Omega Bumper Vintage 2438-4
Omega Bumper Vintage 2438-4
£995.00
Description
Watch: Omega Bumper Vintage 2438-4
Stock Number: CHW6937
Price: £995.00
Omega Automatic “Bumper” 2438‑4 – 1944 – 34mm – Stainless Steel – Serviced
A beautifully preserved early Omega automatic, this Omega Bumper reference 2438‑4 dates to 1944 by its serial number and showcases a wonderfully aged white/silver dial. A true example of early automatic watchmaking, it has been freshly serviced in‑house and is paired with a new red leather strap to complement the red seconds hand perfectly.
Key Details
• Model: Omega Automatic “Bumper”
• Reference: 2438‑4
• Year: 1944 (dated by serial)
• Case Size: 34mm
• Case Material: Stainless steel
• Dial: Original white/silver with attractive ageing
• Hands: Original, featuring red seconds hand
• Crown: Signed Omega
• Crystal: Plexiglass
• Movement: Early Omega automatic bumper movement
• Strap: New unworn red leather strap
• Water Resistance: Not waterproof due to age
• Guarantee: 12‑month mechanical guarantee
Condition Report
Case: Excellent original condition with light, age‑appropriate wear only.
Dial: Untouched and original, showing even and appealing patina.
Hands: Original and well‑matched to the dial.
Crystal: Plexiglass with one small minor mark.
Crown: Correct signed Omega crown.
Overall: A very strong, honest example from the 1940s.
Working Order
Serviced in‑house and performing exceptionally well.
Running at approximately ±4 seconds per day with a healthy amplitude.
Supplied with our 12‑month mechanical guarantee.
Our View
The Omega Bumper 2438‑4 is an important piece of watchmaking history, representing Omega’s early automatic development during the 1940s. Examples with untouched dials, signed crowns and strong mechanical performance are increasingly difficult to find. This watch offers originality, character and reliability in equal measure — a superb addition for any vintage Omega collector.
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Product REF: CHW6937
