Vintage Ladies Omega 17-Jewel Caliber 242 Mechanical Watch Movement – 18mm Working Restoration Part (c. 1960)
Vintage Ladies Omega 17-Jewel Caliber 242 Mechanical Watch Movement – 18mm Working Restoration Part (c. 1960)
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This listing is for a vintage ladies manual-wind watch movement and dial manufactured by Omega. The movement measures 18 mm in width. Stamped on the movement plate is the Omega symbol followed by 242, identifying its membership in Omega's historical rectangular and shaped movement families. The mechanism features a manual-wind system containing 17 jewels designed to reduce friction on the pivot points.
The movement is engraved with individual serial number 18208116, which dates the production of this specific movement to approximately 1960. The silvered dial is signed "OMEGA" with the Omega symbol and "SWISS MADE", and is fitted with gold-tone baton hour markers and hands. The bridge is signed "Omega Watch Co. Swiss", and the winding crown and stem remain attached. The movement has been tested and winds and ticks. It is sold as a loose working movement and component part.
Specifications & Details
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Brand: Omega
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Caliber: 242
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Jewel Count: 17 Jewels
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Serial Number: 18208116
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Era: Circa 1960
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Size: 18 mm width
Condition Working mechanical condition, as the movement winds and ticks. The dial exhibits surface patination, spotting, and wear consistent with age and storage as a loose movement component. Review all photographs for exact visual condition.
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