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New York, Oct 17, 2008

LOT 18

Omega, Seamaster XVI , movement No. 14516194, case No. 11423744, Ref. 2850 SC.Made for the XVIthOlympic Games in 1956. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with a gold-plated Omega link bracelet.

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,100 - 1,800 / CHF 1,700 - 2,800

Sold: USD 2,880

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, lapidated lugs, decagonal winding crown, back engraved: Seamaster-Automatic- Waterproof with Olympic crest in the center. D. Ivory colored with applied faceted indexes, applied gold Omega symbol at 12 and Roman XVI. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 471, coppercolored, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 11 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3-8*

Good

Slightly scratched

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-24-01

Good

Slightly chipped

HANDS Original