Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007

LOT 449

Pink Gold, "Constellation" Omega, "Constellation", Automatic Chronometer Officially Certified, No. 27282618, case No. 168029. Made circa 1968. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with day and date. To be sold without reserve

CHF 1,000 - 1,500

EUR 600 - 900 / USD 800 - 1,200

Sold: CHF 3,776

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, faceted bezel, screwed-down case back with embossed Constellation logo. D. Copper-color with applied pink gold and black baton indexes, outer minute/ seconds divisions, aperture for the day and the date. Pink gold and black "baton" hands. M. Cal. 751, coppercolored, 24 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34.5 x 40 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Property of a South American Gentleman


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Production of the "Constellation" line started in 1952.