Vintage 1958 Omega 481 Solid 18KGold Ladies Wristwatch, 17 Jewel Movement, Sapphette Crystal, Black Rope Band, 750 Wristwatch, 5 1/4" L

We have a gorgeous 1958 Omega 481 ladies wristwatch with a solid 18k yellow gold case and black rope band. The watch runs mechanically with a 17 jewel movement and is would with an omega branded crown on the right side of the case. Of note on the piece is the beautiful sapphette glass crystal. The dial has a satin gold finish with polished gold line indices with the 12 numeral, and polished gold hour/minute hands. There are some minor scuffs and discoloration to the dial, but the crystal remains in overall good condition with minimal scratches/marks. There watch is worn with a thick braided black rope looped around lug links and connected with a 12kt GF flip-out/slide clasp. The movement can be accessed by removing the back case and has been inspected by our watchmaker. The inside of the back case is engraved with the Omega logo, two case numbers, 18k gold hallmarks, and additional inscriptions from the previous servicings. The gold has been acid tested for authenticity.

Brand: Omega
Year: 1958
Movement: Omega 17 Jewel
Case Number: 438827, 10956GY
Movement: 17 Jewel Swiss Manual Wind
Case Material: 18K Gold
Crystal: Sapphette Glass
Dial: Satin Gold Finish, Gold Line Indices w/ 12 Hour Numeral
Bracelet: Double Strand Black Rope And 12KT GF Flip Out/Slide Clasp
Box/Papers: No

Condition:
This watch is in good aesthetic and functional condition with age-appropriate wear and discoloration. The gold case does have a few minor scuffs and edge imperfections from being opened, but nothing of serious note. The movement has been inspected by our watchmaker and is keeping time. It should be fully serviced for optimal performance irrespective of any mechanical adjustments that may be needed.

Dimensions:
Length (circumference): 5 1/4"
Case width: 17.5mm
Lug to lug: 25mm
Band width: 10mm +/-
Weight: 16.6 grams