Omega Automatic Turler – Ice Blue Dial – Ref. 2862 – Cal. 491 – 1950s Vintage

💷 £1,250

A stunning and rare example of 1950s Omega watchmaking – this Omega Automatic Ref. 2862, co-signed by Turler, one of Switzerland’s most prestigious retailers, is a piece of horological history.

🔹 Dial: Professionally restored in a striking ice blue finish – a fresh yet sympathetic revival of mid-century style.
🔹 Case: 32mm stainless steel, polished, and in excellent condition. While slightly smaller than today’s standard sizes, it wears beautifully even on a 17cm wrist (as shown in photos).
🔹 Movement: Omega Calibre 491 Automatic – 19 jewels, serviced, running well.
🔹 Crystal & Crown: Correct Omega signed crown, domed acrylic crystal.
🔹 Strap: Brand new black leather strap, versatile and comfortable.
🔹 Reference: 2862 / 2865-5 SC.
🔹 Year: 1950s.

📌 What makes this special?

• Turler-signed dial: Rare retailer collaboration, highly collectible.
• Restored ice-blue dial: Eye-catching yet respectful of its vintage origins.
• Calibre 491: A historically important early Omega full-rotor automatic movement.
• Wearability: Though 32mm, the lugs and dial design give strong wrist presence.
• Investment appeal: Vintage Omega, especially with rare dials and retailer signatures, continue to climb in collectability.

✅ Why buy from Fine Watch Club?

• Trusted UK dealer with thousands of sales worldwide.
• Watches authenticated & serviced before sale.
• 12-month warranty included.
• Viewings available at our Norwich HQ.
• Fast & insured worldwide shipping.

This watch is a prime collector’s piece — blending heritage, rarity, and elegance — priced at £1,250.