Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 11, 2009

LOT 237

1945 - The Officer?s Watch Omega, ?The Museum Collection ? 1945 - The Officer?s Watch,? No. 0770/1945, Ref. ST 145.2002. Collector?s Series Number Three from the Museum Collection. Made in 2002. Fine and rare, stainless steel chronometer wristwatch with olive-button chronograph, 30-minute register, tachometer, telemeter, pulsometer and a stainless steel Omega buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined graduated bezel with black Arabic numerals and a red Arabic 12, concave lugs, case back numbered and engraved: ?1945 - The Omega Museum Collection - The Officer?s Watch - Collector?s Series Number Three.? D. Black with inner gilt spiral tachometer with Arabic numerals, white pulsometer graduation, gilt telemeter graduation, outer second/ minute and 1/5th seconds divisions with white Arabic numerals, outermost tachometer graduation, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register. Yellow gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 3200, rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 12 mm.