16,800 HKD
Omega Yellow Gold Centenary Omega, “Automatic, Chronomètre”, movement No. 10761895, case No. 10824851, Ref. OT 2500. Made in 1948 as a special edition to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Omega, sold on September 1st, 1949. Fine and rare, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with Omega a gold-plated buckle. Accompanied by the original certificate, sales documents, fitted box and Certificate of Authenticity. To be sold without reserve Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, curved concave lugs, snap-on case back. Two-tone brushed gilt with applied yellow gold dart and Arabic indexes on a plain outer reserve, inner minute track, guilloché subsidiary seconds dial, applied gilt Omega symbol. Yellow gold dauphine hands. Cal. 30.10 RA PC JUB, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator, bumper rotor. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm. From the Collection of a Swiss Gentleman Notes Ref. OT 2500. Reference OT 2500 was made in 1948 to mark the hundredth anniversary of Louis Brandt Frères/ Omega, and is considered by many collectors to be the forerunner of the Constellation. Cal. 30.10 RA PC JUB. 30.10 = 30.10 millimeters; RA = Selfwinding (remontage automatique); PC = Shock absorber; JUB = Jubilee or centennial.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-06-25
