11,210 CHF
“Pilot’s Watch” Omega, No. 8661374, case No. 9513734, Ref. CK 2042. Made in 1937. Fine and very rare, large, Staybrite aviator’s wristwatch with elapsed time indication and a later stainless steel Omega buckle. Accompanied by an Omega box. Three-body, solid, polished, revolving bezel with dart hour markers, serrated edges, wide downturned lugs, sapphire crystal. Black with painted Arabic numerals, sunk guilloché subsidiary seconds dial, outer minute track with white Arabic five minute markers. Luminous “baton” hands. Cal. 26.5 SOB T2, 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.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-10-14