Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, May 08, 2010

LOT 331

Omega Giant Claw Lugs & Two-Tone Dial Omega, movement No. 8757092, case No. 9510687. Made circa 1940. Fine and very rare, stainless steel "Staybrite" wristwatch with oversized claw lugs. To be sold without reserve

CHF 3,000 - 4,300

USD 2,800 - 4,100 / EUR 2,000 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 2,280

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined and flat stepped bezel, recessed winding crown, oversized claw lugs. D. Two-tone brushed silver and matte champagne with applied gilt Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel feuille hands. M. 11 1/2''', rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with timing screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35.5 mm. Thickness: 10 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original