1,500 CHF
OMEGA – Century Omega, “Century”, No. 19818687, Ref. 121 009. Made circa 1965. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold wristwatch. To be sold without reserve Three-body, solid, polished, stepped inclined bezel, concave lugs, snap-on back. Satine silver with applied yellow gold and black baton indexes, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Yellow gold and black baton hands. Cal. 269, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 9 mm. Notes The Century The Century line was introduced in 1952 and used in some markets: Switzerland, Italy, France, United States and Canada to designate a part of Omega’s collection of 30 mm models. It was updated in the 1960s and continued until the name was sold in 1967. See: Omega, A Journey Through Time, Marco Richon, 2007, p. 475.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-11-13
