OMEGAMANIA

Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Apr 15, 2007

LOT 163

"CONSTELLATION DE LUXE"

Omega, "Constellation, Chronometer Officially Certified", No. 14229272, case No. 11380662, Ref. OT 2799. Sold on 21st February, 1956. Very fine and elegant, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold linen-textured Omega bracelet. Accompanied by original sterling silver fitted box.This watch is sold a Certificate of Authenticity, and a 2-year Omega guarantee.

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 2,500 - 3,800 / USD 3,300 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 9,440

C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave lugs, case back with Constellation logo. D. Two-tone gold, ?pie-pan? with faceted dart indexes, inner minute/seconds divisions. Gold ?dauphine? hands. M. Cal. 354, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator, bumper rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2

Very good

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Cal. 354 was launched in 1952 and was the first movement used in the Constellation line.