Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 11, 2009

LOT 156

Yellow Gold Constellation Omega, "Constellation, Automatic, Chronometer, Officially Certified,? No. 25992738, Ref. 168.009/168.017. Made circa 1967. Very fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold Omega mesh bracelet with deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back with embossed Constellation logo. D. Linen-textured champagne with applied yellow gold and black baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, signature and an applied gold star above the 6, aperture for the date. Yellow gold and black baton hands. M. Cal. 564, copper-colored, 24 jewels, straightline 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. Dim. 34 x 40 mm. Thickness 11 mm.