Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 11, 2009

LOT 14

Constellation Omega, Constellation, Automatic Chronometer, Officially Certified, No. 35520018, Ref. CD 168.0057. Made circa 1968. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 14K gold cap on stainless steel wristwatch with day and date. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, fluted bezel, screwed-down case back with embossed Constellation logo. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold and black baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, applied gold signature above the 6, apertures for the day and date. Luminous yellow gold and black baton hands. M. Cal. 1021, copper-colored, 23 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 35 x 41 mm. Thickness 11 mm.