Important Watches, Collector's Wrist...

Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

LOT 37

Omega "Centenary", Ref. 2500. Produced in 1948.Fine and rare, self-winding, 18K pink gold gentleman's chronometer wristwatch, with a pink gold-plated Omega buckle. Accompanied by an original outer box and a sterling silver fitted box.

HKD 24,000 - 27,000

USD 3,000 - 4

Sold: HKD 31,050

C. three-body, solid, polished, dedicated back, bevelled bezel, concave lugs. D. satiné two-tone gold withapplied pink gold lozenge indexes and Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Dauphine" pink gold hands.M. Cal. 11 1/4 ''' copper colored, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, "bumper" rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2 - 01

Notes

Limited edition in two sizes of respectively 2000 and 4000 pieces to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Omega. Four years later, this model will become the famous "Constellation".