Omega Pocket Watch 125th Anniversary
The Omega Pocket Watch 125th Anniversary Watch is a limited edition timepiece that celebrates Omega's rich heritage and craftsmanship. Released to commemorate the brand's 125th anniversary, this watch is a tribute to the classic design and exceptional engineering that Omega is known for.
Watch Details:
- Model: Omega Pocket Watch 125th Anniversary
- Movement: Mechanical manual-winding
- Case Material: 18 Karat yellow gold
- Dial: White enamel with gold accents
- Features: Retro design, high-precision movement, limited edition
- Water Resistance: Not specified (typical for pocket watches)
- Diameter: Approximately 50mm
- Production Year: Limited edition, specific to the 125th anniversary
Pricing:
The Omega Pocket Watch 125th Anniversary is a luxury item, and its pricing can vary based on condition, provenance, and market demand. The retail price at release was around $20,000; however, current pre-owned pricing can range from $15,000 to $25,000, depending on the watch's condition and market fluctuations.
Ranking Criteria:
1. Investment Value: 9/10 - This limited edition watch has a strong potential for appreciation due to its rarity and the prestige of the Omega brand, making it a solid investment choice.
2. Pre-owned Pricing: 8/10 - The pre-owned market shows healthy demand for this model, with prices reflecting its limited availability and desirability among collectors.
3. Reliability: 9/10 - Omega is known for its precision and durability, and this timepiece continues that tradition with its robust mechanical movement.
4. Wow Factor: 10/10 - The exquisite design, historical significance, and luxurious materials of the watch create an impressive aesthetic that is sure to attract attention and admiration.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Omega Pocket Watch 125th Anniversary cost?
Pricing for the Omega Pocket Watch 125th Anniversary varies based on condition, completeness of box and papers, and current market demand. See the Pricing and Market Value section above for current retail and pre-owned ranges.
Is the Omega Pocket Watch 125th Anniversary a good investment?
Resale value depends on the brand's market position, the model's collectibility, and the condition of the specific piece. Our investment ranking above gives a snapshot, but consult a professional appraiser before treating any watch as a financial asset.
What movement does the Pocket Watch 125th Anniversary use?
This model runs the Omega caliber 1894 Hours Minutes Small Seconds movement.
How do I authenticate a pre-owned Omega watch?
Verify the reference number (518.62.60.00.04.001), check serial numbers against brand records, inspect the movement against known photos, and request service history. Authorized dealers and brand boutiques can confirm authenticity for a fee. Use our evaluation tool for a starting point.
What should come with this watch
A complete pre-owned set should include all of the following. Missing items typically reduce resale value 10-25%.
Service intervals and cost
De Ville, basic Seamaster. Independent watchmakers typically charge 30-50% less for the same service but may not have access to genuine Omega parts. Service includes movement overhaul, gasket replacement, and case polishing (refusable).
