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

LOT 57

?NON-MAGNETIC?

Omega, "Non-magnetic", No. 11451974, case No. 10853904, Ref. OT 2272. Sold on 31st August, 1949. Very fine, elegant and thin, oversized 18K yellow gold, ?Non-magnetic? wristwatch with a gold-plated Omega buckle. Accompanied by the original box. This watch is sold with Certificate of Authenticity and a 2-year Omega guarantee.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

EUR 3,800 - 5,000 / USD 5,000 - 6,500

Sold: CHF 8,968

C. Three-body, solid, polished, inclined bezel, faceted lugs. D. Two-tone silver with gilt painted Arabic and dart indexes, outermost minute/seconds divisions, subsidiary sunk guilloché seconds dial. Yellow gold ?feuille? hands. M. Cal. 30 T2 PC (260), copper-colored, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37.5 mm. Thickness 8 mm. Property of a French Collector


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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

This watch is in exceptional unused condition, with its original box. Ref. OT 2272 This reference was launched in 1946. Cal. 30 T2 PC (260) 30 = 30 millimeters T2 = Urpgraded (Transformation 2) PC = Shock Absorber This caliber became the caliber 260 when Omega standardized its caliber references.