{"id":13893,"date":"2024-11-27T14:59:34","date_gmt":"2024-11-27T14:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/?post_type=product&#038;p=13893"},"modified":"2025-03-25T15:56:05","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T15:56:05","slug":"vintage-omega-jumbo-automatic-with-honeycomb-dial-in-18k-gold-reference-2709-from-1954","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/produit\/vintage-omega-jumbo-automatic-with-honeycomb-dial-in-18k-gold-reference-2709-from-1954\/","title":{"rendered":"Vintage Omega Jumbo Automatic with honeycomb dial in 18k gold reference 2709 from 1954"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Crafted in 18k gold, the 35mm case of this Omega offers a slightly larger size than many of its contemporaries, making it suitable for modern wear while preserving its vintage character. The defining feature of this reference is the so-called \u201cSpider lugs,\u201d with their distinctive angular and spindly design that gives the watch a unique and bold aesthetic. These lugs not only add visual interest but also highlight the meticulous craftsmanship of Omega\u2019s mid-century designs. The polished case and snap-back construction complete the refined look, while the gold Omega-signed crown provides a subtle finishing touch.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Dial<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The honeycomb dial is a rare and striking feature that sets this reference apart. Its textured surface adds depth and dimension, contrasting beautifully with the warmth of the gold case. Applied gold indices and dauphine hands enhance the dial\u2019s elegance, while the Omega logo and \u201cAutomatic\u201d text lend an understated sophistication. This combination of a honeycomb dial and Spider lugs creates a design that is both timeless and unique, embodying the best of Omega\u2019s 1950s aesthetic.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Movement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Inside the 2709 is Omega\u2019s Caliber 344, a bumper automatic movement that was an important milestone in the evolution of self-winding watches. The movement uses a half-rotor that &#8220;bumps&#8221; against springs during winding, a mechanism that was both innovative and reliable for its time. With 17 jewels and excellent build quality, the Caliber 344 is known for its durability and precise timekeeping, adding historical significance to this already special timepiece.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Legacy and Collectability<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Omega reference 2709 is a true collector\u2019s piece, prized for its rare combination of features, including the Spider lugs, honeycomb dial, and 18k gold case. Its 35mm size and timeless design make it a versatile choice for those who appreciate vintage watches with unique character. The inclusion of the Caliber 344 bumper movement further enhances its appeal, offering a glimpse into Omega\u2019s technical innovations of the era.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ce que nous aimons :<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wonderful Honeycomb dial<\/li>\n<li>Magnifique bo\u00eetier en or 18 carats<\/li>\n<li>well-designed &#8216;Spider lugs&#8217;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Ce qu'il faut savoir :<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sauf indication contraire, il est courant que les montres anciennes ne soient pas accompagn\u00e9es de leur bo\u00eete et de leurs papiers. Dans les rares cas o\u00f9 une montre est livr\u00e9e avec sa bo\u00eete et ses papiers, cela sera mentionn\u00e9 dans la description. Tous les achats sont accompagn\u00e9s d'une bo\u00eete \u00e0 montres en bois noir sur mesure et d'une carte de garantie.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Omega Automatic reference 2709 from 1954 is a remarkable vintage timepiece, blending the sophistication of an 18k gold case with the unique charm of a honeycomb dial. Powered by Omega\u2019s innovative bumper automatic Caliber 344, this watch represents the brand\u2019s pioneering spirit in the 1950s. Its distinctive design, featuring the elegant \u201cSpider lugs,\u201d makes it a standout for collectors who appreciate both form and function.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":13939,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[330,29],"product_tag":[504,32],"class_list":["post-13893","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-sold-watches","product_cat-archives","product_tag-vintage-watch","product_tag-omega","first","outofstock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/13893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=13893"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=13893"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagemasters.eu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=13893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}