Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 20, 1991
LOT 171
Omega, Ref. 3944, 1950's. Very fine, "carré galbé", astronomic, 14ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch, with triple date and moon phases.
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
Sold: CHF 9,775
C. massive, polished, stepped sides, fluted teardrop lugs, "Bombé" crystal. D. mat silver, with applied gold indexes + auxiliary seconds dial, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations. "Alpha" gold hands. M.11" gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, antishock system, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Dim. 32x44 mm.
Notes
This watch is published in "A Time to Watch" by
Jac Zagoory and Hilda Chan, page 168.