Omega 'Dirty Dozen' watch

Low serial number, stunning condition, and with the irresistable 'Commando Hands'

It doesn't get much better !

The vintage military watch with large stainless steel, turned case (45.0 mm x 35.0 mm excluding crown), and contract, screw case-back. Typical black dial with the Omega trade-name, and War Department arrow. The dial with 1-12 hour digits, 60-second scale with luminous hour-marks. Subsidiary seconds-dial at 18.00 hrs.

To the reverse, case-back with markings, War Department  arrow, 'WWW Y 7627,' and serial number; the inside to the case-back with War Department arrow and serial number. The high quality, 15-jewel movement with nicely-finished main bridges. The balance with screw-in weights. The Omega trade-Name to the main Bridge. Complete with a modern black leather strap with a stainless steel buckle.

Condition report: Close to mint condition overall. Just lightest use to the case. Correct crown. Plexi-glass clear and free from adverse scratching. Dial perfect and original. Hands with original finish. Case-back clean and free from adverse scratches or damage.

Overall condition status: Museum Quality

Movement overhauled, particularly clean and functioning. No warranty implied

Notes: The watch has a compararively low 'Y' number indicating it was included in  one of the first consignments exported from Omega,  Switzerland to the War Office, Engand.

Additional notes: This watch has the so-called 'Commando Hands'. A term applied by collectors due to their larger than normal size.

Dirty Dozen rarity factor: 7/10