Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 10, 2010

LOT 398

OMEGA PINK GOLD GRAND LUXE CONSTELLATION Omega, ?Chronomètre Officially Certified, Constellation,? No. 14311276, case No. 11400538, Ref. 14355 SC. Made circa 1954. Very fine and rare, elegant, self-winding, center seconds, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with an articulated 18K pink gold Constellation snake bracelet with slide-in clasp.

C. Two-body, polished, inclined bezel, hooded lugs, decagonal crown, screw-down back with embossed Constellation logo. D. Copper-colored, ?pie-pan,? applied faceted pink gold dart indexes on a guilloché reserve, inner minute/seconds divisions, applied 18K pink gold Omega symbol at 12 and an applied 18K pink gold star at 6. Pink gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 354, copper-colored, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Approx. overall length 182 mm. From The Arman Collection