$1,150
Omega, Ref. 2777-1 SC. Made in the 1940s. Fine and rare, center-seconds, stainless steel “Staybrite” aviator's wristwatch. Three-body, polished, concave lugs, soft iron core to provide an anti-magnetic shield, concave lugs, screwed-downcase back engraved with “Broad Arrow“ and marked ”6645, 101000, 6B/542, 2365/53.” Black withpainted white Arabic numerals and tritium coated markers, “Broad Arrow” and “T.” Tritium coated steel"skeleton" hands. Cal. 283, copper-colored, 2l jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance,shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm. Thickness: 9 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-03-23