{"product_id":"1952-omega-mechanical-watch-33mm-16-jewels-30t2sc-swiss-made-wristwatch","title":"1952 Omega Mechanical Watch 33mm 16 Jewels 30T2SC Swiss Made Wristwatch","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWatch Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe are offering this vintage Omega wristwatch dating to circa 1952, housed in an English-made Dennison case and featuring a presentation engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis Swiss-made timepiece is powered by the Omega caliber 30T2SC mechanical movement with 16 jewels and central sweep seconds. It operates at 18,000 vibrations per hour, with an approximate 44-hour power reserve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt has an interesting history that spans two different periods. Movement serial number 9950204 dates the Swiss-made Omega movement to approximately 1943–1944, during the WWII era, while it was later housed in an English-made Dennison case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring this period, Omega movements were imported into the UK and fitted into locally manufactured cases, including those made by Dennison. This example reflects that practice, combining a 1940s Swiss Omega movement with an English-made case for the British civilian market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cream-tone dial features bold black Arabic numerals, blued steel hands, a contrasting orange central sweep seconds hand, and a full outer minute track.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 33mm round case features a stepped smooth bezel, tapered lugs, and a snap-on Dennisteel stainless steel back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe exterior caseback features a presentation engraving, the movement and overall design share characteristics with British military watches of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFitted with a black leather strap, this timepiece has been inspected by our in-house watchmaker and is running and keeping time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omega\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wristwatch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear \/ Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1952 - Vintage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGender:\u003c\/strong\u003e Men's\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMovement Manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Switzerland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDial \u0026amp; Display\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay:\u003c\/strong\u003e Analog\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cream-tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black Arabic numerals, blued steel hands, orange central sweep seconds hand, outer minute track\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMovement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manual-winding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaliber:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omega 30T2SC\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJewels:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMovement Functions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eHours and minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eCentral sweep seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eMovement SN 9950204 - circa 1943–1944 (WWII Era)\u003c\/li\u003e\t  \n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Reserve:\u003c\/strong\u003e 44-hour\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18,000 vph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCase \u0026amp; Band\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel back\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Round\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBezel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fixed, stepped smooth bezel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBack:\u003c\/strong\u003e Snap-on\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrown:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pull\/push\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acrylic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black leather strap\u003c\/li\u003e \n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInside Case Back Markings:\u003c\/strong\u003e DENNISON, MADE IN ENGLAND, DENISTEEL BACK, 13322, 1475\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Back Engraving:\u003c\/strong\u003e B. J. TRETHEWY FROM DEVONPORT MANOR OFFICE STAFF 24-6-1952\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dennison Watch Case Co. - England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCase Measurements (mm)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 33\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Diameter w\/Crown:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Lug to Lug:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLug Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBand Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Info\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc; padding-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBox \u0026amp; Papers:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good vintage pre-owned condition with visible signs of age and wear consistent with previous use. Please refer to the photos for details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inspected by our in-house watchmaker. Running and keeping time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Second Hand Horology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt SECOND HAND HOROLOGY, we offer a curated selection of watches ranging from vintage to modern, including both brand-new and pre-owned timepieces. We’re committed to quality, accuracy, and integrity. Our listings feature:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional, unedited photography and clear, transparent descriptions. Every watch is thoroughly inspected and securely packaged to ensure a confident, seamless buying experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe also warmly invite you to visit our physical shop and explore the collection in person.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eContact Us\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe appreciate you checking out our listing! Don’t hesitate to reach out with questions, offers, or just to talk watches — we love what we do and enjoy connecting with fellow enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThank you for your business—we truly appreciate your support and look forward to serving you again in the future!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWA-7369\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OMEGA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67575924752578,"sku":"WA-7369","price":3953.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/7027\/9106\/files\/DSC0515-EDIT.jpg?v=1790393415","url":"https:\/\/secondhandhorology.com\/en-nz\/products\/1952-omega-mechanical-watch-33mm-16-jewels-30t2sc-swiss-made-wristwatch","provider":"SECOND HAND HOROLOGY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}