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

LOT 450

Pink Gold, "Constellation" Omega, "Constellation", Automatic Chronometer, Officially Certified, No. 25271834, case No. 168009, Ref. 168017. Made circa 1967. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with date and a pink gold-plated Omega buckle. To be sold without reserve

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 600 - 1,200 / USD 800 - 1,600

Sold: CHF 3,776

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back with embossed Constgellation logo. D. Satiné silver with applied pink gold and black baton indexes, outer minute/ seconds divisions, signature and an applied gold star above the 6, aperture for the date. Luminous pink gold and black "baton" hands. M. Cal. 564, copper-colored, 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. Property of a South American Gentleman Dim. 34.5 x 40 mm. Thickness 11 mm.


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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.