Gilt-Era Charm with Art Deco Precision – Omega Sub Second Gilt

Finding a 1940s Omega in beautiful condition is rare. Finding one with a deep matte black gilt dial, Art Deco numerals, and matching leaf hands is truly exceptional.

This early piece blends vintage charm with enduring sophistication. The clean stainless steel case holds a black gilt dial, creating depth and subtle drama. It’s a study in balance — understated yet full of historic character.

If you’re drawn to early tool watches with timeless design, this 1940s Omega delivers in spades.

- wrist size in our picture is 18cm circumference -

DIAL:

• original never touched matt black gilt dial in great condition
  
• slight even patina throughout the dial
• original steel syringe hands and crown
  

STRAP & BUCKLE:

• Matte black GOLDAMMER Kardinal leather strap fitting up to 20 cm wrist size / 2 mm thick
• stainless steel GOLDAMMER buckle

CASE:

• excellent overall condition, showing very minor traces of wear
  
• 3-body stainless steel case with snap-on case back
  
• 35 mm (without crown) / 41 mm (lug-to-lug) / 18 mm (between lugs) / 11.5 mm thick
• year: 1941
  
• total weight: 39 g

MOVEMENT:

• Omega - manual wind
• 15 jewels, 18000 A/h, 43 hours power reserve
• professionally serviced 05/2026
• +5 sec/d / 240°

BOX & PAPERS:

• comes with original Omega booklet / certificate signed and stamped in Mexico
• GOLDAMMER certificate of authenticity & service documentation card
• GOLDAMMER box

GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: #1500