2,300 CHF
Omega 'Constellation', Marine Chronometer, Megaquartz f 2,4MHz, 1970's. Fine and large, center-seconds, water-resistant, trapezoidal shaped, yellow gold and stainless steel electricgentleman's wristwatch with date. Accompanied by a stainless steel articulated Omega bracelet anddeployant clasp. three-body, polished and brushed, yellow gold bezel with screws, the movement number is engraved on a goldplate set on the lower beveled edge. with quartz standardization, Cal. 1511, frequency 2,4 MHz.Dial, case, and movement signed. Dim. 32 x 42 mm. Notes This series of the celebrated Marine Chronometer was launched in 1974. The dimensions of this first generation ofMegaquartz Omega Chronometers called for an unusually long steel block case (conceived by Henri Schneider, chief ofthe pilot's Line), whose impressive height was attenuated by two long chamfered edges, making it resemble a truncatedpyramid.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2000-11-19
