Key Features
This is an original Omega watch with a military CS(I) marking, indicating it was part of the Imperial Civil Service in British India between 1939 and 1947. The movement serial number 9.869.NNN dates the watch to 1943.
Inside the caseback, you will find the previously mentioned CS-I marking along with the model reference number 2165.
The watch features its original dial and hands, with the radioactive numerals and hands updated to a non-radium lume compound. This makes it safe and allows it to glow after being recharged in daylight.
It has a solid stainless steel case and a strap width of 16mm. Additionally, it comes with a special custom hand-made strap in a military style.
Case and Strap
- Stainless steel case
- St. steel snap-off caseback
- Original st steel crown
- New leather ‘Aviator’ style strap
Dimensions:
- Width w/o crown: 30mm
- Width w/ crown: 33mm
- Height: 30mm
- Thickness w/0 strap: 9mm
- Thickness w/ strap: 13mm
- Lug to lug width: 15.5mm
Dial and Hands
- White omega dial
- Sub seconds with black hand
- Yellow painted indices with matching hands
Movement
- Swiss made movement.
- Omega 26.5 T3
- Manual wind.
Testing results:
- Testing duration: 1 week cyclic test
- Average timekeeping range: 15-30 sec/day
Servicing and Guarantee
- Fully serviced.
- Mechanics in full working order.
- Care and usage guidelines.
