OMEGAMANIA

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

LOT 264

?LA MAGIQUE?

Omega, No. 44632608, Ref. BA 523.1025. Sold on June 10, 1981. Fine and rare, ultra flat (2.6 mm), rectangular, 18K yellow gold gentleman? s quartz mystery wristwatch with transparent dial center and an 18K yellow gold Omega buckle. This watch is sold with a box, Certificate of Authenticity, and a 2-year Omega guarantee.

CHF 1,800 - 2,200

EUR 1,100 - 1,400 / USD 1,500 - 1,800

Sold: CHF 4,720

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined and stepped bezel, pusher in the band, central t-bar lugs, back secured with 6 screws, sapphire crystals. D. Transparent center with gold rim and radial gilt baton indexes on a black outer chapter ring, gilt Roman quarters, gilt Omega symbol and name at 12. Yellow gilt ?feuille? hands on revolving sapphire crystals. M. Cal. 1356, with quartz standardization. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 28 x 40 mm. Thickness 2.6 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 1

As new

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

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Ref. BA 523.1025 launched in 1981, ?La Magique? is instantly recognizable by its utlra slim case and transparent dial formed of two revolving sapphire disks, reminiscent of the 19th and early 20th century ?Mystery? clocks.