Omega Pocket Watch 1380145
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If you can obtain the serial number it will tell you within a year or two of when the movement was manufactured. The movement number will be 7 digits if older than 1939, then 8 digits. some early pocket watches were recased in aniello style, gold, hunter style, etc.
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If this is the movement or serial number, it is quite old, dating back to ca. 1900 or earlier.
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Serial number is in the subject line (at least this is the number etched on the watch. It is old, I know that.
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If you look under the balance wheel, you should see the caliber designation as well, which can further identify when it was made. -r Omega Serial Numbers by Year "Mechanical watches are so brilliantly unnecessary. Any Swatch or Casio keeps better time, and high-end contemporary Swiss watches are priced like small cars. But mechanical watches partake of what my friend John Clute calls the Tamagotchi Gesture. They're pointless in a peculiarly needful way; they're comforting precisely because they require tending." - WG
How old is my vintage Omega? - Omega Serial Numbers by Year
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I see the letters on it like this: T S
A R
Casing is sterling silver.
Any idea of the value of it? Should I keep it in my drawer, or keep it in a deposit box?
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