4,012 CHF
“SIGNAL CORPS U. S.A. – MILITARY WRISTWATCH” Omega, No. 4924185. Sold to the US “Signal Corps” in 1917. Fine and very rare “silverode” military wristwatch with a stainless steel Omega buckle. This watch is sold with a box, Certificate of Authenticity and 2-year Omega guarantee. Three-body, solid, polished, curved heavy wire lugs, back engraved “Signal Corps U.S.A, 4924185”. White enamel with bold black-framed Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Black “skeletonized” hands. 13’’’SO, rhodium-plated, “oeil de perdrix” decoration, 17 jewels, 2 in screwed chatons, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 2 positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed Omega, case signed Philadelphia Watch Case co. Diam. 32.6 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-04-15
