OMEGAMANIA

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

LOT 49

?STAYBRITE REF. 958?

Omega, No. 8262280, case No. 90388956, Ref. CK 958. Sold on January 16, 1937. Very fine and rare, rectangular, dustproof, Staybrite gentleman?s wristwatch with Omega buckle. This watch is sold with box, Certificate of Authenticity and a 2-year Omega guarantee.

CHF 2,200 - 2,800

EUR 1,400 - 1,800 / USD 1,800 - 2,300

Sold: CHF 3,068

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, faceted case and lugs, dust cap. D. Two-tone silver with painted black Dauphine numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel ?éventail? hands. M. Cal. T17, tonneaushaped, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 22 x 40 mm. Thickness 8 mm. Property of an American Collector


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2

Very good

Dial: 3-6-9-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

Scratched

HANDS Original

Notes

Cal. T17 was created in 1934. T = tonneau 17 = 17 millimeters For a note on Staybrite, see lot 48.