one of the best swiss watch brands ever made and is highly desirable. The value of an antique pocket watch often comes down to manufacturer, condition, type of metal used and the numbers of a particular watch made.
Jan 05, 2014 i have a gentlemans 18 karat yellow gold omega pocket watch. Get the best deal for omega antique pocket watches from the largest online selection at. Antiques atlas omega antique and vintage pocket watches. Preowned omega grand prix paris 1900 18 ligne pocket watch case 0. Antique collectable omega grand prix paris 1900 silver. I have seen many pictures of omega pocket watches from that era, but i have never found one like this. Sep 05, 2012 how much is the omega 14k gold omega grand prix paris 1900 gold pocket watch worth. Value only matters when the buyer and seller agree on a price, and much of that stems from the buyers. Save omega grand prix paris 1900 to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Explore the history of watchmaking, when omega won the grand prize at the universal exposition in paris a truly great recognition of the time. Search gold cases for 9k, 10k, 14k, or 18k for gold content quality. I told them i would see what information i could find online.
Bold, roman numeral face with separate seconddial at six oclock. In 2010, demand for pocket watches was increasing while supply was decreasing. Zenith pocket watch, 52mm, louis xv hands, old logo, fully. Bonhams auction ranges from 1900 pocket watch to 2018 bremont. Use a case blade to open the case back of the omega.
Omega grand prix paris 1900 pocket watch 0,800 silver youtube. How much is the omega 14k gold omega grand prix paris 1900 gold pocket watch worth. Make offer antique omega 1900 grand prix silver open face swiss pocket watch. Omega watches prices evaluation omega watches prices are not easy to figure out, if your watch is still in production, then it should be relatively easy to determine what it is and its value, which is obviously going to be less than a new one. Here is what i have so far and i will add pictures once they email them to me. How to find the value of a mans antique omega pocket watch. This omega grand prix 1900 is a family heirloom piece and was restored to running condition. Vintage omega grand prix paris 1900 18 ligne pocket watch. Omega watch pocket grand prix rare gold world fair 1900. Just wanted to see what you all thought about this watch, seems pretty nice to me, is marked 18k 750 on the case, 17 jewels 4 adjust.
Zenith 18k gold grand prix paris 1900 previous next. I have a gentlemans 18 karat yellow gold omega pocket watch. The omega olympic pocket watch 1932 rattrapante chronographs in 18k yellow, white or red gold are powered by rediscovered unassembled movement kits that had been in storage at omegas headquarters in biel since 1932. How much is the omega 14k gold omega grand prix paris 1900. I just didnt have a clue of the value of it, other than i thought. Unfollow gold pocket watch omega to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Case appears to be silver c90c the serial number is 301735, which dates it to 19081912. Omega grand prix 1900 18 ligne pocket watch case 0. An omega in excellent condition can command top dollar.