17,500 HKD
Omega, "Automatic Chronometre, Officially Certified, Constellation", movement No. 14887790, case No. 315164, Ref. 2852/2853 SC. Production of this model started in 1952, made in 1957. Very fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold chronometer’s wristwatch with a gilt Omega buckle. Accompanied by a modern Omega box. Two-body, solid, polished, snap-on case back with embossed symbol and washer fit in the case back, concave lapidated lugs. Two-tone, “pie-pan”, yellow gold with applied yellow gold double- dart faceted indexes on a twelve-sided outer polished plain reserve, above the 6, the signature and an applied gold star. Luminous yellow gold dauphine hands. Cal. 501, copper colored, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shockabsorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Notes The embossed symbol on the case back represents the Geneva Observatory and several constellations
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-10-09