$36,000
Omega Steel Chronograph Omega Watch Co. , No. 10124003, Ref. CK2709. Made circa 1942 and delivered to Germany on February 2, 1943. Fine and rare, stainless steel Staybrite wristwatch with oval button chronograph, register, tachometer, telemeter and pulsometer. Three-body, polished and brushed, straight lapidated lugs. Matte black and gray with painted Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, outer tachometer graduation, inner telemeter and pulsometer graduation for 15 pulsations. Yellow gold feuille hands. Cal. 33.3 CHRO T5, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness: 13 mm. Notes This chronograph has been amazingly well preserved. Its striking two-color dial and three color scales have been preserved in breathtaking original condition as well as the steel case, still exhibiting beautiful angles on its lugs.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-09-17