18,600 CHF
Omega Large Steel Chronograph – Triple Mobile Lugs & Two-Tone Sector Dial Omega, "chrono-tachy-telemeter", movement No. 9388284, case No. 9171360. Made circa 1941. Very fine and extremely rare, large, stainless steel wristwatch with olive-button chronograph, register, telemeter, tachometer, triple mobile lugs, two-tone sector dial and a stainless steel Omega buckle. Three-body, polished and brushed, stepped flat bezel, triple mobile lugs, snap-on back. Two-tone matte silver with hour sector, outer minutes and fifths of a second track with Arabic five-second numerals, outermost blue telemeter scale, inner blue spiral tachometer scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 33.3 CHRO T3, 14 ½’’’, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Notes This Omega chronograph with triple mobile lugs is an extremely rare model, particularly with the two-tone sector dial in original condition. For the period, it is of unusually large size. See : Omega, A Journey Through Time, Marco Richon, 2007, p. 536.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-05-08
