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Geneva, Nov 16, 2008
Omega, Fab. Suisse, ?Chronograph, Tachy-Telemeter?, movement No. 9597143, case No. 1011242B1, Ref. CK2078. Made circa 1940. Very fine and rare, large, stainless steel Staybrite wristwatch with olive-shaped button chronograph, register, telemeter, tachometer and a stainless steel Omega buckle.
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, flat bezel, lapidated lugs, snap-on case back. D. Black with painted Arabic numeral indexes, inner concentric telemeter scale, outer minute/1/5th seconds track with every five Arabic numerals, outermost tachometer scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30 minute register. Yellow gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 28.9 CHROT2, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, bimetallic balance, selfcompensating blued Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-6-7* |
Good Slightly oxidized Oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |