We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
This Omega Railmaster 40mm Co-Axial watch is presented in excellent preloved condition. It features a 40mm stainless steel case, a distinctive Omega denim strap, and is powered by an automatic Co-Axial movement. Complete with its full set, including original box, certificates, and booklet, this timepiece is a versatile choice, perfect for adding a sophisticated edge to everyday business wear or for refined weekend outings.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What is the Omega Railmaster 40mm Co‑Axial Full Set watch? A: It’s a robust, Swiss‑made stainless steel tool watch with a 40mm case, three‑hand dial, and an automatic Co‑Axial movement. This example comes as a Full Set with original box, certificates and booklet, and is fitted to an Omega denim strap for a refined, casual look.
Q: Which movement does it use, and is it a Master Chronometer? A: Modern 40mm Railmaster models typically use an Omega Co‑Axial automatic calibre (often the 8806) and many are certified Master Chronometer. Certification and exact calibre can vary by reference—contact us and we’ll confirm the specifics for this exact watch. It is mechanical (no battery) and self‑winding via wrist motion.
Q: Is the Railmaster anti‑magnetic, and how should I treat magnets? A: The Railmaster line is engineered for high anti‑magnetism (commonly up to 15,000 gauss on recent models). Even so, avoid prolonged exposure to strong magnetic fields (e.g., speakers, induction hobs). If you notice the watch running abnormally fast/slow, we can arrange a professional check.
Q: Is it water‑resistant, and can I swim with it? A: Many modern Railmaster references are rated to 150 metres. However, water resistance on pre‑owned watches isn’t guaranteed without recent servicing and pressure testing. We recommend avoiding swimming or showering unless the seals have been replaced and the watch tested. Always ensure the crown is fully secured before any contact with moisture.
Q: How do I wind and set the time on this watch? A: If the watch has stopped, wind the crown gently (about 20–40 turns) to start it. Pull the crown to the time‑setting position; the seconds hand should hack (stop) so you can set the time precisely. The Railmaster is typically no‑date, so there’s no date quickset. Push the crown back in to resume running and secure it before wear.
Q: Can I swap the denim strap, and what is the lug width? A: Yes—straps are easily changed. Most 40mm Railmaster models use 20mm lugs, but exact lug width can vary; please ask us to confirm for this specific watch. We can size the strap for your wrist or suggest leather, rubber or steel bracelet options.
Q: What accuracy should I expect, and how often should it be serviced? A: If Master Chronometer‑certified, Omega targets approximately 0 to +5 seconds per day under METAS standards. Real‑world accuracy varies with wear and service history. Co‑Axial movements generally benefit from servicing roughly every 5–10 years. Your purchase includes A Retro Tale’s 12‑month mechanical guarantee; contact us if performance changes or moisture is observed.
Q: How should I care for the denim strap and case? A: Wipe the case with a soft microfibre cloth. For the denim strap, brush away dust gently and avoid soaking, solvents, perfumes and oils, which can stain or weaken fibres. Let any light moisture air‑dry away from heat. If you prefer, we can supply alternative straps better suited to frequent water exposure.
Q: What wrist sizes suit a 40mm Railmaster, and is it unisex? A: 40mm offers a balanced, contemporary profile that suits many medium wrists and also works unisex depending on style preference. The strap is adjustable; share your wrist measurement and we’ll advise on fit, extra holes or alternative strap options.
Q: What is included, and how do you guarantee authenticity? A: This watch is delivered as a Full Set (box, certificates, booklet). A Retro Tale specialises in authentic luxury vintage and second‑hand items and professionally inspects every watch. We offer free insured DHL shipping, a 14‑day return policy, and a 12‑month mechanical guarantee; EU buyers enjoy 0% customs fees.
SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
Vintage Omega Railmaster 40mm Co-Axial Full Set Watch - A Retro Tale
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- Omega Railmaster 40mm Co-Axial Full Set Watch
- Stainless Steel Case 40mm
- Omega Denim Strap
- Automatic Co-Axial Movement
