This item is an extremely rare Experimental Prototype 1915 Omega GF 10s 17j Pocket Watch. It is a product of the Omega brand, a renowned Swiss luxury watchmaker, and was crafted in 1915 as an experimental prototype. The watch is a 10 size (10s), a measurement that refers to the diameter of the watch movement in inches. It features 17 jewels (17j), which are synthetic rubies used in watchmaking to reduce friction at the points of heaviest wear. The watch is gold-filled (GF), a term indicating that a layer of gold has been mechanically bonded to a base of a different metal. The historical context of this item lies in its status as a prototype, suggesting it was a model for testing or demonstrating new design elements or technologies.
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- The item photograph above is the EXACT item you will receive.
- We physically possess this item at our Ohio location. It is not being drop shipped by a 3rd party.
- This item will function as expected.
- This item is authentic. It is not copy or reproduction.
- This item is not refurbished.
- Any flaws, scratches or surface damage this item may have are demonstrated clearly within our photographs.
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