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Omega Bullseye Ref. 2383-6

Name: Omega Bullseye Ref. 2383-6
Brand: Omega

Omega Bullseye Ref. 2383-6

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Brand: Omega
Typology: Vintage military watch
Year: 1947

In 1947 Omega entered a decisive post-war revamp. The brand shifted from military supply back to civilian production, refining its identity around precision, durability, and restrained elegance. These were years of consolidation: robust steel cases, reliable in-house calibres, and dials designed for clarity rather than decoration. Reference 2383-6 sits exactly in this moment, embodying Omega’s return to sober, functional watchmaking with unmistakable character.

This example features a striking bullseye dial in grey and black, a layout prized by collectors for its balance and depth. The contrasting sectors were not a stylistic whim: they enhanced legibility, giving the eye immediate orientation. Time has added further appeal through the original radium lume, now aged to a warm, honest patina that speaks clearly of its era without excess.

The steel case measures approximately 35 mm in diameter, perfectly in line with mid-century proportions, and retains a strong, purposeful presence on the wrist. The screw-down case back reflects Omega’s focus on protection and longevity, while inside beats the legendary Omega cal. 30T2 movement. Renowned for its robustness and precision, the 30T2 is a hand-wound calibre that played a key role in Omega’s post-war reputation. Its simple yet reliable architecture allowed for easy maintenance, high accuracy, and remarkable longevity, making it a favorite among collectors of vintage Omega watches.

A distinctive detail is the large subsidiary seconds counter at 6 o’clock, anchoring the dial visually and reinforcing the watch’s utilitarian roots. Nothing here is superfluous: every element serves clarity, balance, and function.

The Omega 2383-6 is not a flashy watch, and that is precisely the point. It represents the brand at a moment of reset — confident, disciplined, and quietly ambitious. For collectors who value authenticity, proportion, and historical coherence, this is Omega doing exactly what it did best in the late 1940s, powered by a movement that still stands as a benchmark of mechanical reliability.

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Specifics

General info
- Reference: 2383-6
- Serial number: 11.xxx.xxx
- Case material: Steel
- Glass: Plexiglass
- Caseback: Screw-back
- Case diameter: 35.0 mm
- Bezel Materials: Steel
- Dial color: Grey
- Dial numerals: Arabic
- General conditions: Great conditions
- Water resistance rate: Not waterproof
- Delivery contents: Watch only
Band or Strap
- Band material: Leather
- Lug width: 18 mm
- Buckle type: Classic
- Buckle material: Steel
Movement
- Calibre: Omega 30T2 PC
- Movement type: Manual wind
- Complications: None