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Geneva, May 08, 2010

LOT 330

Omega Large Steel Chronograph ? Triple Mobile Lugs & Two-Tone Sector Dial Omega, "chrono-tachy-telemeter", movement No. 9388284, case No. 9171360. Made circa 1941. Very fine and extremely rare, large, stainless steel wristwatch with olive-button chronograph, register, telemeter, tachometer, triple mobile lugs, two-tone sector dial and a stainless steel Omega buckle.

CHF 16,000 - 23,000

USD 15,000 - 22,000 / EUR 11,000 - 16,000

Sold: CHF 18,600

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, stepped flat bezel, triple mobile lugs, snap-on back. D. Two-tone matte silver with hour sector, outer minutes and fifths of a second track with Arabic five-second numerals, outermost blue telemeter scale, inner blue spiral tachometer scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 33.3 CHRO T3, 14 ½???, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 12 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent
Case: 3

Good
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 3-10-01

Good

Patinated

HANDS Original

Notes

This Omega chronograph with triple mobile lugs is an extremely rare model, particularly with the two-tone sector dial in original condition. For the period, it is of unusually large size.
See : Omega, A Journey Through Time, Marco Richon, 2007, p. 536.