Omega - Caliber 511 'Serviced' - No reserve price - 14371 1 - Men - 1955

Presented for auction by Second Vintage This timeless mid-century Omega beautifully encapsulates the elegance of 1950s Swiss watchmaking. Combining a pristine silver sunburst dial with warm rose gold-tone accents, this timepiece offers a sophisticated and highly versatile aesthetic. Powered by the beautifully finished in-house Caliber 511, this watch represents a golden era of mechanical reliability and refined design, making it an exceptional addition to any serious vintage collection. Brand: Omega Reference Number: 14371 1 Serial Number: 14758348 Movement: Manual winding, Caliber 511, 17 Jewels Dial: Silver sunburst with applied rose gold-tone Arabic and baton indices, exceptionally clean with minimal signs of aging Case Size: 33 mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless Steel Production Year: 1955 Condition: Excellent vintage condition with a remarkably preserved dial and strong case lines. Movement was serviced 6/13/2026 and performs strongly. Dial and Hands The silver sunburst dial is a masterclass in mid-century restraint, radiating beautifully under light. It features applied rose gold-tone Arabic numerals at the primary quarters, specifically at twelve, three, six, and nine o'clock, interspersed with faceted baton indices that offer striking contrast against the silver backdrop. The applied Omega logo sits proudly below the twelve o'clock position, complemented by crisp black serif typography for the brand name. The rose gold-tone dauphine hands are sharp and well-preserved, perfectly matching the indices. A close visual inspection reveals an exceptionally clean surface with only the faintest, most microscopic signs of age-consistent spotting visible under high magnification, presenting flawlessly to the naked eye and maintaining a stunning vintage aesthetic. Case and Crystal The 33 mm stainless steel case features a classic profile with elegantly tapered lugs and a smooth polished bezel. The lug chamfers and transitions between the case flanks remain well-defined, showing only honest, light handling marks and superficial surface scratches indicative of careful wear over the decades. It retains a beautifully signed, scalloped Omega crown that operates smoothly. The watch is fitted with a domed acrylic crystal that remains clear and free of significant blemishes, providing an unobstructed view of the dial. The snap-on stainless steel caseback is clean and structurally sound, with the inner caseback correctly stamped with the Omega logo and reference number 14371 1. Movement Inside beats the beautifully copper-finished Omega Caliber 511, a seventeen-jewel manual-winding movement renowned for its reliability and elegant architecture. The movement plates are exceptionally clean, showcasing bright rubies and pristine screw heads that reflect careful maintenance. The caliber marking 511 and the serial number 14758348 are clearly engraved on the bridges, accurately dating production to 1955. Exhibiting remarkable accuracy and consistency, performing brilliantly for a vintage timepiece. The timegrapher results indicate an impressive +1 to +3 seconds per day with strong amplitude. Movement was serviced 6/13/2026 and performs strongly. Strap The watch is presented on a period-correct black leather strap featuring an embossed texture and a classic stainless steel tang buckle. The strap is in excellent condition, supple and ready for immediate wear, perfectly complementing the dressy nature of the timepiece. Condition This Omega is presented in excellent vintage condition. The dial is a standout feature, remaining incredibly fresh and free of the heavy patina often seen in watches of this era. The stainless steel case retains strong geometry with normal, honest signs of use and no significant gouges. The movement is remarkably clean and running with exceptional precision. Dimensions The case measures 33 mm in diameter, excluding the signed crown. Remarks This Omega dress watch is a quintessential example of mid-century Swiss watchmaking at its finest. The pairing of a crisp silver dial with warm rose gold-tone accents creates a versatile and highly collectible timepiece that transitions effortlessly from formal to casual settings. Its outstanding mechanical health makes it an ideal candidate for both serious collectors and those seeking a reliable, daily-wearable vintage dress watch. History During the 1950s, Omega solidified its reputation as a premier manufacturer of elegant, high-precision timepieces. While their professional tool watches began to take shape during this era, the brand's core strength lay in their beautifully proportioned dress watches powered by robust in-house calibers. Watches from this period represent a golden age of Omega's design language, characterized by refined dials, elegant lug profiles, and enduring mechanical excellence that continues to captivate collectors today. / Second Vintage SKU: OME-OXX-0022