Vintage
tdn.dk showcases two recently acquired Omega Ref. 2846 watches, offering a comparative look at a first-generation model with a plain back and a second-generation with the iconic Seahorse engraving. This post provides a concise yet insightful glimpse into the subtle evolutionary differences within a specific vintage Omega reference, valuable for collectors tracing model variations.
These two 2846 are recently acquired
A first generation with the plain back. Movement could need a cleaning, but runs well.
Ref. 2846-2 SC
Cal. 501
1956
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A second generation with a nice Seahorse back.
Ref. 2846-11 SC
Cal. 501
1958
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Is to die for. What is the case size? Congratulations, Nilo
34 mm as i recall, they are in the bank safe right now so i cant measure them [URL=] [/URL] [URL=] [/URL]
. . . you've most likely amassed the largest accumulation of black and two-tone dials of all. Truly amazing, Thomas. My black ref 2849 waves hello . . . . . . from unseasonably sunny So Cal. Cordially, Art
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