Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 17, 2009

LOT 276

Omega "Damier," No. 16224680, Ref. 14741. Produced in the early 1960's. Very fine and unusual, flat, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold mid-size wristwatch with multi-faceted crystal. Accompanied by an Omega sterling box. To be sold without reserve

C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back, curved lugs, faceted sapphire crystal. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold indexes. Black baton hands. M. Cal. 540, copper colored, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 7 mm.