Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 11, 2009

LOT 238

Automatic Triple Date Omega, ?Automatic, Triple Date," No. 53166989, Ref. 8251. Made circa 2003. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and pink gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, triple date, moon phases, pink gold bezel with tachometer graduated to 500 UPH and a stainless steel and pink gold Omega link bracelet and deployant clasp. Accompanied by original fitted box, instruction booklet and certificate. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, case back embossed with the Omega Logo, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 500 units per hour, sapphire crystal. D. White with applied pink gold Roman numerals and baton indexes, outer 1/5th seconds scale and graduation for the date in black Arabic numerals, apertures for the phases of the moon at 6, the days of the week and the months at 12, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 24-hour, 30-minute and 12-hour registers. Pink gold baton hands. M. Cal. 1151, rhodiumplated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx. overall length 175 mm.