Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 11, 2009

LOT 157

Gold Olympic Seamaster Omega, Seamaster XVI , movement No. 15507809, case No. 11426489, Ref. 2850 SC. Made for the XVI Olympic Games in 1956. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with a gold-plated JB expansion link bracelet.

USD 2,000 - 3,000

EUR 1,500 - 2,300 / CHF 2,300 - 3,400

Sold: USD 3,120

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, lapidated lugs, hexagonal winding crown, back engraved: Seamaster XVIAutomatic- Waterproof with embossed Olympic crest in the center. D. Satine silver with applied yellow gold faceted indexes, applied gold Roman XVI at 6. Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 470, copper color, 17 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

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original