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Gents Omega Bumper Automatic Wrist Watch, 1950
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Gents Omega Bumper Automatic Wrist Watch, 1950

1940 - 1960
Sold 1 July 2026 · The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
This “Gents Omega Bumper Automatic Wrist Watch, 1950” found a buyer.

It was listed by The Vintage Wrist Watch Company. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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Gents Omega bumper automatic wrist watch, 1950.

UK POSTAGE ONLY FOR THIS ITEM

The watch has a bumper automatic movement, calibre 351, which is working nicely. The movement is fully signed and it has the serial number 12,023,448 which dates it back to 1950.

The watch measures 33mm diameter excluding the winding crown and the lugs. The case is stainless steel and it is in good condition, just a couple of scratches to the edge of the screw-on case back. The inside of the case back is signed with the Omega logo, and also has the case reference 2635-1 which is correct for the calibre 351 movement.

Omega signed winding crown.

The lens is in lovely condition.

The signed dial has been professionally re-finished at some stage, and it is in lovely condition. Dauphine shaped hands, blued steel centre seconds hand.

A new leather strap has been fitted.

The watch comes in a new presentation box.

Date of Manufacture

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company has dated this Vintage Omega Bumper Watch to the 1950s.

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SA1217225
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Description
Gents Omega bumper automatic wrist watch, 1950.

UK POSTAGE ONLY FOR THIS ITEM

The watch has a bumper automatic movement, calibre 351, which is working nicely. The movement is fully signed and it has the serial number 12,023,448 which dates it back to 1950.

The watch measures 33mm diameter excluding the winding crown and the lugs.

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The case is stainless steel and it is in good condition, just a couple of scratches to the edge of the screw-on case back.
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

The inside of the case back is signed with the Omega logo, and also has the case reference 2635-1 which is correct for the calibre 351 movement.

fig 1. A vintage 1950s Omega bumper automatic wristwatch with a silver dial, Arabic numerals, and a brown leather strap.
fig 1. Gents Omega Bumper Automatic Wrist Watch, 1950

Omega signed winding crown.

The lens is in lovely condition.

The signed dial has been professionally re-finished at some stage, and it is in lovely condition. Dauphine shaped hands, blued steel centre seconds hand.

A new leather strap has been fitted.

The watch comes in a new presentation box.

Date of Manufacture

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company has dated this Vintage Omega Bumper Watch to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1217225
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
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Specialists in antique and vintage wrist watches and pocket watches

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A vintage 1950s Omega bumper automatic wristwatch with a silver dial, Arabic numerals, and a brown leather strap.
Gents Omega bumper automatic wrist watch, 1950
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A vintage 1950s Omega bumper automatic wristwatch with a silver dial, Arabic numerals, and a brown leather strap.
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  • ObjectWristwatches
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleMid-Century Modern
  • MaterialStainless steel, Leather, Acrylic
  • ColourSilver and Brown
  • MotifsArabic numerals, Bumper automatic movement, Sub-seconds or sweep hand, Round steel case

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A bumper automatic movement is an early form of self-winding watch mechanism developed in the 1930s to 1950s, where an oscillating weight swings back and forth through a limited arc, hitting springs to cushion the movement rather than rotating a full 360 degrees.

Wristwatches from this era typically featured stainless steel, yellow or rose gold cases, acrylic crystals, and genuine leather straps, often paired with brass and steel internal mechanical components.

Authentic pieces generally feature signed dials, proper movement calibres stamped with the manufacturer logo on the bridge, serial numbers matching specific production years, and correct hallmark stamps on the inside of the case back.

A classic mid-century wristwatch pairs well with tailored formalwear or smart-casual attire, serving as a subtle focal point that adds historical depth and understated sophistication to an ensemble.

Vintage mechanical timepieces should be kept away from water and strong magnetic fields, hand-wound or worn gently to preserve the historical movement, and serviced by a professional horologist every three to five years.
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