{"product_id":"000000008568","title":"Omega 30mm Caliber Ref. 14926-63 SC Center Seconds Cal. 285 Hand-wound Overhauled 1961","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n    This is a Ref. 14926-63 SC from 1961, equipped with Omega's masterpiece hand-wound movement, the \"30mm caliber.\"\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    This model is powered by the \u003cstrong\u003eCal. 285\u003c\/strong\u003e, a central seconds version of the 30mm caliber.\u003cbr\u003e\n    This caliber is a masterpiece from the transitional period when movements moved from traditional balance wheels with timing screws to more modern \u003cstrong\u003esmooth balance wheels without timing screws\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    The case is lavishly finished with a much thicker \u003cstrong\u003e80-micron gold-filled\u003c\/strong\u003e plating than typical plating. While gold-filled cases on antique watches often raise concerns about peeling, this thickness ensures it retains its beautiful luster. The case back is a snap-on type.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    A major charm of this particular piece is that it retains its \u003cstrong\u003egenuine Omega crown with the Ω mark engraved\u003c\/strong\u003e. This will satisfy those who prioritize originality.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    Since it is a non-date specification, there is no hassle of adjusting the calendar, making it easy to enjoy for daily use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    This watch has been \u003cstrong\u003eoverhauled\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\n    The strap is a \u003cstrong\u003enew leather one made by Morellato (replaced)\u003c\/strong\u003e, so you can use it comfortably.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eentire dial\u003c\/strong\u003e has aged to a beautiful \u003cstrong\u003echampagne gold hue\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is a unique charm of this particular piece. While some minor spotting is visible, it adds to the \u003cstrong\u003echarm of an antique watch\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    The crystal has minor scratches that could not be completely removed by polishing, but there is \u003cstrong\u003eno problem with time legibility\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch3\u003e[Precautions for Use]\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    As this is an old watch, it is \u003cstrong\u003enot water-resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e. Use in environments with a lot of moisture (such as on rainy days, when washing your face, or wearing on hot days when you sweat) is \u003cstrong\u003estrictly prohibited\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n    As it is a precision instrument, please be careful to avoid dropping it or subjecting it to strong impacts.\u003cbr\u003eAlso, please be careful not to bring it close to objects that emit \u003cstrong\u003estrong magnetism\u003c\/strong\u003e, such as smartphones, PCs, or magnets on bag clasps.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow to Operate\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManual winding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Turn the crown upwards in its normal position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n    To wind the mainspring, slowly and carefully turn the crown upwards.\u003cbr\u003e\n    The crown will feel light at the beginning of winding, but it will become \u003cstrong\u003eheavier\u003c\/strong\u003e as it approaches full wind. For hand-wound watches, forcing the winding when it's fully wound can break the mainspring, so please \u003cstrong\u003edo not wind it further if you feel resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eHow to pull the crown\u003c\/strong\u003e: Gently pull it out by inserting your fingernail between the case and the crown.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n    Pulling the crown too hard may cause it to come off. Please pull it out gently.\u003cbr\u003e\n    To prevent the crown from bending and to operate it gently, \u003cstrong\u003ealways remove the watch from your wrist\u003c\/strong\u003e before operating it.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSetting the time\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pull the crown and turn it downwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: 40px;\"\u003eThe second hand does not stop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WATCH COLLE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56190421827889,"sku":"000000008568-001","price":0.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/4939\/5761\/files\/1_000000008568.jpg?v=1788947999","url":"https:\/\/watch-colle.com\/en\/products\/000000008568","provider":"WATCH COLLE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}