30,680 CHF
“PILOT`S WATCH” Omega, No. 8884467, case No. 9531963. Sold on December 8, 1938. Fine and very rare, large, Staybrite aviator’s wristwatch with elapsed time indication and an Omega buckle. This watch is sold with a box, Certificate of Authenticity and 2-year Omega guarantee. Three-body, solid, polished, revolving bezel with dart hour markers, serrated edges, wide downturned lugs, sapphire crystal. Black with painted Arabic numerals, sunk guilloche subsidiary seconds dial, outer minute track with white Arabic five minute markers. Luminous “baton” hands. Cal. 26.5, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40.5 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Property of a North American Collector
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-04-15